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Industries of the Apache, 132 of the Jicarillas, 135 of the Navaho, 136 See ARTS; HANDICRAFTS

Inheritance among Apache, 22 among Jicarillas, 55 See DESCENT

Initiation into Yébĭchai order, 120, 121

Intellect, Goddess of, of Apache, 34

Intoxicants used by Apache, 19

Iron-working by the Navaho, 77

Irrigation practised by Navaho, 74

Isleta, Navaho name for, 138

Itsá. See EAGLE

Itsád Ndé̆yu. See EAGLE PEOPLE

Jemez, Navaho name for, 138 people among Navaho, 137

Jet in Navaho mythology, 91, 97, 103, 104, 115 See LIGNITE

Jewelry of the Navaho, 76-77

Jewels in Navaho mythology, 94, 115 See ABALONE; JET; MOSS AGATE; PEARL; QUARTZ CRYSTAL; SHELL; TURQUOISE

Jicarillas, account of the, 51-69 population of the, 131 tribal summary of the, 134 vocabulary of the, 139-144

Juan José, an Apache chief, 6

Juh, raids by Apache under, 9

Juniper berries used by Apache, 19

Kâgĕ. See CROW

Kearny, Col. S. W., cited, 82

Kĕdán, Navaho ceremonial paraphernalia, 116-118

Kĕldinshé̆n. See SKUNK

Kĭnní̆nĭkai, a Navaho locality, 114

Kí̆nya Ánĭ clan, origin of, 97, 137

Kiowa, Jicarilla name for, 135

Kiowa Apache, population of, 131

Klĕganaái, the Moon, in Apache myth, 31

Klĕhonaái, the Moon, in Navaho myth, 92 See KLĔNAÁI; MOON

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