Colorado Living and Working in the Rockies Book

	List of Illustrations
	Introduction: Two Minds Working as One
	Brief History of the Sioux
Pt. I	Grandfather Rode through Smoke: Names Tell Stories	2
Pt. II	Butterflies from the Mouth of an Elk: The Oral Tradition	16
	Etymologies: Words Full of Meaning	17
	Sio Paha: The Medicine Hill	19
	Plenty Wolf's Journey	22
	The Double Woman	24
	Elk Power and the Dream Flute	25
	The Great Migration	27
	He Sapa: The Black Mountains	28
	Lakota Public Speaking	33
Pt. III	The Singing Rooster in the Black Hills: Lakota Singing and Dancing	38
	Making Songs	49
	The History of Lakota Song and Dance	53
	Giving and Feeding	57
	The History of Porcupine Singers	63
	Songs to Pray and Honor	78
	Dancing behind Drawn Curtains: Social Dance Songs	86
	Dancing for Money: Contests	93
Pt. IV	Running on the Edge: The Search for Modern Lakota Identity	106
	Identity: Knowing All of Yourself	106
	Slow Thinkers and Silent Eaters: Lakota Leadership	113
	Growing Up Lakota: Child Rearing, Health, and Education	121
	The Hard Things in Life: Limits and Commitment	126
	Tiole: Looking for a Home	132
	Agony and Renewal: Wounded Knee I and II; AIM	138
	Lakota Humor	168
	The Four Circles	175
	Postscript	180
	Pronunciation Guide	181
	Selected Bibliography	183
	Index	187