Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . swering to the Osage Tsiou, the Kansa Tciju, andthe Ponka Tci,ju), meaning not obtained, which last is extinct. MrsStaflbrd could not tell on whii-h side camped any of the followinggentes given by Valliere: Maqc, Wesa, Wasa, Jawe, Mikaqe, Mi, only persons capable of giving the needed information are amongthose Kwapa who reside on Osage reservation. According to GeorgeEedeagle and Buftalo Calf, two full-blood Quapaw, the Maqe-nika- cijja, Upper World people, were iden-tical with the Wakan^a etiika
Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . swering to the Osage Tsiou, the Kansa Tciju, andthe Ponka Tci,ju), meaning not obtained, which last is extinct. MrsStaflbrd could not tell on whii-h side camped any of the followinggentes given by Valliere: Maqc, Wesa, Wasa, Jawe, Mikaqe, Mi, only persons capable of giving the needed information are amongthose Kwapa who reside on Osage reservation. According to GeorgeEedeagle and Buftalo Calf, two full-blood Quapaw, the Maqe-nika- cijja, Upper World people, were iden-tical with the Wakan^a etiikaci^ia,Thunder-being people, of two men said, also, that therewas no single gens known as the Hanyja,that name belonging to a major division,probably a lialf-tribe. THE KAI>JZE OR KANSA Among the Omaha the Yata peopleare those who camp on the yata or leftside of thetribal circle; the Ictungapeople, those who camp on the ictungaor light side. The tribe is divided into seven phratries, or, as the Kansa style each, wayumi°da, (i. e., those who sing together), as follows:. i6~~ e Fig. 37—KanajicampiDg circle. Phra-Iries II denies 1. Mayirika, Earth, or Mayirika ga x t h - 1 o d g e -makers. 2. Ta, Deer, or Wajaje, Osage. ^uhijeittes a, Mayinka taiiga, Large earth. &,Ma^yinka jifiga. Small earth. rt, Taqtci, Real deer, b, Ta yatcaji,Eats-no-deer, or Ta tseye. Kills-deer, or Wadjiita tseye. Kills-quadrupeds. DORSEV] KANSA GENTILE DIVISIONS 231 Phra-tries III III III IIV VI VI VII VII Genltfi 3. Paiika, Ponka 4. Kaze,Kausa, orTi-ihaci, Lodge-iu-the-rear; Last-lodge. 5, Wasabe, Black bear. 6. Wauaxe, 7. Ke ki, Carries-a- turtle-on-his-back,S. Miki-,Oarries-the- Upa, Elk 10. Qiiya, White eagle. 11. Ha°„Night. 12. Ibatce, Holds-the- firebraiidto- sa-cred pipes, orHafiga j i fi ga ,small Hafiga. 13. Hafiga tafiga, Large Hauga; Hafigautanandji, H a ii-ga apart-f rom -the rest, or Tasiudje qaga. Stiff-deer-tail. Sitbgentes a, Pafik
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