The North American Indian, Vol. 1

Chapter 15

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TREES _English_ _Apache_ _Jicarilla_ _Navaho_ cedar ga-il-li kalh-te gad cottonwood t'is tu-as t'is juniper dil-tut-hle-chi gad naz-si oak chi-chi{~COMBINING BREVE~}l shun-chi-le{~COMBINING BREVE~} che{~COMBINING BREVE~}-chil pine ndil-chi nus-chi ndish-chi pinon o-be-tsi{~COMBINING BREVE~}n i-zen-chi cha{~COMBINING BREVE~}-olh spruce dju-utlh kon-ske-le{~COMBINING BREVE~} dishl-bai willow gai ki{~COMBINING BREVE~}-i k'a-i

Navaho Women

_From Copyright Photograph 1906 by E.S. Curtis_

MISCELLANEOUS _English_ _Apache_ _Jicarilla_ _Navaho_ arm ko-gun gon a-gan food chi-zu{~COMBINING BREVE~}n ai-ta-i chi-an forest gud-nlh-chil ku-don-chil tsin god ya-a-diz-tan bi-tsa-she-nda-i ye jewels tse-ru-de{~COMBINING BREVE~}n-lig-ge n'kliz large n'chai n'tsai n'tsa pollen ha-din-tin tlash ta-di-tin small al-chi{~COMBINING BREVE~}-se uns-tse{~COMBINING BREVE~}s-te ya-zhe spirits chidn kuts-ain tsi*n-di spirit-land chidn-tuh-yo bits-ain be-ke-ya tobacco tzilh-na-to na-to-te n'at'o turquoise du-tli{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh-i da-tli{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh-e do-tlish

INDEX

_Abalone_, cross of, on medicine cap, 40 in Navaho myth, 91, 92, 97, 103, 104, 115

_Acoma_, Navaho name for, 138

_Acorns_ eaten by Apache, 19

_Acosta_, an Apache, conference with, 7

_Adilhkih_ (Black Fog) of Navaho myth, 91, 96, 97

_After-world_ in Apache belief, 134 in Jicarilla belief, 135 in Navaho belief, 137

_Agave._ _See_ MESCAL

_Agocho._ _See_ PIGEON

_Agriculture_ of the Navaho, 73

_Ahani clan_ of the Navaho, 137

_Aiaha__n__ clan_ of the Apache, 22

_Aklolh._ _See_ RAINBOW

_Alabama_, Apache sent to, 10

_All-color Corn Girl_ of Navaho myth, 96

_Alphabet_ used for Indian terms, vi

_Anatomical terms_, Athapascan, 139

_Animal chiefs_ in Navaho under-world, 80

_Animals_, Athapascan terms for, 139 deified by Apache, 29 in Apache myth, 27, 35 represented in Jicarilla dry-painting, 57 spirits of, prayers to, 39

_Anltsistn_, a Jicarilla god, 60, 61 _See_ WHIRLWIND

_Antelope monster_ in Navaho myth, 99, 106

_Antelope skin_ used in maternity belt, 39

_Apache_, account of the, 1-49 and Navaho compared, 81 application of term, 53 character of the, xix Jicarilla name for, 135 Navaho name for, 138 people among Navaho, 137 tribal summary of, 131-134 vocabulary of, 139-144

_Apache-Mohave_ assigned to reservation, 8 character of, 5-6 subdued by Crook, 8 _See_ MOHAVE

_Apaches del Perrillo_ mentioned, 53

_Apaches de Nabaju_ mentioned, 53

_Apaches Faraones_ mentioned, 53

_Apaches Gilenos_ mentioned, 53

_Apaches Lipanes_ mentioned, 53

_Apaches Llaneros_ mentioned, 53

_Apaches Tejua_ mentioned, 53

_Apaches Vaqueros_ mentioned, 53

_Apatieh_, application of term, 5

_Arapaho_, Jicarilla name for, 135

_Arivaipa_, Apache name for, 134 clans of the, 133

_Armor_ in Navaho myth, 104, 105

_Arrow-point_ as knife in ceremony, 118

_Arrows_ in Jicarilla myth, 63, 65, 68 in Navaho myth, 89, 99, 105, 107-108, 114

_Art_, graphic, of the Apache, 20 _See_ PAINTING

_Arts_ of the Apache, 132 of the Jicarillas, 135 of the Navaho, 74, 136 _See_ BASKETRY; HANDICRAFTS; INDUSTRIES; POTTERY; SILVER-WORK

_Astse Estsan_, First Woman of the Navaho, 84, 90-95

_Astse Hastin_, First Man of the Navaho, 84, 90-96

_Atsosi Hatal._ _See_ FEATHER CHANT

_Aya Kinne{~COMBINING BREVE~}_, a traditional people, 106-107

_Badger_ in Jicarilla mythology, 61 in Navaho mythology, 90

_Badger People_ of the Navaho, 84, 95

_Bahozhonchi_, a Navaho priesthood, 83 songs of the, 125

_Balil_, sacred wand of the Navaho, 93, 114, 116, 118

_Basket_ in Jicarilla mythology, 68 medicine, in Navaho Night Chant, 118 wedding, of the Navaho, 126, 127

_Basket drum_ of the Jicarillas, 57 in Navaho Night Chant, 119, 121

_Basketry_ of the Apache, 20-21, 42, 132 of the Jicarillas, 54, 135 of the Navaho, 77, 136 sacred symbol prescribed for, 20, 21, 42, 44 _See_ WATER BOTTLE

_Baskets_, burden, used by Apache, 17, 19, 132 Jicarilla, traded for corn, 134, 135

_Bat_ in Jicarilla mythology, 67-68

_Bathing_ by the Apache, 16 following puberty rite, 47 _See_ HAIR-WASHING; WASHING

_Bead Chant_ of the Navaho, 78

_Beads_, cross and crescent worked in, 42 of precious stones in Navaho myth, 104 shell, in Navaho mythology, 106-107 shell, mixed with pollen, 38 silver, of the Navaho, 76, 77 symbolic of prayer, 34 used in puberty rite, 46, 47 white, on medicine caps, 40

_Beans_ depicted in dry-painting, 121

_Bear People_ of Navaho mythology, 111

_Bears_ in Apache mythology, 35 in Jicarilla mythology, 56, 58, 64 in Navaho dry-painting, 79 in Navaho mythology, 97, 102, 106 tabooed as food by Apache, 20 tabooed as food by Jicarillas, 135

_Bear Springs_ valley, 11

_Bear, Tracking_, a Navaho monster, 99, 106

_Beasts of burden_ in Apache myth, 35

_Beaver_ in Jicarilla mythology, 61

_Beds_ of the Apache, 16

_Begging ceremony_ of the Navaho, 120, 121

_Belts_, maternity, used by Apache, 38-39 silver, of the Navaho, 76, 126, 137

_Big Dipper_ in Apache myth, 25, 27, 29 in Navaho myth, 92

_Big God_ in Navaho myth, 98, 105

_Bilh Ahati{~COMBINING BREVE~}ni_, a Navaho mythic character, 112-116

_Binayeagani_, a Navaho monster, 106

_Bird People_ of Navaho mythology, 95

_Birds_, creation of, in Apache myth, 27

_Birth._ _See_ CHILDBIRTH

_Black Cloud_ of Navaho myth, 91, 96, 97 _See_ CLOUDS

_Black Fog._ _See_ ADILHKIH

_Black God_, the Navaho Fire God, 103-104

_Black Man._ _See_ HASCHI{~COMBINING BREVE~}N DI{~COMBINING BREVE~}LHILI

_Black river_, Arizona, 17

_Blankets_ in Navaho mythology, 94, 95 medicine-men compensated with, 125 of the Navaho, 74-75, 136 used in marriage settlement, 133

_Blindness_, fear of, by initiates, 120 from looking upon mother-in-law, 126

_Blowing_ to expel spirits, 48

_Bluebird song_ of Yebichai ceremony, 124

_Blue Corn Boy_ of Navaho myth, 96

_Bosque Redondo_, Navaho removed to, 83 plan to remove Apache to, 7 _See_ MESCALERO RESERVATION

_Bounty_ offered for scalps, 6

_Bourke_, John G., cited, 48

_Bowl_ of pearl in Navaho mythology, 92 of shell used for medicine, 117, 120 of turquoise in Apache myth, 33

_Bows._ _See_ ARROWS

_Bracelets_, silver, of the Navaho, 76

_Breech-cloth._ _See_ CLOTHING; LOIN-CLOTH

_Buckskin._ _See_ DEERSKIN

_Buffalo_ hunted by Jicarillas, 54 in Jicarilla after-world, 135 horns, myth concerning, 61, 62

_Buffalo skin_, tipis of, of the Jicarillas, 134 used in Jicarilla ceremony, 57

_Bumping Rocks_ of Navaho myth, 101 _See_ ROLLING STONE

_Burial._ _See_ Mortuary Customs

_Butterfly_ in Jicarilla mythology, 56, 58

_Buttons_, silver, of the Navaho, 77

_Buzzard People_ of the Navaho, 84

_Cabezon mountain_, mythic creation of, 90

_Cactus_, fastened to Apache clothing, 38 _See_ FOOD

_Cairns_, Apache, 133

_Camp life_ of the Apache, 16

_Canon de Chelly_, Navaho defeated in, 83 Navaho farms in, 73 _See_ TSE{~COMBINING BREVE~}GYII

_Caps_ of the Apache, 131, 133 sacred, prescribed in Messiah religion, 44 _See_ CLOTHING; HEADDRESS; MEDICINE CAP

_Cardinal points_ and Apache prayer, 133 color symbolism of, 60, 61, 64, 66, 84, 87, 90-92, 103, 115, 118 considered in dance circle, 48 in Apache ceremony, 41 in wedding ceremony, 126, 127 prescribed order of, in Night Chant, 118 represented by gods, 48 terms for, 140 _See_ ORIENTATION

_Carleton_, Gen. J. H., in Apache campaign, 7 Navaho subdued by, 83

_Carrizo_, stream in Apache-land, 11

_Carson_, Col. Kit, Navaho defeated by, 83

_Cassari_, conference with, 7

_Catamenia_, mythic significance of, 30

_Cedar_, use of, in dance, 48, 49 used in effacing footprints, 80-81

_Ceremonies_, Apache, summary of, 133 of the Jicarillas, 135 of the Navaho, 4, 77-79, 116-127, 136, 138 puberty, of Apache, 46, 133 _See_ DANCE; MARRIAGE; PUBERTY CEREMONY

_Chalhke{~COMBINING BREVE~}lh Nali{~COMBINING BREVE~}n._ _See_ NIGHT GIRL

_Cha__n__zhni{~COMBINING BREVE~}_, Jicarilla clowns, 59

_Chato_, raids by Apache under, 9

_Chehonaai_, the Sun of Navaho myth, 92, 95, 97 _See_ CHUGANAAI; CHUNNAAI; SUN

_Chiefs_ among the Jicarillas, 55 among the Navaho, 81, 136 of the Apache, 132 of the Jicarillas, 135

_Chihuahua_, Apache raids into, 14 scalp bounty offered by, 6

_Childbirth_, gods invoked at, 34 medicine-men participate at, 38

_Children_, Apache affection toward, 14 Apache, disposal of bodies of, 134 Apache, early training of, 17 participate in puberty rite, 46-47, 124-125

_Chiricahua Apache_ at Fort Sill, 131 clans of the, 133 descent among the, 22, 132 flee to New Mexico in 1876, 9 Navaho name for, 138 raids by, 9, 10 tribal name of, 134

_Choili_, sacred mountain of the Navaho, 91, 94, 96, 98

_Chuganaai_, Apache Sun God, 24-27, 29-31, 38, 43, 133 _See_ CHEHONAAI; CHUNNAAI; SUN

_Chunnaai_, Jicarilla Sun God, 60-68, 135

_Cibicu fight_ in 1882, 10-12

_Civilization_, effect of, on Indians, 22

_Clan system_ of Indians, 21

_Clans_ absent among Jicarillas, 54, 135 of the Apache, 22-23, 132 of the Navaho, 97-98, 136-137

_Cliff-dwellers_ in Navaho clans, 137 in Navaho mythology, 95, 97, 106-107, 137 mummies of, 74-75

_Clothing_ decorated with cross and crescent, 42 deposited with the dead, 134 of flint in Jicarilla myth, 63 of godly personators, 48 of the Apache, 131 of the Jicarillas, 54, 134 of the Navaho, 136 of turquoise in Jicarilla myth, 63 _See_ CAPS; COSTUME; HAIR-DRESSING

_Clouds_, Apache god of, 35 in Apache mythology, 24, 26-30, 33 in Navaho mythology, 94, 103, 104 symbolized on maternity belt, 40 symbolized on medicine cap, 40 _See_ BLACK CLOUD

_Clown_, Gauneski{~COMBINING BREVE~}de functions as, 84 in Navaho ceremony, 120-121 of the Jicarillas, 59

_Cochiti_, Navaho name for, 138

_Colorado river_, mythic creation of, 90

_Colors_, Athapascan terms for, 140 directional, of the Apache, 25-27, 60, 84 directional, of the Jicarillas, 60, 61, 64, 66 directional, of the Navaho, 84, 87, 90-92, 103, 115, 118

_Comanche_, Jicarilla name for, 135 Navaho name for, 138

_Contests_ of skill in Navaho myth, 107-108

_Cooking_ of mescal by Apache, 17-18 _See_ FOOD

_Copper Mines_, conference with Apache at, 7

_Copper-working_ by the Navaho, 77

_Corn_ deities of Navaho myth, 96 depicted in dry-painting, 121, 123 man born of, in Navaho myth, 84 prayers for, 38 tulapai made from, 19 used in puberty rite, 46-47, 125 _See_ SEED

_Corn-meal_, mush of, in Navaho marriage ceremony, 126 sacred use of, 38 used in drying hair, 125 _See also_ MEAL

_Cosmology._ _See_ GENESIS

_Costume_ of girls during puberty rite, 47 of Yebichai dancers, 122 _See_ CLOTHING

_Cotton_, blankets of, in Navaho mythology, 94

_Coyote_ in Jicarilla mythology, 69 in Navaho mythology, 87, 93

_Coyote Chant_ of the Navaho, 78

_Coyoteros_, Apache name for, 134 assigned to reservation, 8 clans of the, 132 organization of the, 22 population of the, 131 subdued by Crook, 8

_Cradle-board_ deposited with infant's remains, 134

_Creation._ _See_ GENESIS

_Crescent._ _See_ Cross and Crescent

_Cricket Girl_ of Navaho myth, 96

_Crook_, Gen. George, Apache campaign by, 8-10

_Crops_, fructification of, by Yolkai Estsan, 96 Goddess of, of Apache, 34 _See_ HARVESTS

_Cross_ in Apache myth, 30, 32 made by Apache, 10 on Apache medicine cap, 40

_Cross and crescent_ in Apache religion, 42 on Apache basketry, 21 origin of, among Apache, 43, 44

_Crow_ in Apache mythology, 28 in Jicarilla mythology, 61 in Navaho mythology, 112

_Crow People_ of the Navaho, 84

_Crystal._ _See_ QUARTZ CRYSTAL

_Cuticle_, people created from, 97

_Dance_ by Apache to revive dead, 10-11 during puberty rites, 46 for rain among Apache, 33 Harvest, of the Apache, 133 in Navaho myth, 108 of the Jicarillas, 58, 59 _See_ CEREMONIES; YEBICHAI

_Dance of the Gods_ of Apache, 47-49

_Das Lan_, Apache medicine-man, 21, 37, 38, 42-46

_Datilye._ _See_ HUMMING-BIRD

_Davis_, Inspector-General, confers with Apache, 7

_Dawn_ in Navaho mythology, 87

_Dead_, Apache attempt to revive, 10 how regarded by Navaho, 80 _See_ BURIAL; MORTUARY CUSTOMS

_Death_, Apache conception of, 32 controlled by Yolkai Nali{~COMBINING BREVE~}n, 34 origin of, in Navaho myth, 93

_Death Goddess_ of the Apache, 34

_Deer_ in Apache myth, 35

_Deerskin_, Apache paintings on, 20 in Navaho myth, 91, 92, 94, 96, 97 masks of god personators, 48 used in maternity belt, 39

_Deilget_, an Antelope monster, 99, 106

_Depe{~COMBINING BREVE~}nsa_, a Navaho sacred mountain, 91

_Descent_ among the Apache, 22, 132 among the Navaho, 136 _See_ INHERITANCE

_Designs_, pottery, of Navaho gods, 95 _See_ ORNAMENT

_Digi{~COMBINING BREVE~}n._ _See_ HOLY PEOPLE

_Dine{~COMBINING BREVE~}_, Navaho tribal name, 97, 138

_Directions._ _See_ CARDINAL POINTS

_Disease_, how expelled by Jicarillas, 60 how regarded by Apache, 29, 35 origin of, in Navaho mythology, 93 God of, of Apache, 33 _See_ Medicine; Medicine-men; Tubadzischi{~COMBINING BREVE~}ni

_Divorce_ among the Jicarillas, 55 _See_ MARRIAGE

_Doh._ _See_ FLY

_Dokli{~COMBINING BREVE~}ni._ _See_ NABAKELTI

_Dokooslit_, a Navaho sacred mountain, 91

_Do__n__i Tli{~COMBINING BREVE~}shi Noilta__n__sh._ _See_ DAS LAN

_Dreamer._ _See_ BILH AHATI{~COMBINING BREVE~}NI

_Dreams_, ceremonies affected by, 133 God of, in Apache cosmology, 31 _See_ VISIONS

_Dress._ _See_ CLOTHING

_Drowning_, rescue from, attributed to gods, 109

_Drum_, basket, of the Jicarillas, 57 basket, used in Navaho Night Chant, 119, 121 medicine, of Apache, 11 used in Apache dance, 48

_Dry-paintings_ of the Apache, 41, 47 of the Jicarillas, 56, 57 of the Navaho, 78, 79, 115, 119-123, 138

_Dutli{~COMBINING BREVE~}shi Nali{~COMBINING BREVE~}n_, Turquoise Girl, 31, 34 _See also_ TURQUOISE WOMAN

_Dutli{~COMBINING BREVE~}shi Skhin_, Turquoise Boy, 31, 33

_Dwellings_ of the Apache, 131 of the Jicarillas, 54, 134 of the Navaho, 74-76, 80-81, 136, 138 _See_ HOGAN; HOUSES; TIPIS

_Eagle_, feathers of, in Jicarilla myth, 63-64, 68 feathers of, in Navaho myth, 100 feathers of, in puberty rite, 46 giant, in Jicarilla myth, 66-68 giant, in Navaho myth, 106

_Eagle People_, how supplicated, 40

_Earth_, creation of, in Apache myth, 26

_Earth Daughter_ of Apache mythology, 27, 28

_Earth God_ of Navaho mythology, 98

_Earth Messengers_ of Apache mythology, 31, 32

_Elk_ in Jicarilla mythology, 65

_Enasho Dilhkli{~COMBINING BREVE~}shen_, an Apache deity, 31, 34

_Estsan Natleshin_, a Jicarilla deity, 62, 135

_Evil-spirit Chant_ of the Navaho, 78

_Evil spirits_ banished in Night Chant, 119-120

_Face-painting_ of Jicarilla dancers, 59

_Fasting_ by Apache medicine-men, 32

_Fear_ of Apache by other tribes, 6 unknown to Apache, 14

_Feather Chant_ of the Navaho, 78

_Feathers_, eagle, in Jicarilla myth, 63-64, 68 eagle, in Navaho myth, 100 eagle, in puberty rite, 46 employed in dry-painting, 120 Jicarilla headdress of, 54 turkey, prayer-sticks of, 117

_Feather wands_ in Night Chant, 118, 119

_Fermentation_ by Apache, 19-20

_Fire_, how made by Apache, 14, 18 in Jicarilla mythology, 63, 64 mythic origin of, 69 used in God Dance, 49 used in Jicarilla ceremony, 58 used in Night-Chant ceremony, 116 used at Yebichai Dance, 122

_Fireflies_ in Jicarilla mythology, 69

_Fire God_ of the Navaho, 103-104

_Fire-sticks_ in Jicarilla mythology, 64, 65

_First Man._ _See_ ASTSE HASTIN

_First Woman._ _See_ ASTSE ESTSAN

_Fish_ tabooed by Apache, 20 tabooed by Jicarillas, 135

_Flint_ clothing in Jicarilla myth, 63

_Flood_ in Apache myth, 27-28 in Jicarilla mythology, 61 in Navaho mythology, 88, 90

_Florida_, Apache prisoners sent to, 10

_Flutes_ mentioned in Navaho myth, 84

_Fly_ (Doh) in Apache myth, 26, 27

_Fog._ _See_ CLOUDS; RAIN

_Food_ of the Apache, 14-16, 19, 20, 131, 140 of the Jicarillas, 134, 140 of the Navaho, 76, 140 terms for, 139-140 used during maturity rite, 125 _See_ TABOO

_Foot-racing_ at time of Night Chant, 122 in Navaho myth, 107

_Fort Apache_, Apache scouts at, 10 Coyoteros placed near, 8

_Fort Apache agency_, number of Apache at, 131

_Fort Sill_, Apache sent to, 10 Chiricahua at, 131

_Fort Sumner_, New Mexico, 83 _See_ BOSQUE REDONDO

_Fort Wingate_, Apache surrender at, 9 Navaho arrive at, 83

_Four_, an Apache sacred number, 36, 41-43

_Fox People_ of the Navaho, 84, 95

_Frightening_ the patient in Night Chant ceremony, 119

_Fringe Mouths_, Navaho deities, 109, 113, 114, 123

_Frogs_, creation of, in Navaho myth, 90

_Fungi_ eaten by Apache, 19

_Fun-maker._ _See_ CLOWN

_Furniture_ of the Navaho, 76

_Gage{~COMBINING BREVE~}._ _See_ CROW

_Gambler_ in Navaho mythology, 111

_Gamblers_ present at Night Chant, 122

_Ga__n__askiai_, a Navaho god, 114 represented in dry-painting, 121

_Garces_, Francisco, on the Apache, 4

_Gaun_, Apache gods, 31, 35

_Genesis_ of Navaho clans, 137 of the Apache, 23-35, 133 of the Jicarillas, 60-62, 135 of the Navaho, 83-98, 138

_Geronimo_, capture of, 10 raids by Apache under, 9, 10

_Ghost Dance_ identified with Dance of Gods, 48

_Giants_ in Navaho mythology, 98, 105-106 _See_ MONSTERS

_Girl Dance_ among Apache, 46

_Goddesses_, how personated in Navaho ceremony, 111

_Gods_, Indian belief in power of, 45 of the Apache, 31, 35 personated in Apache ceremony, 41 _See_ DANCE; HOLY PEOPLE; MYTHOLOGY; RELIGION

_Gopher_ in Jicarilla mythology, 65, 66

_Goshonne_, Apache medicine-man, 37, 38

_Gourd_ drinking cups of Apache, 21

_Government_ of the Apache, 132 of the Jicarillas, 135 of the Navaho, 136 _See_ CHIEFS; POLITICAL ORGANIZATION

_Grasshopper People_ of Navaho myth, 100, 103

_Graves_ of the Apache, 133 _See_ MORTUARY CUSTOMS

_Gray God._ _See_ HASCHE{~COMBINING BREVE~}LAPAI

_Great Dipper._ _See_ BIG DIPPER

_Green things_ created by Turquoise Girl, 34

_Guadalupe Hidalgo_, treaty of, 7

_Habitat_ of the Apache, 14

_Habitations._ _See_ DWELLINGS; HOGAN; HOUSES; TIPIS

_Hadilhkih._ _See_ LIGHTNING

_Hadintin Nali{~COMBINING BREVE~}n_, Pollen Girl, in Apache myth, 27-29, 31 functions of, 34-35 invoked by Apache, 43

_Hadintin Skhin_, Pollen Boy, in Apache myth, 3, 24-31, 96, 133 function of, 33 invoked by Apache, 43 _See also_ POLLEN; TADITIN

_Hair-cutting_ as a sign of mourning, 55, 135

_Hair-dressing_ of girls during maturity rite, 124 of the Apache, 131 of the Jicarillas, 59, 134 of the Navaho, 136

_Hair-washing_ ceremony of the Navaho, 125

_Haisndayin_, Jicarilla tribal name, 62, 65, 135

_Handicrafts_, terms for, 141 _See_ ARTS; BASKETRY; INDUSTRIES; POTTERY; SILVER-WORK

_Happiness Chant_ of the Navaho, 78, 106-111

_Harvest Dance_ of the Apache, 133

_Harvest God_ of the Apache, 28 of the Navaho, 105, 113, 121 _See_ GANASKIDI

_Harvests_ prayed for by Apache, 34 _See_ CROPS

_Haschebaad_, a Navaho goddess, 114 personated in Night Chant, 116-120 represented in dry-painting, 119, 121, 123 significance of, 111

_Haschebaku{~COMBINING BREVE~}__n_ personated in Night Chant, 120 represented in dry-painting, 119, 121

_Hasche{~COMBINING BREVE~}lapai_ personated in Night Chant, 116

_Hasche{~COMBINING BREVE~}lti_ in Navaho mythology, 92-94, 96, 97, 113, 115 personated in Night Chant, 116-120 represented in dry-painting, 119, 121

_Hasche{~COMBINING BREVE~}zhini_, Navaho Fire God, 103-104

_Haschi{~COMBINING BREVE~}n Di{~COMBINING BREVE~}lhili_, a god of creation, 69

_Haschogan_, Navaho House Gods, 92-93, 95-97, 103-104, 121

_Hashke Ni{~COMBINING BREVE~}lnte_, Apache medicine-man, 29

_Hashkli{~COMBINING BREVE~}shni_ clan, origin of, 97, 137

_Havasupai_, Apache name for, 134 baskets of, among Navaho, 77 Navaho name for, 138

_Hawk People of the Navaho_, 84, 88

_Head-dress_ of the Apache, 131 _See_ CAPS; HAIR-DRESSING; MEDICINE CAP

_Healing rites._ _See_ MEDICINE

_Health_, God and Goddess of, of Apache, 27, 28, 33 _See_ HADINTIN SKHIN

_Hermaphrodites_ in Navaho myth, 85

_Hills_, creation of, in Apache myth, 27, 28 _See_ MOUNTAINS

_History_ of the Apache, 3-23 of the Navaho, 81-83

_Hochonchi Hatal._ See Evil-spirit Chant

_Hogan_, the Navaho house, 74, 136 _See_ DWELLINGS; HOUSES; TSI{~COMBINING BREVE~}NDI HOGAN

_Holy People_ of Navaho mythology, 83-84, 91, 94-96, 111-113, 115

_Home life_ of the Navaho, 76

_Honesty_, how regarded by the Navaho, 82

_Hopi_, Apache name for, 134 Apache raids in country of, 14 Navaho name for, 138 visited by Garces, 4

_Horse-racing_ at time of Night Chant, 122

_Horses_, accoutrement of, ornamented by Navaho, 77 branded with sacred symbol, 42, 44 sacrificed at graves, 55, 81, 134, 135 used as doctors' fees, 41 used in marriage settlement, 126, 133, 137-138

_Horse-thieving_ by the Navaho, 82

_Hostilities_ of the Apache, 6-23 of the Navaho, 81-83

_House Gods._ _See_ HASCHOGAN

_Houses_, medicine, of the Jicarillas, 57 of the Apache, 13-14, 44, 45 of the dead burned by Jicarillas, 55 owned by Navaho women, 76 _See_ Dwellings; Hogan; Tipis

_Hozhoni Hatal._ _See_ HAPPINESS CHANT

_Humming-bird_ in Apache myth, 26, 30

_Hunchback gods_ of the Navaho, 105, 121

_Hunting_ by the Jicarillas, 54, 55, 134-135

_Images_ used by Apache, 40-41, 133

_Implements_, Jicarilla, origin of, 69 of the Apache, 17

_Incantation_ used in treating disease, 36

_Indian Office_, policy of, regarding Apache, 8

_Industries_ of the Apache, 132 of the Jicarillas, 135 of the Navaho, 136 _See_ ARTS; HANDICRAFTS

_Inheritance_ among Apache, 22 among Jicarillas, 55 _See_ DESCENT

_Initiation_ into Yebichai order, 120, 121

_Intellect_, Goddess of, of Apache, 34

_Intoxicants_ used by Apache, 19

_Iron-working_ by the Navaho, 77

_Irrigation_ practised by Navaho, 74

_Isleta_, Navaho name for, 138

_Itsa._ _See_ EAGLE

_Itsad Nde{~COMBINING BREVE~}yu._ _See_ EAGLE PEOPLE

_Jemez_, Navaho name for, 138 people among Navaho, 137

_Jet_ in Navaho mythology, 91, 97, 103, 104, 115 _See_ LIGNITE

_Jewelry_ of the Navaho, 76-77

_Jewels_ in Navaho mythology, 94, 115 _See_ ABALONE; JET; MOSS AGATE; PEARL; QUARTZ CRYSTAL; SHELL; TURQUOISE

_Jicarillas_, account of the, 51-69 population of the, 131 tribal summary of the, 134 vocabulary of the, 139-144

_Juan Jose_, an Apache chief, 6

_Juh_, raids by Apache under, 9

_Juniper berries_ used by Apache, 19

_Kage._ _See_ CROW

_Kearny_, Col. S. W., cited, 82

_Kedan_, Navaho ceremonial paraphernalia, 116-118

_Keldi__n__she{~COMBINING BREVE~}n._ _See_ SKUNK

_Kinni{~COMBINING BREVE~}nikai_, a Navaho locality, 114

_Ki{~COMBINING BREVE~}nya Ani_ clan, origin of, 97, 137

_Kiowa_, Jicarilla name for, 135

_Kiowa Apache_, population of, 131

_Kleganaai_, the Moon, in Apache myth, 31

_Klehonaai_, the Moon, in Navaho myth, 92 _See_ KLENAAI; MOON

_Kleje Hatal._ _See_ NIGHT CHANT

_Klenaai_, the Moon, in Jicarilla myth, 60, 62, 135 _See_ KLEGANAAI; KLEHONAAI; MOON

_Kli{~COMBINING BREVE~}shcho Nali{~COMBINING BREVE~}n_, Snake Girl, symbolized on maternity belt, 39

_Knives_ in Navaho ceremony, 118 in Navaho myth, 105

_Kobadjischini_, a Jicarilla god, 56, 62-68, 135 _See_ TOBADZISCHI{~COMBINING BREVE~}NI; TUBADZISCHI{~COMBINING BREVE~}NI

_Kolhkahi__n_, a Jicarilla division, 54, 135

_Kosdilhkih._ _See_ BLACK CLOUD

_Kowa_, the Apache house, 13-14, 44-45 _See_ DWELLINGS

_Kuterastan_, Apache creator, 20, 24-30, 32, 34, 38, 43, 45, 133

_Laguna_, Navaho name for, 138

_Language._ _See_ VOCABULARY

_La Plata mountain_, mythic creation of, 91

_Leggings_, deerskin, of the Navaho, 77 _See_ CLOTHING

_Lightning_ in Apache myth, 24, 25, 27, 28, 30-33 in Jicarilla myth, 67 in Navaho myth, 97, 102, 107, 115 represented in dry-paintings, 47 symbolized on maternity belt, 39, 40

_Lightning arrows_ in Navaho myth, 105

_Lightning-stroke_, how treated by Apache, 40

_Lignite_ in Navaho myth, 103 _See_ JET