aatsímoyihkaani |
prayers |
Áísínai'pi |
it is pictured |
ákaitapiiwa |
the ancestors of the Blackfoot |
Asinaa |
Cree |
Iihtsipáítapiiyo'pa |
the Creator, the source of all life |
iinííski |
bison |
Iinííwa |
the plains bison |
Iipisówaahs |
morning star |
iitáítsiiyiiso'pistsi |
vision quest sites |
ikkítstakkssiniistsi |
offerings |
imitáiksi |
dogs |
inaamaahkaanistsi |
coups |
innaihtsiisin |
peace |
itsiiyisi |
vision quest |
kaahtomáániksi |
enemies |
Kááyikimiko |
Divided Hills or Cypress Hills in Alberta and Saskatchewan |
kano'tsisissinistsi |
ceremonies |
Katoyissa |
a legendary hero who made the world safe for the Blackfoot |
Kátoyissiksi |
Sweetgrass Hills |
Kináksisahtai |
the Little River, the Blackfoot name for the Milk River |
Poyíítahtai |
opaque river, term ow used by many Blackfoot to refer
to the Milk River |
Kipitakii opisskan |
Women's Buffalo Jump |
Ksísskstaki |
beaver |
Ko'komíki'somm |
moon |
Ksaahkomitapiksi |
earth beings |
Ksiistsikóm |
sky beings |
Ksiistsikómiipi'kssiiwa |
thunderbird |
makóyi |
wolf |
manistsistaan |
travois (a triangular wooden frame made of tipi poles and
dragged behind horses and dogs) |
Masinasin |
from the Cree words for "writing stone", used to refer to the
new community around Writing-on-Stone |
Miistákisti |
the Rocky Mountains |
miistáksoomahkihkinaawa |
bighorn sheep |
Mi'ksiníttsiim |
buffaloberry |
mookimaan |
pemmican made of meat, berries and fat |
Náámaiksi |
guns |
naamsk |
horned lizard |
Náápi |
old man |
Náápiikoaiksi |
Europeans |
Naató'si |
sun |
Naatoyitapiiksi |
spirit beings |
niipo |
summer |
Niitóyisyi |
tipi |
Niitsitapi |
original people / Blackfoot people |
Ninaiistako |
Chief Mountain |
Nitawahsin |
land of the Blackfoot people |
ohkotoki'tapiiksi |
rock beings |
Omahkai'stoo |
Raven's or Crowsnest Mountain |
Óóhkotok |
the big rock at Okotoks |
Otahkoíítahtaa |
Yellowstone River of Montana |
Otsskoisisttsi |
mountain bluebird |
Otsskoisisttsiiksi |
bluebirds |
ponokáwa |
elk |
Ponoká'sísaahtaa |
Elk River, North Saskatchewan River |
ponokáómitaawa |
elk dog - the term used by the Blackfoot for horses,
because they were as big as elk but tame like dogs |
saokiawakaasi |
pronghorn |
sináákssiistsi |
writings |
Spiitsii |
Spitzee/High River |
Soyiitapiksi |
water beings |
Sspomitápiksi |
above beings |
sstoyi |
winter |