[133.] Fletcher, Alice C. The Hako, pp. 319-320.

[135.] Ibid., pp. 343-344.

[136.] Fletcher, Alice C. The Omaha Tribe, pp. 586-587. Bur. of Amer. Eth. Washington. 1907.

[138.] Ibid., pp. 557-558, p. 573: “In the ritual, the primal rock, ... that which rose from the waters, is addressed by the term ‘venerable man.’ His assistance is called to the ‘little ones,’ the patients about to be administered to.”

[142.] Ibid., pp. 115-117.

[144.] Ibid., pp. 119-122.

[145.] La Flesche, Francis. The Osage Tribe, pp. 150-151.

[146.] Fletcher, Alice C. The Omaha Tribe, p. 130. See also A Study of Omaha Indian Music, p. 39. Archæological and Ethnological Papers, Peabody Museum, Harvard University. Vol. I, no. 5.

[147.] The Omaha Tribe, p. 394.

[148.] Curtis, Natalie. The Indians’ Book, p. 153. This Cheyenne song was sung by the old men, often from the summit of the hills at dawn.