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BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY 



[Bull. 194] 



Familiea, 161, 221, 349, 451 

 elementary, 103, 160 

 extended, 487 

 head of, 449 

 matrilocal, 104, 105 

 matrilinear, 159 



See also Brother ; Father ; Mother ; 

 Sister ; etc. 

 Fargo, N. Dak., 4S0 

 Fast Dog, Indian man, 329 

 rasters, 78, 203, 226, 266, 285, 310, 313. 

 317, 318, 320, 322, 323, 411, 419, 

 421, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 

 429, 438 

 Fasting, 59, 60, 106, 112, 113, 116, 129, 

 152, 153, 183, 184, 188, 191, 192, 

 193, 198, 207, 209, 219, 222, 224, 

 225, 234, 243, 246, 247, 248, 250, 

 261, 264, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 

 273, 274, 282, 290, 317, 318, 320, 

 328, 350, 351, 356, 372, 390, 391, 



399, 417, 456 



by population, 60, 73, 219 



fingertips cut off during, 172, 261, 

 322, 333, 351, 401 



group, 181, 192, 310, 443 



individual, 43, 46, 54, 55, 58, 59, 73, 

 75, 76, 80, 126, 129, 133, 135, 136, 

 137, 155, 205, 209, 228, 250, 251, 

 255, 258, 262, 267, 270, 311, 375, 

 394, 412, 426 



leader of, 73, 219 



winter, 270 



See also Self-torture. 

 Fasting : 



places, 170, 219, 284, 331, 395 



rites, 135 



shelters for, 73, 318 



spots, prayer at, 53, 112, 133 

 Father, 93, 97, 107-109, 116-118, 120, 

 124, 129, 130, 133, 135-137, 143, 

 144, 146, 152, 154, 1.58, 160, 163, 

 172, 221, 223, 233, 243, 248, 251, 

 252, 256, 257, 261, 262, 264, 266, 

 273-277, 284, 296, 308, 310, 311, 

 314, 317, 319-321, 327, 328, 330, 

 332, 338, 340, 344, 351, 352, 362, 

 377, 379, 385-388, 391, 397, 398, 



400, 401, 404r-409, 414, 417, 419, 

 424, 426, 436, 437, 439, 440, 446, 

 447, 455-457, 472 



brothers of, 81, 94, 107, 108, 111, 414 

 clan of, 129, 130, 133, 159, 164, 168, 



169, 171, 223, 237, 284, 308, 310, 



312, 352, 391, 417, 426, 427, 437, 



451, 460 

 clansmen of, duties of, 80, 220, 312, 



344, 352, 362, 418 

 daughter relationship to, 103, 109 

 death of, 136 

 father of, 90, 119 

 sister of, 80, 81, 86, 93, 94, 103, 107, 



117. 128, 168, 170, 200, 393 



Father — Continued 



son relationship to, 103, 107-109, 

 179, 181, 211, 241, 287, 288, 296, 

 307, 308, 347, 351, 427 

 spiritual, 129 

 "Father," 73, 80, 81, 86, 87, 88, 91, 92, 

 93, 95, 97, 108, 112, 115, 119, 122, 

 135, 138, 143, 144, 157, 158, 193, 

 209, 210, 221, 223, 231, 243, 248, 

 252, 264, 269, 271, 272, 274, 285, 

 287, 288, 299, 307, 310, 312, 319, 

 322, 332, 349, 364, 366, 383, 398, 

 404, 406, 417, 428, 442, 455, 456, 

 459 462 

 "sister" of, 81. 86, 87, 90, 91, 95. 97, 

 99, 101, 117, 118, 120, 158, 202 

 Father-in-law, 122, 142, 147, 159, 160, 

 307, 342, 373 

 son-in-law relationship to, 103, 122 

 taboo, 159 

 Fathers, "ceremonial," 136, 137, 274, 

 289, 314, 364, 366, 398, 405, 407, 

 446, 462 

 Fea.sts, 55, 108, 135, 140, 202, 209, 289, 



286, 365, 382, 404, 422, 443, 464, 

 471 



ceremonial, 341, 361, 437 



funeral, 278, 282 



marriage, 158 



medicine, 246, 283, 288, 336, 348, 

 350, 451 



renewal, 332, 383 



ritualistic, 39. 43, 45, 46, 76, 106, 

 112, 115, 120, 155, 184, 192, 194, 

 198, 202, 204, 205, 223, 232, 237, 



287, 295, 453 

 social, 252 

 transfer, 432 



Feather-on-head, Indian woman, 444, 



445 

 Feathers, 321, 376, 395, 396, 403, 409, 436 



claw, 365 



hawk, 438 



head, 365 



raven, 279, 350, 411, 423, 429, 445 



red, sacred emblem, 254 



sleep, 365 



speckled eagle, 307, 359, 436 



swallow, 438 



tail, 365, 399, 401, 406, 465 



white, 365 



wing, 452 



worn by victors, 258, 270, 280 

 Fences, 132, 270 



protective, 18 (map), 19 (map), 20 

 (map) 

 Ferret, 366, 367, 368 



skin of, 364, 365, 366 

 File, Arikara man, 443, 444 

 Fire, 144, 226, 228, 352, 353, 354, 448, 

 453, 458, 459, 465, 468, 473 



celestial, 290 



extinguished in mourning, 172 



prohibition of, 50, 60, 187, 189, 207 



