[4] The speeches are not actually rehearsals of speeches to be delivered during the ceremony proper, but they refer to the purpose of the Medicine Dance much in the same way as do some of the speeches in the ceremony proper. A large number of miscellaneous myths are likewise related.
[5] This has been contradicted by some of my informants, who claim that only the East and North Bands have representatives at the brush ceremony.
[6] Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, vol. vii, p. 188, diagram.
[7] Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, vol. vii, pp. 245, 255–274.
[8] Ibid., p. 257.
[9] Ibid., pp. 167–181.
[10] Ibid., p. 168.
[11] Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, vol. xiv, p. 69.
[12] Compare diagram, ibid., p. 75.
[13] Ibid., p. 75.