INDEX 



511 



Intercourse, ceremonial, 108, 207, 272, 

 451, 452, 457, 460, 462, 463 



Intermarriage. 24, 69 (table), 185 



Interpreters, iii, iv, 8 



Intestines, offerings of, 360, 373 



Iron Eyes, Indian man, 228, 229, 422, 

 424, 425, 429, 443, 444, 445 



Iron Woman, Indian woman, 144, 145 



Jackrabbit, 399 

 skin cap, 317 

 skins, 332, 399 

 James River, 22, 215 

 "Joking relative," 124, 139, 144, 145, 

 149, 152, 153, 155, 158, 190, 194. 

 211, 222, 246, 248, 249, 262, 268, 

 269, 271, 289, 319 

 Judges, Indian, 150, 151 

 Juneberries, Indian woman, 153, 154. 



385 

 Juneberries. 53. 144, 227, 263, 360 

 stick of, 470 



Kettles, 147 



"Kicked the stone," derogatory term. 

 193, 255, 259, 261, 265, 273, 366. 

 377 

 Kidney, Indian leader, 221, 222, 225, 

 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 236. 

 238, 267, 275, 405, 442 

 Killdeer Mountains, singer, 435 

 Killdeer Mountains, 12 (map), 29, 51, 

 230, 233, 412, 413, 415, 423, 433. 

 434, 435, 436, 437 

 Kinship, 91 



behavior, 103-126 

 bonds, 94 



charts, 7, 80, 82-89 

 extension, 9(>-103 

 groups, 91, 237 

 integration, 90 

 relationship, intertribal, 92 

 relationships, 95 

 system, 4, 7, 71, 80-126, 427 

 terminology, vi, 7, 71, 80 (table), 

 81 

 Kit fox, 346 



Kixa'ica', see River Crow. 

 Knife, Long Arm impersonator, 45, 144, 



309, 310, 458, 460, 461 

 Knife River, iii, v, viii, 1, 2, 5, 6, 11, 

 12, 14-21, 23, 24, 26, 27, 29, 31. 

 35, 36, 37, 40, 42, 43, 45, 47, 51. 

 68, 74, 77, 126, 1.53, 155, 169, 170. 

 174-176, 178, 179, 183, 191. 212- 

 214, 216, 218, 233, 234, 237, 238. 

 245, 252, 256, 261, 294, 301-303. 

 309, 310, 312, 317, 323, 330, 331, 

 336. 340, 341, 343, 360-862, 375, 

 376, 379, 381, 393, 394, 403, 410- 

 412, 415, 430, 43-^L^36, 439, 441, 

 454, 464, 466, 467, 469, 470, 473, 

 476, 477. 480, 482-484, 486, 487 

 Knife River Mandan, 192 



Knife River Valley, 29, 36, 39 



Knife River villages, 76, 275, 276, 410, 



412, 413, 420, 466 

 Knives, 161, 234, 277, 280, 370, 380, 389, 

 403 



flint, 363, 368, 370 



stone, 65 

 Knotted, Indian man, 425 

 Kurz, Rudolph Friederich, 3, 39 



La Verendrye, Pierre Gaultier de 



Varennes, 10, 215 

 Lake Traverse, 11, 479 

 Lance, sacred, 254 

 Lariats, 315 



Larson site, N. Dak., 463, 481, 484 

 Laziness, results of, 455 

 "Leader of the Fast," 220 

 "Leader of the Hunters," 54 

 "Leader of the People," 63, 155 

 "Leader of the Warriors," 402, 421 

 Leaders, 63, 167, 194, 223, 232 

 grading of, 26, 52, 61 

 jealousy among, 30 

 of the scouts, 224 

 selection of, 51, 58, 63 

 summer hunt, 53, 56, 58 

 unsuccessful, 193 

 See also Chiefs. 

 Lead Woman, 101, 102 (chart) 

 Lean Bull, Indian man, 265, 456, 460 

 Leavenworth campaign, 485 

 Leavenworth site, 481, 485 

 Leggings, 143, 202, 227, 234, 235, 244, 

 263, 264, 270, 279, 280, 407 

 decorated, 390, 395, 396, 403 

 LeRaye, Charles, 11, 14 

 Levirate, operation of, 123, 159 

 Lewis, Meriwether, 14, 17, 32, 308, 431, 



474 

 Lewis and Clark, 3, 14, 1.5, 16, 17, 32, 95, 

 213, 215, 216, 276, 302, 308, 451, 

 476, 477, 479, 485 

 Lifts Heart, Indian man, 255 

 Lightning, 359, 361, 362, 367, 390, 469 



representation of, 367 

 Like-a-Fishhook Bend, 37, 464, 465 

 Like-a-Prairie-Chicken-Tail Butte, 412 

 Lincoln, Robert, 356 

 Lineage, 6, 64, 65, 86 (chart), 87 

 (chart), 88 (chart), 89 (chart), 

 90 

 household, 162, 163 

 maternal, 157 

 matrilineal, 64, 65, 72, 86 (chart), 



87, 90, 97 

 patrilineal, 97 

 Little Bear, Indian man, 389 

 Little Black Bears, custodians of eagle- 

 trapping rites, 401 

 Little Heart Singing Butte, 12 (map), 



435 

 Little Knife Creek. 372 



