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canyon, 3 m. distant, where they now live 

 under the name of Pichanga Indians. 

 The Temecula res. in 1903 comprised 3,360 

 acres of ahnost worthlessdesert land, with 

 181 natives under the Pala agency. 

 Fachanga. — Jackson and Kinney, Rep. Mission In- 

 dians, 30, 1883. Pechanga.— Shell in Ind. Aff. 

 Rep. 1904, 165, 1905. Pichanga.— Common form. 

 Temecula.— Gray, So. Pac. R. R. Surv., 69, 1856. 

 Temecule.— Ibid.,71. Temeku.— Kroeberin Univ. 

 Cal. Pub., Am. Arehseol. and Ethnol., iv, 147, 1907 

 (proper Luiseno form). 



Temedegua ('valorous people'). A 

 rancheria, probably Cochimi, connected 

 with Puri'sima (Cadegomo) mission. 

 Lower California, in the 18th century. — 

 Doc. Hist. Mex., 4th s., v, 190, 1857. 



Temesathi. A Chumashan village form- 

 erly near Santa ln6s mission, Santa Bar- 

 bara CO., Cal. — Taylor in Cal. Farmer, 

 Oct. 18, 1861. 



Temeteti { Te-me-te-ti) . A former vil- 

 lage of the San Luis Obispo Indians of the 

 Chumashan family near Pt Sal, San Luis 

 Obispo CO., Cal. — Schumacher in Smith- 

 son. Rep. 1874, 342, 1875. 



Temiscaming (from Nipissing Timika- 

 ming, with intrusive s due to Canadian 

 French; sig. 'in the deep water', from 

 timiw 'it is deep', gaming 'in the water' ). 

 A band of Algonkin, closely related to the 

 Abittibi, formerly living about Temisca- 

 ming lake, Quebec. They were friendly 

 to the French, and rendered them valu- 

 able service during the attack of the Eng- 

 lish under Peter Schuyler in 1691. There 

 were 205 in 1903 and 245 in 1910, two- 

 thirds of them half-breeds, on a reserva- 

 tion at the head of L. Temiscaming, in 

 Pontiac district, Quebec. 

 Outemiskamegs. — Bacqueville de la Potherie, 

 Hist., II, 49, 1722. Tamescamengs. — McKenney and 

 Hall, Ind. Tribes, in, 82, 1854. Temiscamings.— 

 Bellin, map, 1755. Temiscamins. — Denonville 

 (1687) in N. Y. Doc. Col. Hist., ix, 361, 18.5.5. Te- 

 miskaming.— Can. Ind. Aff. Rep., 55, 1906. Te- 

 miskamink.— Lahontan, New Voy., 1, 231, 1703. Te- 

 miskamnik.— Lahontan (1703) quoted by Richard- 

 son, Arct. Exped., II, 39, 1851. Themiscamings. — 

 LaBarre (1683) in N. Y. Doc. Col. Hist., ix, 798. 1855. 

 Themiskamingues.— Bacqueville de la Potherie, I, 

 329, 1722. Themistamens.— Du Chesneau (1681) in 

 Margry, Dt^c, 11,267, 1877, Timigaming. — Henne- 

 pin, Cont. of New Di.scov., map, 1698. Timiscami- 

 ouetz. — Jeffervs, Fr. Doms., pt. i, 1761. Timis- 

 cimi.— Jes. Re"l. 1640, 34, 1858. Timiskaming.— Ba- 

 raga, Eng.-Otch. Diet., 301, 1878. Timmisca- 

 meins. — Keane in Stanford, Compend., 539, 1878. 

 Tomiscamings.— Toussaint, Map of Am., 1839. 



Temochichi. See Tomochichi. 



Temoksee. A small Shoshonean tribe 

 formerly in Reese River valley, n. central 

 Nevada.— Taylor in Cal. Farmer, June 26, 

 1863. 



Temoris. A division of the Guazapar, 

 inhabiting the' villages of Santa Maria 

 Magdaleua, Nuestra Sefiora del Valle 

 Humbroso, and Cerocahui, besides some 

 rancherias in Chinipas valley, on the up- 

 per waters of the Rio del Fuerte, w. Chi- 

 huahua, Mexico.— Orozco y Berra, Geog., 

 58, 324, 1864. 



Temo8achic (corruption of RemosacMc, 

 'stone-heap.' — Lumholtz). The most 



northerly settlement of the Tarahumare, 

 on the headwaters of the e. branch of the 

 Rio Yaqui, lat. 28° 50, Ion. 107° 30^ Chi- 

 huahua, Mexico. (Orozco y Berra, Geog., 

 323, 1864). Its mission church, built 

 about 1720, collapsed in Jan. 1907. 



Temtltemtlels {TE^mLtEmLEls, 'those 

 under whom the ground shakes'). A 

 gens of the Nakoaktok and also of the 

 Mamalelekala, Kwakiutl tribes. — Boas 

 in Nat. Mus. Rep. 1895, 330, 1897. 



Tenabo (Ten-a-bo^). A former pueblo 

 of the Tompiros division of the Piros, 

 probably at the Siete Arroyos, n. e. of 

 Socorro and e. of the Rio Grande, N. Mex. 

 See Bandelier (1) in The Nation, 366, 

 Nov. 7, 1889; (2) in Arch. Inst. Papers, 

 III, 131, 1890; (3) ibid., iv, 272, 1892; (4) 

 Proc. Cong. Int. Amer., vii, 452, 1890. 

 El Pueblo de los Siete Arroyos. — Bandelier in Arch. 

 Inst. Papers, iii, 131, 1890 (probably identical). 

 Siete Arroyos. — Bandelier (1888) in Proc. Cong. 

 Int. Amer., vii, 452, 1890. Tenabo.— Vetancurt 

 (1696), Menologia, 260, 1871. 



Tenaktak ( TEna^xtax or DEna^x'- 

 da^xu). A Kwakiutl tribe residing on 

 Knight inlet, Bi'it. Col., with the fol- 

 lowing gentes, according to Boas: Gam- 

 gamtelatl, Gyeksem, Koekoaainok, Yaai- 

 kakemae, and Pepatlenok. In 1885 their 

 principal town, which they owned con- 

 jointly with the Awaitlala, was Kwatsi. 

 Pop. (probably of these two tribes to- 

 gether) 101 in 1908, 90 in 1910. 

 Sena'xdaSx". — Boas in Mem. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 

 v, pt. I, 94, 1902. Nenachtach.— Boas in Peter- 

 manns Mitteil., pt. 5, 130, 1887. Tanahtenk.— 

 Can. Ind. Aff. 1904, pt. 2, 71, 1905. Tanak-tench.— 

 Ibid., 362, 1895. Ta-nak-teuch.— Ibid., 279, 1894. 

 Tanakteuk.— Ibid., pt. 2, 76, 1908. Tanoch-tench.— 

 Sproat, ibid., 145, 1879. Ta-nock-teuch.— Ibid., 189, 

 1884. Tan-uh-tuh. — Tolmie and Dawson, Vocabs. 

 Brit. Col., 119b, 1884. Tapoctoughs.— Brit. Col. 

 map, 1872. Tawaktenk — Can. Ind. Aff., pt. 2, 166, 

 1901. Tenah'tah'.— Boas in Bull. Am. Geog. Soc, 

 229, 1887. Tena'qtaq.— Boas in 6th Rep. N. W. 

 Tribes Can., 55, 1890. T'Ena'xtax.— Boas in Rep. 

 Nat. Mus. 1895, 331, 1897. Te-nuckt-tau.^-Kane, 

 Wand, in N. A., app., 1859. Te-nuh'-tuh.— Blink- 

 insap quoted by Dawson in Trans. Roy. Soc. Can., 

 sec. II, 65, 1887. 



Tenankutchin ( ' mountain people ' ) . 

 An Athapascan tribe in Alaska which 

 hunts throughout the basin of Tanana r. 

 and has its villages along the upper stream 

 in lat. 63°, Ion. 142°. Dall in 1866 found 

 them almost in a state of nature. Once a 

 year, without their women, they de- 

 scended the river to the neutral trading 

 post Nuklukayet. They traveled in birch 

 canoes, wore pointed parkees trimmed 

 with beads and feathers, their hair being 

 ochred. Sometimes they journeyed up 

 the Yukon to Ft Yukon for trade. They 

 have more beadwork and are more skilled 

 in its manufacture than any other tribe 

 in Alaska. They use dogs as pack ani- 

 mals and for drawing sleds. They build 

 only temporary shelters, moving from 

 place to place during the year. Deer, 

 moose, and caribou form their chief 

 means of subsistence; these are captured 

 by means of a brush fence extended many 



