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]
Ádĭlhkĭh (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
Ágocho. See Pigeon
Agriculture of the Navaho, [73]
Ahánĭ clan of the Navaho, [137]
Aiahán clan of the Apache, [22]
Aklólh. 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]
Ánltsĭstn, 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 Nabajú mentioned, [53]
Apaches Faraones mentioned, [53]
Apaches Gileños mentioned, [53]
Apaches Lipanes mentioned, [53]
Apaches Llaneros mentioned, [53]
Apaches Tejua mentioned, [53]
Apaches Vaqueros mentioned, [53]
Apátĭĕh, 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
Ástsĕ Ĕstsán, First Woman of the Navaho, [84], [90]-95
Ástsĕ Hástĭn, First Man of the Navaho, [84], [90]-96
Atsósĭ Hatál. See Feather Chant
Áya Kĭnné̆, a traditional people, [106]-107
Badger in Jicarilla mythology, [61]
in Navaho mythology, [90]
Badger People of the Navaho, [84], [95]
Bahózhonchi, a Navaho priesthood, [83]
songs of the, [125]
Balíl, 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]
Bĭlh Ahatí̆nĭ, a Navaho mythic character, [112]-116
Bĭnáyeaganĭ, 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 Ádĭlhkĭh
Black God, the Navaho Fire God, [103]-104
Black Man. See Haschí̆n Dí̆lhĭli
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 Yébĭchai 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]
Cañon de Chelly, Navaho defeated in, [83]
Navaho farms in, [73]
See Tsé̆gyiĭ
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
Chalhké̆lh Nalí̆n. See Night Girl
Chanzhní̆, Jicarilla clowns, [59]
Chato, raids by Apache under, [9]
Chĕhonaái, the Sun of Navaho myth, [92], [95], [97]
See Chuganaái; Chunnaái; 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]
Chóĭli, sacred mountain of the Navaho, [91], [94], [96], [98]
Chuganaái, Apache Sun God, [24]-27, [29]-31, [38], [43], [133]
See Chĕhonaái; Chunnaái; Sun
Chunnaái, 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, Gaŭnĕskí̆dĕ 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]
túlapai 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 Yébĭchai 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 Yólkai Ĕstsán, [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; Yébĭchai
Dance of the Gods of Apache, [47]-49
Das Lan, Apache medicine-man, [21], [37], [38], [42]-46
Dátĭlyĕ. 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 Yólkai Nalí̆n, [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]
Déĭlgĕt, an Antelope monster, [99], [106]
Dĕpé̆nsa, 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
Dĭgí̆n. See Holy People
Dĭné̆, 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; Tubadzĭschí̆nĭ
Divorce among the Jicarillas, [55]
See Marriage
Doh. See Fly
Doklí̆nĭ. See Nabakéltĭ
Dokóŏslit, a Navaho sacred mountain, [91]
Dónĭ Tlí̆shĭ Nôĭltánsh. See Das Lan
Dreamer. See Bĭlh Ahatí̆nĭ
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]
Dutlí̆shĭ Nalí̆n, Turquoise Girl, [31], [34]
See also Turquoise Woman
Dutlí̆shĭ Skhĭn, Turquoise Boy, [31], [33]
Dwellings of the Apache, [131]
of the Jicarillas, [54], [134]
of the Navaho, [74]-76, [80]-81, [136], [138]
See Hogán; 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]
Ĕnásho Dĭlhklí̆shĕn, an Apache deity, [31], [34]
Ĕstsán Nátlĕshĭn, 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 Yébĭchai Dance, [122]
Fireflies in Jicarilla mythology, [69]
Fire God of the Navaho, [103]-104
Fire-sticks in Jicarilla mythology, [64], [65]
First Man. See Ástsĕ Hástĭn
First Woman. See Ástsĕ Ĕstsán
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]
Gấgé̆. See Crow
Gambler in Navaho mythology, [111]
Gamblers present at Night Chant, [122]
Gánaskĭáĭ, a Navaho god, [114]
represented in dry-painting, [121]
Garcés, Francisco, on the Apache, [4]
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]
Goshonné, 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 Hasché̆lapai
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; Hogán; Houses; Tipis
Hádĭlhkĭh. See Lightning
Hádĭntĭn Nalí̆n, Pollen Girl, in Apache myth, [27]-29, [31]
functions of, [34]-35
invoked by Apache, [43]
Hádĭntin Skhĭn, Pollen Boy, in Apache myth, [3], [24]-31, [96], [133]
function of, [33]
invoked by Apache, [43]
See also Pollen; Tádĭtĭn
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]
Haísndayĭn, 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 Gánaskĭdĭ
Harvests prayed for by Apache, [34]
See Crops
Haschĕbaád, a Navaho goddess, [114]
personated in Night Chant, [116]-120
represented in dry-painting, [119], [121], [123]
significance of, [111]
Haschĕbakú̆n personated in Night Chant, [120]
represented in dry-painting, [119], [121]
Hasché̆lapai personated in Night Chant, [116]
Hasché̆ltĭ in Navaho mythology, [92]-94, [96], [97], [113], [115]
personated in Night Chant, [116]-120
represented in dry-painting, [119], [121]
Hasché̆zhĭnĭ, Navaho Fire God, [103]-104
Haschí̆n Dí̆lhĭli, a god of creation, [69]
Haschógan, Navaho House Gods, [92]-93, [95]-97, [103]-104, [121]
Háshkĕ Ní̆lntĕ, Apache medicine-man, [29]
Hashklí̆shnĭ 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 Hádĭntĭn Skhĭn
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
Hochónchĭ Hatal. See Evil-spirit Chant
Hogán, the Navaho house, [74], [136]
See Dwellings; Houses; Tsí̆ndi hogán
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 Garcés, [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 Haschógan
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; Hogán; Tipis
Hozhónĭ Hatál. 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 Yébĭchai 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]
Itsá. See Eagle
Itsád Ndé̆yu. 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 José, an Apache chief, [6]
Juh, raids by Apache under, [9]
Juniper berries used by Apache, [19]
Kâgĕ. See Crow
Kearny, Col. S. W., cited, [82]
Kĕdán, Navaho ceremonial paraphernalia, [116]-118
Kĕldinshé̆n. See Skunk
Kĭnní̆nĭkai, a Navaho locality, [114]
Kí̆nya Ánĭ clan, origin of, [97], [137]
Kiowa, Jicarilla name for, [135]
Kiowa Apache, population of, [131]
Klĕganaái, the Moon, in Apache myth, [31]
Klĕhonaái, the Moon, in Navaho myth, [92]
See Klĕnaái; Moon
Kléjĕ Hatál. See Night Chant
Klĕnaái, the Moon, in Jicarilla myth, [60], [62], [135]
See Klĕganaái; Klĕhonaái; Moon
Klí̆shcho Nalí̆n, Snake Girl, symbolized on maternity belt, [39]
Knives in Navaho ceremony, [118]
in Navaho myth, [105]
Kobadjischínĭ, a Jicarilla god, [56], [62]-68, [135]
See Tobadzĭschí̆nĭ; Tubadzĭschí̆nĭ
Kolhkahín, a Jicarilla division, [54], [135]
Kósdĭlhkĭh. See Black Cloud
Kówa, the Apache house, [13]-14, [44]-45
See Dwellings
Kútĕrastan, 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
Little Colorado river, creation of, in Navaho myth, [90]
Lizards, creation of, in Navaho myth, [90]
Llaneros, a band of Jicarillas, [54]
Locust in Navaho mythology, [89], [90]
Locust People of the Navaho, [84]
Loin-cloth of the Apache, [131]
Magpie in Navaho myth, [113]
Maguey. See Mescal
Mai Hatál. See Coyote Chant
Maínĕlin. See Gopher
Man-eating Bird, a Navaho monster, [99]
Mangas Coloradas, an Apache warrior, [7]
Mansché̆. See Spider
Manuelito, chief of the Navaho, [81]
Manzanita used by Apache, [19]
Maricopa in Apache war, [7]
Navaho name for, [138]
Marriage among the Apache, [133]
among the Jicarillas, [54], [135]
among the Navaho, [125]-127, [136]-137
and property among Apache, [22]-23
restrictions among Apache, [22]
See Women
Masks of Apache dancers, [47], [48]
of Navaho gods, [111], [114], [115]
used in Night Chant, [116], [119]-123
Maternity belt of Apache, [38]-39
Maturity. See Puberty
Meal, sacred, carried by Hasché̆ltĭ, [121]
used in dry-painting, [119], [120]
used in Jicarilla ceremony, [59]
used in Night Chant, [117]
See also Corn-meal
Medicine, dry-paintings used in, [47]
Medicine cap used by Apache, [40]
Medicine ceremonies, God Dance a part of, [48]
of the Jicarillas, [56], [57], [135]
of the Navaho, [77]-79
See Night Chant
Medicine craze. See Messiah craze
Medicine Dance of the Apache, [133]
Medicine hogán of the Navaho, [116]
Medicine-making in Jicarilla myth, [57]
Medicine-men and ceremonies, [133]
communicate with gods, [32]
employment of, in puberty rites, [46], [125]
marriage ceremony conducted by, [138]
Navaho, functions of, [79]-80
of the Apache, [35]-42, [132]
participate in Night Chant, [116]-124
Medicine performance of the Jicarillas, [57]
Medicine plants, how gathered, [133]
Medicine practices of the Apache, [35]-42
Medicine skin of the Apache, [29]-36
Meriwether, Gov. David, treats with Navaho, [81]
Mescal harvest of the Apache, [15]-19
intoxicant made from, [20]
Mescalero reservation, Chiricahua sent to, [9]
See Bosque Redondo
Mescaleros confined at Bosque Redondo, [83]
depredations by, [83]
flee from reservation, [9]
Jicarilla name for, [135]
plan to place Arizona Apache with, [7]
population of the, [131]
Mesquite pods eaten by Apache, [19]
Messiah craze among Apache, [10], [38], [42]-46
Apache houses affected by, [131]
basketry designs affected by, [20]-21
Metal-work of the Navaho, [76]-77
Mexican captives enslaved by Navaho, [82]
coins used in Navaho silver-work, [77]
Migration, traditional, of the Jicarillas, [62]
Miles, Gen. N. A., subdues Apache, [10]
Milky Way in Apache myth, [34], [134]
in Navaho myth, [93]
Miracle performers of Apache myth, [32]
of Jicarilla myth, [62]-68
of Navaho myth, [98]
Miraculous personages of Apache myth, [133]
of Jicarilla myth, [135]
of Navaho myth, [138]
See Gods
Moccasins, cross and crescent on, [42]
See Clothing
Modesty of Apache women, [16]
Mohave, Jicarilla name for, [135]
Navaho name for, [138]
See Apache-Mohave
Monsters in Apache mythology, [32]
in Jicarilla mythology, [63]-68, [135]
in Navaho mythology, [89], [90], [138]
See Giants; Water Monsters
Months, names of, [141]
Moon, creation of, in Apache myth, [30], [31]
creation of, in Navaho myth, [92]
Moon God. See Klĕganaái; Klĕhonaái; Klĕnaái
Moons, names of, [141]
Mortars in Navaho myth, [103]
Mortuary customs of the Apache, [133]
of the Jicarillas, [55], [135]
of the Navaho, [80], [138]
Moss agate in Navaho mythology, [92]
Mother-in-law, taboo of, among Navaho, [126]
Mountain Chant of the Navaho, [78], [79]
Mountain lion, in Jicarilla myth, [64]
in Navaho myth, [97]
skin of, used in maternity belt, [39]
Mountain Lion People of the Navaho, [84], [87], [90]
Mountain sheep in Navaho myth, [113]-114
Mountains, mythic creation of, [28], [90]-91
sacred, in Navaho myth, [84], [88], [90]-91, [93], [94], [98]
Mourning by the Jicarillas, [55]-56, [135]
See Mortuary customs
Muhr, A. F., acknowledgments to, xx
Mummies in cliff-ruins, [74]-75
Murder among the Apache, [45]
Musical instruments of the Jicarillas, [56]-57
See Drums; Flutes; Rattles
Myers, W. E., acknowledgments to, xx
Mythology, Apache, basket designs and, [21]
of the Apache, [23]-35
of the Jicarillas, [56]-57, [60]-69
of the Navaho, [83]-106
See Ceremonies; Genesis; Religion
Nabakéltĭ, Apache medicine-man, [10]-12
Nacholécho. See Tarantula
Names adopted by Apache, [42]
native, of Indian tribes, [134], [135], [138]
of dead tabooed, [34]
of the moons or months, [141]
Nané, conference with, [7]
raids by Apache under, [9]
Nasté̆lh in Apache myth, [31]
Natói Hatál. See Shooting Chant
Natural phenomena, terms for, [142]
Navaho, account of the, [71]-127
and Apache paintings compared, [41]
and Apache relationship, [3]
and Jicarilla ceremony compared, [53], [54], [56]
Apache name for, [134]
character of ceremonies of, [4]
character of the, xx
hair-dress of the, [134]
Jicarilla name for, [135]
origin of the, [3]
trade of Jicarillas with, [135]
tribal summary of the, [136]
vocabulary of the, [139]-144
Nayé̆nayĕzganĭ, a Jicarilla god, [55]-57, [62]-68, [135]
Nayé̆nĕzganĭ, Apache and Navaho deity, [3], [31], [133], [138]
birth and adventures of, [32], [98]-106
personated in Night Chant, [118]
represented in Apache painting, [20]
symbolized on maternity belt, [39]
Ndĕ, Apache tribal name, [134]
Ndídĭlhkĭzn, Lightning Maker, in Apache myth, [25], [27], [28]
symbolized on medicine cap, [40]
Ndísâgochan, Lightning Rumbler, in Apache myth, [25], [28]
Nervousness treated by Apache, [40]
New Mexico, Chiricahua flee to, [9]
plan to remove Apache to, [7]
New Mexico, raids by Victorio in, [9]
Night Chant of the Navaho, [78], [79], [111]-124
Night Girl of Apache myth, [30], [31]
Nigostú̆n, the Earth, in Apache myth, [26]
Nigostú̆n Bĭká Bĭnálzĕ. See Earth Messengers
Nigostú̆n Nalí̆n. See Earth Daughter
Ní̆lchi. See Winds
Nĭlchídĭlhkĭzn, the Apache Wind God, [25], [27], [31], [35]
Níchitso, a Jicarilla Whirlwind god, [61]
Nôkusé. See Big Dipper
Number, sacred, of Apache, [36], [41]-43
Numerals, Southern Athapascan, [142]
Obscenity of Jicarilla clowns, [59]
Ocean, creation of, in Apache myth, [33], [133]
creation of, in Navaho myth, [90]
Ojo Caliente, Apache of, [9]
Victorio surrenders at, [9]
Oklahoma, Apache sent to, [10]
population of Apache in, [131]
Olleros band of Jicarillas, [54]
Onions, wild, eaten by Apache, [19]
Opuntia. See Prickly Pear
Orientation in sweating ceremony, [118]
of baskets in ceremony, [77]
of buffalo skin in ceremony, [57]
of Jicarilla ceremonial enclosure, [57]
of Navaho hogáns, [80], [136]
of sacred skins in Navaho myth, [92]
of wedding basket, [126]
Origin. See Genesis
Ornamentation of Apache caps, [131], [133]
Ornaments of the Navaho, [136]
Ovens, mescal, used by Apache, [17]
Owl in Jicarilla myth, [62]
in Navaho myth, [115]
Owl People of the Navaho, [84]
Painting, Apache, on deerskin, [20]
of bodies by Yébĭchai dancers, [122]
of skins in Navaho myth, [115]
See Dry-paintings; Face-painting
Paiute, baskets of, among Navaho, [77]
Papago, Garcés among the, [4]
in Apache war, [7]
Navaho name for, [138]
Paralysis treated by Apache, [47]
Pasquin, conference with, [7]
Peaches, an Apache man, [22]
Pearl in Navaho creation myth, [92]
Personal terms, Southern Athapascan, [143]
Pesqueira, Don Ignacio, coöperates against Apache, [7]
Pestles in Navaho myth, [103]
Phillips, W. W., acknowledgments to, xx
Phratries among the Navaho, [136]
Picuris mentioned in Jicarilla myth, [68]
Pigeon in Apache myth, [27], [28]
Pima, Apache name for, [134]
Garcés among the, [4]
in Apache war, [7]
Jicarilla name for, [135]
Navaho name for, [138]
Pinaleños established at San Carlos, [8]
Pine Squirrel People of the Navaho, [84]
Pine-squirrel pouch of Hasché̆ltĭ, [121]
Piñon, creation of, in Apache myth, [27]
nuts of, eaten by Apache, [19]
pollen of, used by Apache, [38]
tea made from bark of, [19]
used in ceremonial enclosure, [57]
used for mythic water bottle, [21], [27], [30]
water bottles coated with gum of, [132]
Pipes in Navaho myth, [103], [108]-110, [115]
Plains Indians, Jicarilla name for, [135]
Plains People, a Jicarilla band, [54]
Plants used in medicine, [36]
Poisoned tobacco in Navaho myth, [103]
Political organization of the Apache, [132]
of the Jicarillas, [135]
of the Navaho, [136]
See Chiefs; Government
Pollen, deification of, [3]
gathering of, by Apache, [133]
god personators sprinkled with, [49]
in Navaho mythology, [84], [91], [94]
use of, by Apache, [34], [38]-41, [43], [133]
used in childbirth, [39], [40]
used in marriage ceremony, [126]
used in Night Chant, [119]
used in puberty rite, [46]
See Hádĭntĭn Nalí̆n; Hádĭntĭn Skhĭn; Tádĭtĭn
Polygamy among the Apache, [13]-14
among the Jicarillas, [55]
among the Navaho, [76]
Population of the Apache, [13], [131]
of the Jicarillas, [134]
of the Navaho, [136]
Porcupine in Navaho myth, [97]
Potatoes, wild, eaten by Apache, [19]
Pottery made by Navaho gods, [95]
of the Apache, [20]
of the Jicarillas, [135]
of the Navaho, [76], [77], [136]
Pouch for image used by Apache, [41]
for meal used by Hasché̆ltĭ, [121]
for medicine used by Navaho, [77], [120]
for pollen among Apache, [38]
Prayers, how symbolized by Apache, [3]
in Navaho ceremonies, [138]
Navaho, character of, [77]-78
of the Apache, [34]-37, [133]
on erection of hogán, [136]
to animal spirits, [39]
Prayer-sticks of turkey feathers, [117]
See Kĕdán
Precious Stone deities of the Navaho, [96]
See Jewels
Presidios established to check Apache, [5]
Prickly pears eaten by Apache, [19]
Property of women among Navaho, [76]
Property marks of Apache, [18]
Property right among Apache, [22]
among Jicarillas, [55]
Prophecies of Apache medicine-man, [45]
of death among Apache, [38], [45]
Puberty ceremony, God Dance a part of, [48]
in Navaho mythology, [94]-95
of the Apache, [46], [133]
of the Jicarillas, [56], [135]
of the Navaho, [124]-125
Pueblos, Apache name for, [134]
Apache raids against, [14]
baskets exchanged with, [54]
ceremonies of the, [4]
hair-dress of, [134]
incorporated by Navaho, [75], [137]
Jicarilla ceremony borrowed from, [54], [135]
Jicarilla name for, [135]
Jicarillas trade with, [134], [135]
Purity symbolized by Apache, [34]
Quartz crystal in Navaho creation myth, [92]
Races. See Foot-racing
Racing songs of the Navaho, [125]
Rafts mentioned in Navaho myth, [85]
Rain furnished by Yólkai Ĕstsán, [96]
in Jicarilla mythology, [67]
man born of, in Navaho myth, [84]
Rainbow in Jicarilla mythology, [63]
in Navaho mythology, [96], [102]
represented in dry-painting, [119], [121], [123]
Rain Boy and Girl of Navaho myth, [96]
Rain Dance of the Apache, [33], [133]
Rain God of the Apache, [35]
of the Navaho, [107], [115], [120]
See Tónenĭlĭ
Rattles mentioned in Navaho myth, [112]
Red river of Navaho mythology, [89]
Reeds, use of, in Navaho myth, [88], [100]
Religion of the Apache, [29], [42], [133]
See After-world; Ceremonies; Messiah craze; Mythology
Religious character of the Navaho, [79]
Reptiles, creation of, in Navaho myth, [90]
Rio Grande, creation of, in Navaho myth, [90]
Ritual. See Ceremonies; Mythology; Religion
Rivers, creation of, in Apache myth, [28]
creation of, in Navaho myth, [90]
Rolling Stone, a mythical monster, [68], [99], [106]
See Bumping Rocks
Ruins, pueblo, in Navaho mythology, [96]
Running, symbolic in puberty rite, [47]
Sacrifice of property at death, [55], [81], [134], [135]
Saddle bags, sacred symbol prescribed for, [44]
Sait Ndĕ, a Jicarilla division, [54], [135]
Salt tabooed during puberty rite, [47], [125]
Salvador, an Apache, conference with, [7]
San Carlos, Apache established at, [8], [9]
Apache flee from, [9]
San Carlos agency, number of Apache under, [131]
San Carlos Apache, native name of, [134]
San Carlos reservation, property disputes on, [23]
Sand altars. See Dry-paintings
Sandia, Navaho name for, [138]
Sand People, a Jicarilla band, [54]
San Felipe, Navaho name for, [138]
San Ildefonso, Navaho name for, [138]
San Juan, Navaho name for, [138]
San Juan river, creation of, in Navaho myth, [90]
San Xavier del Bac, mission of, [4]
Santa Clara, Navaho name for, [138]
Santo Domingo, Navaho name for, [138]
Scalp bounty offered, [6]
Scalping mentioned in Navaho myth, [107]
Scouts, Apache, at Fort Apache, [10]
Scratching prohibited during maturity rite, [47], [125]
Seed planting in Navaho mythology, [85], [86], [90], [96]
Seeds borne by Gánaskĭdĭ, [121]
how prepared by Apache, [15]
See Corn
Sheep of the Navaho, [73], [74]
purchased for Navaho, [83]
used in marriage settlement, [126]
Shell beads mixed with pollen, [38]
beads of the Navaho, [77]
ornaments of the Navaho, [136]
symbolic of prayer, [34]
used as medicine bowl, [117], [120]
used in puberty rite, [46], [47]
white, in Navaho myth, [84], [91], [92], [97], [101], [103], [104], [108], [115]
See Yólkai Ĕstsán; Yólkai Nalí̆n
Shield of Navaho Sun God, [103]
Shirts. See Clothing
Shooting Chant of the Navaho, [78]
contest in Navaho myth, [107], [108]
Shrines of the Apache, [133]
Sia, Navaho name for, [138]
Sierra Madre, Apache captured in, [10]
Silver ornaments used in marriage settlement, [126]
Silver-work of the Navaho, [76]-77, [136]
Sí̆snají̆nĭ, a Navaho sacred mountain, [90]
Skin, painted, of Apache, [29]-35
See Antelope skin; Buffalo skin; Deerskin
Skirts, sacred, used in childbirth, [39]
See Clothing
Skunk in Jicarilla mythology, [61]
Sky, creation of, in Apache myth, [27], [28]
creation of, in Navaho myth, [91]
Sky God of the Apache, [27], [28], [31], [33]
of the Navaho, [98]
Sky Messengers of Apache myth, [31], [32]
Slaves made of captives by Navaho, [82]
Small Dipper, creation of, in Navaho myth, [93]
Smoking. See Pipes; Tobacco
Snake Girl. See Klí̆shcho Nalí̆n
Snake, Great, in Navaho myth, [97]
in Jicarilla myth, [56], [58], [64]
in Navaho myth, [90], [102]
represented in Jicarilla dry-painting, [57]
Snake People in Navaho myth, [111]
Snipe Man in Navaho myth, [102]
Social customs of the Jicarillas, [55]
See Marriage; Mortuary customs; Puberty; Women
Songs addressed to God of Health, [33]
employed in maturity rite, [46], [125]
in Apache ceremony, [41]-42
in Jicarilla myth, [57]
in Navaho ceremonies, [138]
in Navaho mythology, [84], [86], [94], [111], [112], [115]
in Night Chant, [118], [119], [121], [123], [124]
of Apache medicine-men, [32], [36]
of gods in Apache myth, [26], [27], [32]
of the Jicarillas, [58]
Sonora, Apache raids into, [14]
scalp bounty offered by, [6]
Sorcery, penalty for, among Jicarillas, [135]
See Witchcraft
Souls, belief in, by Jicarillas, [56]
Spanish missionaries and the Apache, [4], [6]
origin of Navaho metal-work, [136]
Sparrow-hawk People in Navaho myth, [88]
Spider in Jicarilla myth, [62]
Spider Woman in Navaho myth, [100]
Spirit Dance of the Apache, [48], [133]
Spirits, Navaho dread of, [80]
of the dead of the Apache, [134]
Spruce used in Jicarilla ceremony, [57]-60
used in Navaho Night Chant, [118]-120
Squashes represented in dry-painting, [121]
Squirrel. See Pine squirrel
Stars, creation of, in Apache myth, [30]
in Navaho myth, [92]-93
Stĕnátlĭhăn, an Apache goddess, [20], [21], [24]-33, [133]
represented in Apache painting, [20]
symbolized on maternity belt, [39], [40]
Storage baskets of the Apache, [21], [132]
Suicide among Apache, [14]
Sumac, berries used by Apache, [19]
used in making water bottles, [132]
Sun, creation of, in Apache myth, [30]
creation of, in Navaho myth, [92]
in Jicarilla mythology, [62]
the father of Twin Gods, [99]
See also Sun God
Sunbeams in Navaho mythology, [96], [98]
Sun-dogs in Navaho dry-painting, [79]
Sunflower, stalks of, used for flutes, [84]
Sun God in Navaho mythology, [98]-106
See Chĕhonaái; Chuganaái; Chunnaái
Sŭsh Nalkái, a Navaho mythic bear, [106]
Sweat, mythic creation from, [24], [25]
Sweat-bath in Apache myth, [33]
in Night Chant ceremony, [117], [118]
Sweat-house in Apache myth, [26]-27
in Navaho myth, [104]
Symbol of faith among Apache, [43]
Symbolism, ancient, discarded by Apache, [44], [45]
color, of the Apache, [84]
color, of the Jicarillas, [60], [61], [64], [66]
color, of the Navaho, [84], [87], [90]-92, [103], [115], [118]
on Apache caps, [131]
on Apache maternity belt, [38]-39
on Apache medicine skin, [20], [30]-36
Taboo of bear and fish, [20], [135]
of conversation while masked, [123]
of flesh in puberty ceremony, [47]
of houses of the dead, [76]
of mother-in-law among Navaho, [126]
of names of the dead, [34]
of salt in puberty ceremony, [47], [125]
of scratching in puberty ceremony, [47], [125]
of tsí̆ndi hogán by Navaho, [81]
Tádtĭtĭn, Navaho name for pollen, [119]
See Hádĭntĭn; Pollen
Talking God. See Hasché̆ltĭ
Taos, Jicarilla contact with, [53]
mentioned in Jicarilla myth, [64]
Navaho name for, [138]
Tarantula in Apache myth, [25]
Tattooing among Apache, [42]
Tázhí̆. See Turkey
Temperature of White Mountain reservation, [13]
Texas, Apache raids into, [9], [14]
Tipis of the Jicarillas, [134]
Tizwin. See Túlapai
To Ahánĭ clan, origin of, [97], [137]
Tobacco depicted in dry-painting, [121]
in Navaho myth, [103], [108]-109, [115]
Tobadzĭschí̆nĭ, a Navaho deity, [3], [138]
birth and adventures of, [98]-106
personated in Night Chant, [118]
See also Kobadjischínĭ; Tubadzĭschí̆nĭ
To Dĭchínĭ clan, origin of, [97], [137]
Toi Hatál. See Water Chant
Tónenĭlĭ, Navaho Rain God, [107], [115]
personated in begging ceremony, [120]
Tontos, Apache name for, [134]
assigned to reservation, [8]
population of, [131]
subdued by Crook, [8]
Tracking Bear, a Navaho monster, [99]
Trade of the Jicarillas, [54]
Travelling, Apache method of, [16], [17]
Treaties with the Navaho, [82]-83
Tree, Little, in Jicarilla myth, [69]
Trees, creation of, in Apache myth, [27]
terms for, [143]
Tsannatí̆, Jicarilla clowns, [59]
Tsé̆gyiĭ, a Navaho locality, [114], [116]
See Cañon de Chelly
Tsé̆nagai. See Rolling Stone
Tsĕ Nahálĭ, preying Mountain Eagle, [106]
Tsĕtahí̆dzĭlhtúhlĭ, a Navaho monster, [106]
Tsilité̆n. See Coyote
Tsí̆ndi, meaning of, [80]
Tsí̆ndi hogán defined, [76]
taboo of, [81]
See Hogán
Tsótzĭlh, a Navaho sacred mountain, [91], [105]
Tubadzĭscí̆nĭ, an Apache deity, [31], [133]
function of, [33]
represented in Apache painting, [20]
symbolized on maternity belt, [39], [40]
See also Kobadjischínĭ; Tobadzĭschí̆nĭ
Túlapai drunk by the Apache, [19]-20
Tule, pollen of, used by Apache, [38]
Tu Ntĕlh, an Apache god, [40]
Turkey in Apache myth, [28]
in Navaho myth, [88]
prayer-sticks with feathers of, [117]
Turquoise, bowl of, in Apache myth, [33]
clothing of, in Jicarilla myth, [63]
in Apache myth, [26]
in Jicarilla myth, [64]
Turquoise in Navaho myth, [91], [92], [97], [101], [103], [104], [106]-107, [115]
jewelry of the Navaho, [76]
lance of Apache War God, [32]
man born of, in Navaho myth, [84]
pipe in Navaho myth, [108]
Turquoise Boy of Apache myth, [31], [33]
Turquoise Woman of Navaho myth, [97]
See Dutlí̆shí Nalí̆n
Turtle monster in Jicarilla myth, [64]-65
Tus. See Water bottle
Twin Gods of the Navaho, [98]
See Nayé̆nĕzoanĭ; Tobadzĭschí̆nĭ
Tzĕs. See Elk
Tzĭlhkí̆chĭ Hatál. See Mountain Chant
Tzĭlhnúhodĭhlĭ, sacred mountain, created, [91], [96], [98], [104], [105]
Underworld, Navaho origin in, [80], [83], [138]
See Genesis
Ute, Jicarillas influenced by, [134]
Jicarilla name for, [135]
Valleys, creation of, in Apache myth, [28]
Vegetation of White Mountain reservation, [13], [17]
See Trees
Victorio, conference with, [7]
surrender and death of, [9]
Visions, God of, in Apache cosmology, [31]
knowledge gained through, [32]
medicine-men influenced by, [42], [43]
Vocabulary, Southern Athapascan, [139]-144
Walapai join in Apache hostilities, [8]
tribal name of, [5]
Walnuts eaten by Apache, [19]
War ceremonies, God Dance a part of, [48]
of extermination against Apache, [6], [7]
War Gods, Navaho. See Nayé̆né̆zganĭ; Tobadzĭschí̆nĭ
Washing of hands in marriage ceremony, [126], [127]
See Bathing; Hair-washing
Water, miraculous creation of, [97], [137]
relation of Tubadzĭschí̆nĭ with, [133]
Yólkai Ĕstsán conceives from, [98]
See Yólkai Ĕstsán
Water bottle in Apache myth, [27]-28, [30]
in marriage ceremony, [126]
in Navaho myth, [94]
of the Apache, [16], [21], [132]
of the Navaho, [77]
sacred symbol prescribed for, [44]
Water Chant of the Navaho, [78]
Water God of the Apache, [33], [35]
See Rain God
Water Monsters in Navaho mythology, [87]
Water Sprinkler, a Navaho Rain God, [107], [115], [120]
Weapons, Jicarilla, origin of, [69]
Weasel in Navaho myth, [97]
Weaving. See Blankets
Wheels in Jicarilla mythology, [62], [64]
medicine, made by Apache, [10], [11]
Whips, yucca, of the Navaho, [120]-121
Whirling log represented in dry-painting, [120]-121
Whirlwind in Navaho myth, [110]
Whirlwind God of the Jicarillas, [60], [61]
See Winds
White Corn Boy of Navaho myth, [96]
White Mountain Apache, population of, [131]
White Mountain reservation, Apache placed on, [9]
character and area of, [13]
"medicine" craze on, [10]
property disputes on, [23]
White objects created by Yólkai Skhĭn, [33]
symbolic of prayer, [34]
White river, Arizona, [11], [15], [17]
White-Shell Boy of Apache myth, [31], [33]
White-Shell Girl. See Yólkai Nalí̆n
White-Shell Man of Navaho myth, [97]
White-Shell Woman. See Yólkai Ĕstsán
Wildcats in Jicarilla mythology, [64]
Wind People of Navaho mythology, [95], [99]
Winds, function of, in Navaho belief, [93], [95]
how regarded by Apache, [35]
in Apache myth, [25], [26]
in Navaho mythology, [90], [93], [96], [97], [102], [110], [138]
participation of, in Jicarilla creation, [61]
pollen scattered to, [133]
Witchcraft, penalty for, in future world, [56]
See Sorcery
Wolf in Navaho myth, [97]
Wolf People of the Navaho, [84], [87], [90], [95]
Women, Apache, descent traced through, [22]
Apache, dress of, [131]
Apache, houses built by, [13]
Apache, modesty of, [16]
Women, Apache, property right of, [22]
Apache, status of, [13]-14
chiefs in Navaho mythology, [84]
how treated, in Jicarilla ceremony, [59]
Jicarilla, dress of, [134]
Jicarilla, hair-dressing of, [134]
Jicarilla, modesty of, [58]
Navaho, blanket weavers, [75]
Navaho, clothing of, [136]
Navaho, hair-dressing of, [136]
Navaho, status of, [76]
Navaho, work of, [85]
separated from men in Navaho myth, [85]
See Childbirth; Marriage; Puberty ceremony
Wool blankets, in Navaho myth of, [94]
Wósakĭdĭ. See Grasshopper People
Yádĭlhkĭh Bĭnálzé̆, Sky Messengers, of Apache myth, [31]
Yádĭlhkĭh Skhĭn. See Sky God
Yakósha Skhĭn, an Apache deity, [31], [35]
See Apache-Mohave
Yavapai, application of name, [6], [53]
Yébĭchai and Apache dance compared, [47]
dance of the Navaho, [121]
gods of the Navaho, [114]
order, initiation into, [120], [121]
signification of, [116]
Yéĭtso, Big God of the Navaho, [98], [105]
Yellow-Corn Girl of Navaho myth, [96]
Yíyĕ. See Owl
Yoi Hatál. See Bead Chant
Yólkai Ĕstsán, a Jicarilla goddess, [62], [64], [68], [135]
a Navaho goddess, [94]-96, [98], [99], [105], [137], [138]
Yólkai Nalí̆n, an Apache goddess, [31]
function of, [34], [35]
guardian of spirit-land, [134]
how supplicated, [40]
Yólkai Skhĭn, White-Shell Boy, of Apache, [31], [33]
Yŭádiĭstan, an Apache god, [24]
Yucca fruit eaten by Apache, [19]
root in Navaho mythology, [94]
root, washing with, [115], [125]
used for head-band, [131]
whips made of, [120]-121
Yuma, Jicarilla name for, [135]
Navaho name for, [138]
Yuman and Apache relations, [5]
and Jicarilla ceremony compared, [56]
Zahadolzhá, Fringe-mouth gods of Navaho, [109], [113], [114], [123]
Zuñi, Apache name for the, [134]
Navaho name for, [138]
people among Navaho, [137]
THE END OF VOLUME I
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