La Hontan, A. L. de D., cited on practices
of Algonkian medicine men 151-152
Leech Lake record, how obtained 171
Love powder of Ojibwa Indians 258
Magical practices of Midewiwin 205-206
Mallery, Garrick, cited on Schoolcraft’s
account of the Ojibwa hieroglyphs 156
cited on Indian jugglery 276-277
cited on character and use of Algonkian pictographs 287-288
Marquette, Jaques, cited on practices of
Algonkian medicine men 152-153
cited on use of the cross in Indian ceremonials 155
Medical prescriptions of the Midewiwin 197-201, 226, 241-242
Medicine men, practices of,
among Algonkian tribes 151, 152, 154, 159
Midē class of Shamans, relative importance of 156
how elected 160, 163-164
charts of, described 165, 174-183, 185-187
therapeutics of 197-202
Midē Society. See Midewiwin.
Midewigân, or Grand Medicine Lodge,
described 187-189, 224, 240, 255-257
Midewiwin or Grand Medicine Society of the Ojibwa
purposes of 151
origin of 160
degrees in 164
records of 164-165
ceremonies of first degree 189-224
songs of 193-196, 202-203, 207-214, 216,
218-219, 227-230, 232-233, 239-240,
243-244, 246-251, 253-254, 259-261,
263-264, 266-273, 282-286, 289-297
ceremony of initiation into 187-196, 202-286
magical practices of 204-206
ceremonies of second degree 224-240
payments made to priests of 225
use of tobacco in ceremonials of 231, 248-249
drums used in ceremonies of 238
ceremonies of third degree 240-255
ceremonies of fourth degree 255-278
initiation into, by substitution 281-286
pictography of 286-289
dress and ornaments used in dances of 298-299
future of 299-300
Migis (Indian charm or token),
forms and uses of 191, 192, 215, 217-218, 220, 236, 251, 265
Minabozho, an Ojibwa deity 166
Music of Midewiwin described 289-290
Ojibwa
area inhabited by 149-150
belief of, respecting spirits 163
mythology of 163
Pictography of Midewiwin 286-289
Plants used for medical purposes
by the Midewiwin 197-201, 226, 241, 242