Algonquian Spirit: Contemporary Translations of the Algonquian Literatures of North America

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Index Abbot, Charles Conrad, 8 Ahenakew, E., 123 alcohol, 57 The American Nations, 4, 6, 8, 18 Andersen, Hans Christian, 326–27 Anderson, Jeffrey D., 448, 463, 477 Andrews, Jennifer, 72 animal stories: bird, 235–40; crane, 206–9; eagle, 478–86; Eastern Cree, 235–46; Naskapi, 121–58; Passamaquoddy, 72–83; Potawatomi , 206–14; rabbit, 210–12; raccoon, 74–75, 81–83, 213–14; turtle, 72–74, 77–80, 105–7, 455; wolf, 213–14, 241–46; wolverine, 121–58 Anishinaabeg, 161, 165–69 The Arapaho, 477 Arapahoe Politics, 1851–1978, 477 The Arapahoes, Our People, 477 Arapaho Indians: Captive story, 487– 94; contributions of James Mooney to translation of stories of, 448–51; Eagles story, 478–86; and earth’s destruction and renewal, 455; geographic location of, 448; Ghost Dances as doctrine of, 449–51; Ghost Dance song texts, 463–71; imagery in Ghost Dances of, 452– 53; meanings in stories told by, 475–76; orthography, 460; presentational format of stories told by, 472–75; relations with nonIndians , 455–56; Second Thought story, 482–86; and songs’ linguistic structure, 456–58; spirituality of, 450, 453–55; texts of songs of, 459–60; translations of stories told by, 448–49 Armstrong, John, 62–66, 69 arrival of Europeans in North America: Lenape accounts of, 49, 51–52, 55–61; Ojibwe account of, 160–69 Âtalôhkâna nêsta tipâcimôwina: Cree Legends and Narratives from the West Coast of James Bay, 123 At Last He Could Walk No Further, 233n2 authenticity of texts, 3–6, 23n2, 23– 24n5 Baraga, Frederick, 44 Bering Strait, the, 14–16, 17–18 Bierhorst, John, 62 Bird, Louis, 256, 279; background of, 247–48; first meeting with Paul W. DePasquale, 248–49; stories told by, 249–54; translation work of, 249 bird stories, 235–40 Black, Glenn, 5 Blackfeet Indians, 495–500 Blackfeet Lodge Tales, 495 Blackned, John, 215, 216, 226–29, 230, 235, 241–46 524 index Blalock, Lucy, 21 Bloomfield, Leonard, 123, 411, 412, 431 Boas, Franz, 170 Bobbish-Salt, Luci, 130 Brinton, Daniel G., 5; acceptance of Rafinesque’s translation, 17, 20; on American Indian migration to North America, 6, 8, 9–10; on migration of the Snake tribes, 13; translations by, 15, 28–29n16, 31–32n22; Walam Olum Song III translation by, 39–40 Brittain, Julie, 121, 141, 150 Brown, Jennifer S. H., 159 Bruchac, Joseph, 251 Bull Child, Percy, 495 Bulletin of the Archaeological Society of New Jersey, 23–24n5 Buszard-Welcher, Laura, 201, 206, 210, 213 cannibal stories, 252–53, 279–91 Captive story, 487–94 Cartier, Jacques, 85, 160 Cass, Governor, 51 Cattaraugus Seneca Reservation, 62–63 Ceekiiøa story, 315–19 ceremonies, Algonquian, 42–43; songs, 84–98 Chemaganish, Alma, 122, 141, 150 Chemaganish, George, 136n8 Cheyenne Indians: cultural worldview of, 501–2; geographic location of, 501; language, 501; Rolling Head story, 502–9 Chuck, Charley H., 320, 326; Has-aRock story told by, 327–29, 345; narrative devices used by, 322, 323 Clements, William, 192, 193–94 Cook, Captain James, 160 Costa, David J., 292, 303, 308, 314, 315 Cowell, Andrew, 472, 478, 487 Crane Boy story, 206–9 Crania Americana, 8 creation stories, 62–71, 455–56 Cree Legends and Narratives, 249 Cree Narrative: Expressing the Personal Meanings of Events, 218 cultural renewal, 185–87 culture-hero stories, 295–98, 411–12; Wiihsakacaakwa Aalhsoohkaakana, 303–13; Wilakhtwa, 314 Curtin, Jeremiah, 62–66 Cuthand, Stan, 431, 433 dances: Passamaquoddy, 84–85, 88; social and ceremonial, 84–85, 88; women’s, 91–93 Darwin, Charles, 8 Dauenhauer, Nora, 192 Dauenhauer, Richard, 192 Daugherty, Frank, 299, 315 Dean, Nora Thompson, 52, 61 Death and Rebirth of the Seneca, 63 de Buffon, Comte, 11 Delaware Indians: creation stories, 62–71; Munsee language, 62–66; of western Oklahoma, 60. See also Lenape Indians de Mortillet, G., 8 Densmore, Frances, 196–97 DePasquale, Paul W., 247 Desbarats, Peter, 122, 136–37n11 Diamond, Albert, 226–29 Dorsey, George, 477 dreams and visions in Native American culture, 196–99 index 525 Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing, 250 Du Halde, P., 27n12 Dunn, Jacob, 293, 294 Dutchman, Charles, 411, 415 Dutchman, Louise, 411 Duvall, David, 495 E, Qanute story, 87–91 Eagles story, 478–94 Eastern Cree Indians: Birds That Flew Off with People story, 235–40; conceptual perspective, 216–18; conversation between John Blackned and Dick Preston on, 226–29; guides to reading...