Mni Sota Makoce: The Land of the Dakota

Index

263 Index a Abrogation Act, 195 Acacia Cemetery, 187 American Fur Company, 147, 156–57, 160, 189 American Revolution, 137 Americans, 83 Anderson, Gary Clayton, 151 Anderson, Thomas G., 83–84 Anfinson, Scott, 32 annuity payments, 159, 166, 193–94 Aåpetu Inaœiåwiå (The Day Sets), 86 Aquipaguetin Island, 42 archeological discoveries, 58 archeological evidence, 236n27 archeological record, 33 Arctic Ocean, 15 armorial device, 67 Assiniboine, 41 B Bad Hail (Wasu Wiçaßtaßni), 160, 188, 246n62 Bagone-giizhig (Hole-in-the-Day), 90 Baker, Benjamin F., 92 ball play (Takapsiçapi), 69, 89, 90, 111–19, 127, 170, 206; compared with Greek games, 113; missionaries call game “heathen,” 114; portraits of players, 118 bark houses, 126, 241n49 Barn Bluff, 19 Basso, Keith, 221 Bde Hdakiåyaå (Lake Traverse), 119 Bde Iåyaå Takiåyaåyaå (Big Stone Lake), 120 Bde Iyedaå (Lac qui Parle), 120 Bde Maka Ska (Lake Calhoun), 104–7 Bde Taåka, 25 Bde Wakaå (Mille Lacs), 15, 24, 25 Bde Wambdi Wa®api, 153 Bdewakaåtuåwaå (Mdewakanton), 22, 45, 55, 59, 71–72, 87, 167, 182 Bdote, 15, 20, 27, 44–45, 61, 81, 186, 211, 213–14, 216, 220; place of first creation, 19 Bean, Jonathan L., 52, 91 Beane, Katherine, 9, 104, 228 Beane, Syd, 9, 229 bear hunting, 95 Bear River, 4, 150 Beauharnois, Charles, 63–66 Beaver Creek (Çapa Wakpa), 183 begging dance, 241n66 Bell, John, 164 Benton, Thomas Hart, 164 Benton-Benai, Edward, 93 Big Eagle (Wambdi Taåka), 93, 193 Big Eagle village, 121 Big Lake, 247n120 Big Stone Lake (Bde Iåyaå Takiåyaåyaå), 17, 85, 120; buffalo hunt, 84 Big Thunder (Wakiåyaå Taåka/Little Crow), 90, 246n67 Big Walker (Taåka Mani), 242n93 Big Woods, 125 Birch Coulee, 121; lands purchased for Dakota at, 202 birch-bark: canoes, 28, 43, 50, 89, 109; map of traditional lands, 151 Birk, Douglas, 25 Black Dog band, 104–7 Black Dog burial site, 209–8 Black Dog chief, 66 Black Dog village, 66, 94–97, 126–27, 209, 243n100; hunts along Rum River, 90; known as Ma¥a Yute Íni, 99; wins ball game, 115 Black River, 36 Blue Earth River, 48, 51, 54–57, 94, 237n56; convergence with Des Moines, 94; “discovery” of copper ore, 50 Blue Mound State Park, 223 Boucherville, Pierre Boucher, 62–63 boundary mounds, 154 Boyer River, 4, 150 British traders, 81, 83 Broken Arm (Wakaåhdi), 124, 141 Broken Leg, 84 Brower, Jacob, 24 Brown, Bob, 212 Brown, Joseph R., 148 Brown, Orlando, 165, 166 Brule, 41 buffalo hunting, 37, 94; at Lake Traverse, 119; along Mississippi River, 43 Buffalo River, 155 Bureau of Mines, 215, 220; Twin Cities Campus, 212 burial mounds, 24, 31–33; destruction of, 208; remaining, 222 Burial Places of the Aborigines of Kaposia (Werner), 208 burial scaffolds, 110, 125, 127, 129 Burns, John, 130–31 WestermanWhite.indd 263 7/16/12 8:32 AM 264 index c Calhoun, John C., 143 Camp Coldwater, 143 Camp Release, 205 Campbell, Donald, 72 Campbell, Scott, 87, 90, 97, 161, 188 Campbell, Wakiåyaå Zi Sapa Curtis, 16 Cannon River (Iåyaå Bosdatu), 32, 48, 51–53, 81, 85, 94 Cannon River (Wazi Oœu Wakpa), 129 Çaå Sagye, 4, 150 Caåku Wana¥i, 18 Caåßayapi Wakpa (Redwood River), 120–21 Çapa Wakpa (Beaver Creek), 183 Carver, Jonathan, 23, 26, 75–77, 103, 219 Carver’s Cave (Wakaå Tipi), 89, 214, 219–20 Casey, Edward S., 6 Ca߶e Cis™iåna, 19 Ca߶e Taåka, 19 Cass, Lewis, 93 Castle Rock, 51, 52 Catfish Bar, 73 Catlin, George, 18, 23, 108, 115, 193 Cavender, Íuå¥i Gary, 22, 92, 213, 220 Cedar Island, 150 Cedar River, 150 census of Mdewakanton (January 1889), 203 census of tribes (1736), 63 ceremonial pipe, 158 cession of land, 8, 134, 152, 154–55, 158 Cetaå Wakuwa Mani (Little Crow), 67, 78, 81–83, 95, 101, 129, 140, 143, 150, 155, 247n121 Çetaåbe Wakpa (Hawk Creek), 183 Chambers, John, 165–66 Chanhassen, 223 Chartier, Michael, 71 Chequamegon, 36 Chequamegon Ojibwe, 67 Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, 244n6–7 Chippewa Point, 92 Chippewa River, 43, 94, 151 Chisago Lake, 153 Chongskethon (Songaskitons), 42 Chouteau, Pierre, 81 Christian concepts translated into Dakota, 173 Christian crusades, 136 Clark, William, 149, 152, 156 Clear Lake, 58 Clinton, Bill, 214 Cloud Man (Ma®piya Wiçaß™a), 86, 99, 103, 104–7, 127, 229 Cloud Man’s village, 97, 205; hunts along...