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When Everybody Called Me Gabe-bines,
"Forever-Flying-Bird":

Teachings from Paul Buffalo

Timothy G. Roufs (Ed.)
University of Minnesota Duluth

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Paul Buffalo Interviews Index

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video and audiotape index: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
This is an index of the hardcopy transcripts, not the 0n-line chapters.
Index numbers refer only to where a discussion starts, or resumes.

tape number:
01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75
76 77 78 79 80 81 82 (videotape)

labor 01-07
lacrosse 08-94, 13-71, 13-72, 54-01, 81-24, 81-30, 81-32
lakes 13-04, 68-27, 78-45, see also "nature," "water," and individual lakes
Lake Superior 67-09, 35-23
Lake Vermillion see "Vermillion Lake"
land 11-19 (claims), 13-11, 13-14, 13-81, 13-116 (claims), 32-20, 34-11, 34-12, 35-01, 43-31, 45-48, 48-01 ff, 50-14, 55-11, 62-26, 65-15, 66-25, 67-24, 67-25, 73-31, 73-36, 78-08, 78-47, 80-19
language 08-74, 08-79, 13-78, 13-114, 15-43, 17-01, 26-06, 42-09, 44-14, 47-26, 51-10, 53-22, 55-20, 60-14, 68-30, 69-23, 71-07, 78-14, 79-43, 80-24, 81-06 (cf., 08-79) , 81-07, 81-27, 81-30, 57-20, see also "talking" and "translating"
lard 66-12
laughing (at people) 22-36
law 08-35, 12-73, 15-34, 16-09, 18-24, 18-25, 18-26, 18-27, 34-12, 62-27, 80-20
lawyers 08-67
leaders / leadership ling, "voice," 08-69 (see "chiefs"), 10-65 (see "chiefs"), 13-55, 13-59 (heroes, leaders, etc.), 13-63 (council men), 20-25 (Paul Buffalo on council), 20-31 (Frank Broker; council; deligate), 21-32 (king), 31-21 (ricing scouts and leaders), 32-16 (voting; younger leaders), 43-32 (Pezeke and government), 44-02 (Pezeke; general characteristics), 73-25 (Paul Buffalo = "one with mouth"; smoke-meeting, ling; council, ling; speakers nervous), 79-23 ("village"; song leader), 80-34 (see "chiefs"), 80-36 (see "chiefs"), 81-01 (ling, general council; local councils; community), 81-11 (original reorganization; Ball Club Council reorganization, original, 1930s; ling, meeting; advisory; 0-bii-zIn-dan = listener; vote; Ed Wilson; talking in council, also could talk), 81-15, see also "chiefs," "advisors," and "speakers"
leaving 03-01
lectures 01-04 (listened to old Indian lectures; watched), 01-09 (Paul Buffalo as lecturer; body as motor; talk to children; started thinking when old man, etc., talked to him), 06-30 (way they used to talk, now talk on one subject in straight line), 06-31 (chief's speech, going to vanish; 1918 realized could use the words; "Strong Cloud" from Bena; intermarriages), 06-35 (lecturing marriage couple), 08-55 (campfire lectures), 10-12 (respect, talking to children; others seeing you life a good life; life to be old; can't take it with you; look forward to saying you done well after you're gone; money, never get enough; if you life a decent life you won't starve; join the discussions), 12-24 (talking with friend about campfire lectures; didn't want money for preaching; wanted life to be good life; and tell your children; lecturing children), 12-25, 12-33 (admit faults; own eyes, etc., I can't be there to tell you that; bell; got in the habit of asking questions; commandments, you're not living alone; live decent life; admit wrong; John Smith; liquor; overdoing; believe in something; you can go by lectures; power), 13-95, 14-11 (school because couldn't learn all by lectures in modern time; laughing shows you don't have interest; education; lectures are starts, never quit; respect other guy; friends), 31-02 (lectures at campfire inside the wigwam; general; predictions; younger class respected them), 35-07 (missionaries), 43-02 (lectures; young growth coming into the world; experience of older class; meet the world, one an dall; love one another; explain historical part of your life; listening to lectures allows avoiding danger spots, ice is weak; left wigwam in storm to get breadfast; natural resources; prepare food for rainy day), 48-18 (Paul Buffalo talking to young folks; a lecture to young people is like shaking up the plant to make it grow; value of lecturing), 56-25 (sending children outside from winter lectures; play shu-shu-may), 68-16 (gaa-bii-baa-gIt; "Whites put everything in books"; people from old country don't lecture, they do everything by books), 77-16 (Paul Buffalo uses father and mother's words; crisis in the world because they don't lecture any more; putting lectures on paper; practice lecturing), see also "campfire talks," "sermons," "speaker / speaking," "speeches"
Leech Lake 10-38, 12-71, 20-30, 35-27, 49-08, 63-37, 67-21, 68-28, 70-08, 77-15
Leech and Mississippi [River] Forks 05-09 (John Smith; childhood), 05-15 (mill; dead-heads; travel; channel; steamboats; game; trip), 09-01 (settlers; going to school), 09-27 (Barnes; cattle; hay), 53-01 (lumber days), 67-25 (wild hay; "establishing" area), 70-12 (White Oak birth), 70-19 (spirits, 36-10), 76-01 (renting boat; 40-01; spirits; claim--home), 78-43 (land), 80-40 ("Nason Village"), see also "Mississippi Forks"
Leech River 14-73 (gardening; haying; medicine), 62-23 (by John Smith's place; selling furs at Federal Dam), 62-37 (Buffalo and Crow's place by Federal Dam), 63-04 (Jack Nason's place), see also "Leech and Mississippi [River] Forks" and "Mississippi Forks"
Legal Services 65-02
legends 52-30, 60-11, 68-01, 68-10 see also "myths," and "stories"
letters 15-03, 77-17
life cycle 14-11, 69-02, see also "birth," "death," "initiation rites," "rites of passage," "marriage"
life 01-04 (path of), 01-05, 03-02, 03-03, 05-04, 05-05, 05-08, 07-20 (others), 22-35, 22-36, 37-21, 37-24 (Indian way), 38-01 (history), 43-01 (history), 43-08 (way of), 43-08 (history), 51-07, 76-38, 80-12, see also "Road of Life"
life histories 75-11, 80-16, 81-36, 82-01
light 13-02 ff, 13-13, 13-19, see also "sun," and "moon"
lightning 10-34, 62-03
Limbo 69-03
"lime food" 13-81, 77-14, see also "fish"
limits 05-05, 14-130
linguistics see "language"
liquor see "alcohol"
"little people" 27-63, 42-06, see also "brown-ees," and "dwarfs"
Littlewolf 56-08, 56-11
loans 78-13
"lobster" see "crayfish"
Local Councils 32-07, see also "council"
log cabins (and houses) 51-27, 59-20, 66-32, 72-24
logging / loggers 05-11, 05-14, 05-15, 06-03 to 06-13, 08-54, 08-64, 09-03, 09-04, 09-11, 11-60, 18-23, 19-17, 19-18, 19-19, 20-14, 27-31, 35-03, 45-45, 48-04, 51-49, 53-01, 53-05, 56-03, 56-08, 61-26, 62-06, 62-37, 66-13, 77-09, 78-04, 78-21, 81-24, 82-03, see also "lumberjcks," and "lumber camps"
logging rafts 62-15
loners 55-26
lonesome 07-12
loons 10-17, 67-24, 80-07
Losh [sp?], Walter 70-03
loss, cultural see "cultural loss"
lost tribes 10-53
love 17-50, 48-18, 75-18
Loveless, Nancy 65-28
love medicine 14-107, 75-18, 76-34, see also "medicine"
luck 79-29, 79-30, 79-35
lumber camps 01-08, 01-09, 05-11, 35-01, 41-01, 41-15, 57-29, 59-09, 66-13, 66-14, 66-24, 70-02, 78-01, 80-30, see also "logging"
lumberjacks 28-02 ff to 28-09, 35-04, 53-04, 78-01, 78-02, 80-30, see also "logging"
lumber mills 05-15, 12-69, 53-01, 56-10, 62-16, 67-01
Lyons, Jimmy 09-20
Lyons, John 70-04
Lyons, Mrs. 58-17
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