CHAREYA (The Old Man Above). Deity of the Cahrocs, [350]
CHARLEVOIX, P. On incident relating to origin of the Indians, [12]
CHEROKEES. A tribe of the Iroquois stock, [23]; as mound-builders, [21]; and the eagle, [111]; and the owl, [111]; hunter- and thunder-gods of, [125-126]; and the points of the compass, [131]; and the priesthood, [136]; dialect of the priesthood of, [136]; subdued by the Iroquois, [227]; the Iroquois attacks on, [246]; and the King of Rattlesnakes, [248]; their legend of the origin of medicine, [249-251]
CHEYENNE. A tribe of the Algonquian stock, [25]; the great tribal fetish of, [91]
CHICKASAWS. A tribe of the Muskhogean stock, [27]; and earth-mounds, [21]
CHILKAT. A tribe of the Thlingit stock; costume of, [58]
CHIMPSEYANS. An ethnic division of the American Indians; carvings of, [63]
CHINIGCHINICH (Almighty). Deity of the Acagchemems, called also Ouiamot, [352], [354-355]
CHINOOKS. A tribe of the Chinookan stock, [322]; Coyote a principal deity of, [123], [124]; Blue Jay a deity of, [124]; mode of burial of, [128]; belief of, regarding the soul, [129]; cranial deformation among, [322]; myths of, [322-348]; story of their contests with the Supernatural People, [329-332]
CHIPPEWAYS, or OJIBWAYS. A tribe of the Algonquian stock, [25]; dwellings of, [48]; carvings of, [63]; called 'Pillagers,' [68]; war-customs of, [68-69]; a legend of, [152-156]; Manabozho (or Michabo a demi-god of, [223]