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a da . e a ko si ne ka ko tti| ka ka nwi ka de wa ni|

Young Bear; Thomason, Lucy (2011-11-21)

This is a story about a Sioux hunter treed by a grizzly bear. The grizzly bear starts to dig up the tree but the man manages to set the bear's fur on fire, killing it.
a da wa ye . me sga ki a ki| e da wi wa te e .

Leaf, Pearl; Poweshiek, Horace; Thomason, Lucy (2011-11-21)

This is a winter story about an underwater manitou made of golden metal who kidnaps and later kills a human baby. The manitou is killed by a notably lazy man who later proves to be a thunderer disguised as a human.
A Prayer and three stories of Rabbit in Unami - sound recordings

Ellis, Martha Snake (2011-11-30)

Sound recordings of a Prayer and three stories of Rabbit by Martha Snake Ellis.
A Rabbit Story

Ellis, Martha Snake; Goddard, Ives (2011-11-23)

Three stories about Rabbit.
bi wi . ka na wi na ni .

Thomason, Lucy (9/17/2021)

This is a list of 279 medials and other non-initial, non-final stem formants found in Meskwaki verbs, nouns, and particles.
Charlie Elkhair's Sweat Cure

Anderson, Ollie Beaver; Goddard, Ives (2011-11-23)

How Charlie Elkhair gave the narrator a sweat cure.
Charlie Elkhair's Vision of the Thundercloud

Anderson, Ollie Beaver; Goddard, Ives (2011-11-23)

The traditional doctor Charlie Elkhair receives his power from a thundercloud.
Charlie Elkhair: Addendum to 1966-6

Anderson, Ollie Beaver; Goddard, Ives (2011-11-23)

Addendum to the account of Charlie Elkhair.
de ka ga . ka ka nwi ka de .

Young Bear; Thomason, Lucy (2011-11-21)

This is a story about a contest between Skunk and Grizzly Bear. Grizzly Bear is unable to kill Skunk with his claw, but Skunk easily kills Grizzly Bear with his anus.
Eleven Unami texts - sound recordings

Anderson, Ollie Beaver (2011-11-30)

Sound recordings of eleven Unami texts by Ollie Beaver Anderson: (1) Personal Reflections and Delaware History, (2) My Grandchildren, (3) My Famous Grandfather and Other Relatives, (4) The Origin of the Three Delaware ...
ka o ma na . me sga ki . ka ka nwi ka de wa ni . e se ki e ti tti .

Young Bear; Thomason, Lucy (2011-11-21)

This is a story about an old man and a grizzly bear who take turns chasing each other. The grizzly bear finally flees in terror from the old man's rattle.
ka o ma ni na ka| ka ka nwi ka de wa ni me ko be mi ne ka ko ta|

Young Bear; Thomason, Lucy (2011-11-21)

This is a story about a man who is chased onto a frozen river by a grizzly bear. The grizzly bear is unable to keep its footing on the ice and the man shoots it, killing it.
ki ya mo we wa . e ne se ko tti . wi sa ke a ni .

Alfred, Kiyana; Goddard, Ives (2011-11-21)

This is a winter story about a friendly cannibal giant who was the son of a tree spirit and who helped protect the people from unfriendly monsters before being changed into a bird by Wi:sahke:ha.
Lizzie Peacock's Sacred Bundle

Anderson, Ollie Beaver; Goddard, Ives (2011-11-23)

How the narrator helped a blind woman with her sacred bundle.
ma na na ka . i ge wa . a da a ka ka nwi ka de wa ni|

Young Bear; Thomason, Lucy (2011-11-21)

This is a joking story about a Sioux woman who kills a grizzly bear by means of a ruse.
me sga ki . ma ga ni . we wi wi ta| o dki na we|

Young Bear; Thomason, Lucy (2011-11-21)

This is a story about a young man who marries first a wolf and then a bear. He has a son with his bear wife. Eventually he turns into a bear himself. He is then reclaimed by his human relatives and turned back into a human.
me sga ki a ki . ma ga ni . pi ti ka wa tti ki|

Young Bear; Thomason, Lucy (2011-11-21)

This is a story about two young men who spend a winter lost in a cave full of bears and mountain lions and bats.
My Famous Grandfather and Other Relatives

Anderson, Ollie Beaver; Goddard, Ives (2011-11-23)

About the speaker's grandfather "Black Beaver" and other relatives.
My Grandchildren

Anderson, Ollie Beaver; Goddard, Ives (2011-11-23)

The speaker talks about her grandchildren.
o wi we ti a ki . ma kwa ni . mi ke ta ma ko ta. ne ni wa .

Kiyana, Alfred; Goddard, Ives (2011-11-21)

This is a winter story about a man whose wife consorted with a bear.

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