562 EEPORT— 1892. 



Ka'tlkok'atlma'QEnam ua'matiktci'tlne 

 Kissing give. 



Se'tis tla'kitliik natlkok'a'tlmaQa'tlne. 

 Blankets divers things kiss. 



Na'matiktci'tlne yu'naka'ne k'a'psins. 

 Give manij things. 



They beat the drum and dance ; men and women kiss ; they present 

 blankets and other things ; they kiss and give many things. 



11. 



Ni'titlana'mna tsQatla'nkoQo'tlne tsi'sini'nkoQo'natlka'Ene 

 He makes a lodge makes a big lodge and invokes spirits 



na'ksak. 

 the marten (Mustela). 



III. Medicine Song. 



Kika'Qna'mnan ni'sinwisQa'tlne na'kine kaki'ksi ni'pik'a'is. 



The Indian covers hiviself with a blanket swims speaking his spirit. 



Tlati'k'mi'tetl kaki'ksi ni'pik'a'is. TsQa'dlQaka'iyEka'mik. 



Enters the top of the lodge speaking his spirit. Bolls over on the snow{?) 



Paul elaborated this song thus : — An Indian is crouching in the corner 

 of his lodge beneath blankets, invoking the spirits. Soon the spii'it enters 

 through the top of the lodge, passes beneath the blanket, and enters the 

 Indian, who then flies away on high ; by-and-by returns, and, sitting under 

 the blanket, causes the spirit to depart again. 



IV. Medicine Song. 



Ta'moQo'tlne tsitlwanu'knanii'kanamna'mne. 

 They beat drums sing very much. 



Yu'nak'a'psi k'a'psins kEtcu'kwat Qa'tkina'kine. 

 Many things get he recovers. 



Drums are beaten, songs are sung, many gifts are made, the things 

 are removed, and the man recovers. 



V. Oambling Song. 



Ka'tluwa'tsinam yu'naka'ne ke'skaQmi'tetl k'a'psin. 

 Gambling inany are lost things. 



K'k'a'tlaQa'Etltsin se'tis aqka'tiiwu'mtlaEt ta'wo aqktca'matl 

 Horses blankets shirts guns knives 



ni'tlko. 

 money. 



K'a'pe k'a'psin ne'skaQmiti'tlne. 

 Every thing lost. 



