Part 47

Prophecies of Apache medicine-man, 45 of death among Apache, 38, 45

Puberty ceremony, God Dance a part of, 48 in Navaho mythology, 94-95 of the Apache, 46, 133 of the Jicarillas, 56, 135 of the Navaho, 124-125

Pueblos, Apache name for, 134 Apache raids against, 14 baskets exchanged with, 54 ceremonies of the, 4 hair-dress of, 134 incorporated by Navaho, 75, 137 Jicarilla ceremony borrowed from, 54, 135 Jicarilla name for, 135 Jicarillas trade with, 134, 135

Purity symbolized by Apache, 34

Quartz crystal in Navaho creation myth, 92

Races. See FOOT-RACING

Racing songs of the Navaho, 125

Rafts mentioned in Navaho myth, 85

Rain furnished by Yólkai Ĕstsán, 96 in Jicarilla mythology, 67 man born of, in Navaho myth, 84

Rainbow in Jicarilla mythology, 63 in Navaho mythology, 96, 102 represented in dry-painting, 119, 121, 123

Rain Boy and Girl of Navaho myth, 96

Rain Dance of the Apache, 33, 133

Rain God of the Apache, 35 of the Navaho, 107, 115, 120 See TÓNENĬLĬ

Rattles mentioned in Navaho myth, 112

Red river of Navaho mythology, 89

Reeds, use of, in Navaho myth, 88, 100

Religion of the Apache, 29, 42, 133 See AFTER-WORLD; CEREMONIES; MESSIAH CRAZE; MYTHOLOGY

Religious character of the Navaho, 79

Reptiles, creation of, in Navaho myth, 90

Rio Grande, creation of, in Navaho myth, 90

Ritual. See CEREMONIES; MYTHOLOGY; RELIGION

Rivers, creation of, in Apache myth, 28 creation of, in Navaho myth, 90

Rolling Stone, a mythical monster, 68, 99, 106 See BUMPING ROCKS

Ruins, pueblo, in Navaho mythology, 96

Running, symbolic in puberty rite, 47

Sacrifice of property at death, 55, 81, 134, 135

Saddle bags, sacred symbol prescribed for, 44

Sait Ndĕ, a Jicarilla division, 54, 135