115, 120

_Weapons_, Jicarilla, origin of, 69

_Weasel_ in Navaho myth, 97

_Weaving._ _See_ BLANKETS

_Wheels_ in Jicarilla mythology, 62, 64
medicine, made by Apache, 10, 11

_Whips_, yucca, of the Navaho, 120-121

_Whirling log_ represented in dry-painting, 120-121

_Whirlwind_ in Navaho myth, 110

_Whirlwind God_ of the Jicarillas, 60, 61
_See_ WINDS

_White Corn Boy_ of Navaho myth, 96

_White Mountain Apache_, population of, 131

_White Mountain reservation_, Apache placed on, 9
character and area of, 13
"medicine" craze on, 10
property disputes on, 23

_White objects_ created by Yolkai Skhin, 33
symbolic of prayer, 34

_White river_, Arizona, 11, 15, 17

_White-Shell Boy_ of Apache myth, 31, 33

_White-Shell Girl._ _See_ YOLKAI NALI{~COMBINING BREVE~}N

_White-Shell Man_ of Navaho myth, 97

_White-Shell Woman._ _See_ YOLKAI ESTSAN

_Wildcats_ in Jicarilla mythology, 64

_Wind People_ of Navaho mythology, 95, 99

_Winds_, function of, in Navaho belief, 93, 95
how regarded by Apache, 35
in Apache myth, 25, 26
in Navaho mythology, 90, 93, 96, 97, 102, 110, 138
participation of, in Jicarilla creation, 61
pollen scattered to, 133

_Witchcraft_, penalty for, in future world, 56
_See_ SORCERY

_Wolf_ in Navaho myth, 97

_Wolf People_ of the Navaho, 84, 87, 90, 95

_Women_, Apache, descent traced through, 22
Apache, dress of, 131
Apache, houses built by, 13
Apache, modesty of, 16

_Women_, Apache, property right of, 22
Apache, status of, 13-14
chiefs in Navaho mythology, 84
how treated, in Jicarilla ceremony, 59
Jicarilla, dress of, 134
Jicarilla, hair-dressing of, 134
Jicarilla, modesty of, 58
Navaho, blanket weavers, 75
Navaho, clothing of, 136
Navaho, hair-dressing of, 136
Navaho, status of, 76
Navaho, work of, 85
separated from men in Navaho myth, 85
_See_ CHILDBIRTH; MARRIAGE; PUBERTY CEREMONY

_Wool_ blankets, in Navaho myth of, 94

_Wosakidi._ _See_ GRASSHOPPER PEOPLE

_Yadilhkih Binalze{~COMBINING BREVE~}_, Sky Messengers, of Apache myth, 31

_Yadilhkih Skhin._ _See_ SKY GOD

_Yakosha Skhin_, an Apache deity, 31, 35
_See_ APACHE-MOHAVE

_Yavapai_, application of name, 6, 53

_Yebichai_ and Apache dance compared, 47
dance of the Navaho, 121
gods of the Navaho, 114
order, initiation into, 120, 121
signification of, 116

_Yeitso_, Big God of the Navaho, 98, 105

_Yellow-Corn Girl_ of Navaho myth, 96

_Yiye._ _See_ OWL

_Yoi Hatal._ See Bead Chant