Part 46

Picuris mentioned in Jicarilla myth, 68

Pigeon in Apache myth, 27, 28

Pima, Apache name for, 134 Garcés among the, 4 in Apache war, 7 Jicarilla name for, 135 Navaho name for, 138

Pinaleños established at San Carlos, 8

Pine Squirrel People of the Navaho, 84

Pine-squirrel pouch of Hasché̆ltĭ, 121

Piñon, creation of, in Apache myth, 27 nuts of, eaten by Apache, 19 pollen of, used by Apache, 38 tea made from bark of, 19 used in ceremonial enclosure, 57 used for mythic water bottle, 21, 27, 30 water bottles coated with gum of, 132

Pipes in Navaho myth, 103, 108-110, 115

Plains Indians, Jicarilla name for, 135

Plains People, a Jicarilla band, 54

Plants used in medicine, 36

Poisoned tobacco in Navaho myth, 103

Political organization of the Apache, 132 of the Jicarillas, 135 of the Navaho, 136 See CHIEFS; GOVERNMENT

Pollen, deification of, 3 gathering of, by Apache, 133 god personators sprinkled with, 49 in Navaho mythology, 84, 91, 94 use of, by Apache, 34, 38-41, 43, 133 used in childbirth, 39, 40 used in marriage ceremony, 126 used in Night Chant, 119 used in puberty rite, 46 See HÁDĬNTĬN NALÍ̆N; HÁDĬNTĬN SKHĬN; TÁDĬTĬN

Polygamy among the Apache, 13-14 among the Jicarillas, 55 among the Navaho, 76

Population of the Apache, 13, 131 of the Jicarillas, 134 of the Navaho, 136

Porcupine in Navaho myth, 97

Potatoes, wild, eaten by Apache, 19

Pottery made by Navaho gods, 95 of the Apache, 20 of the Jicarillas, 135 of the Navaho, 76, 77, 136

Pouch for image used by Apache, 41 for meal used by Hasché̆ltĭ, 121 for medicine used by Navaho, 77, 120 for pollen among Apache, 38

Prayers, how symbolized by Apache, 3 in Navaho ceremonies, 138 Navaho, character of, 77-78 of the Apache, 34-37, 133 on erection of hogán, 136 to animal spirits, 39

Prayer-sticks of turkey feathers, 117 See KĔDÁN

Precious Stone deities of the Navaho, 96 See JEWELS

Presidios established to check Apache, 5

Prickly pears eaten by Apache, 19

Property of women among Navaho, 76

Property marks of Apache, 18

Property right among Apache, 22 among Jicarillas, 55