Osage Traditions

Osage Traditions by J. Owen Dorsey Edition 1, (October 4, 2006) SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION—BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. CONTENTS INTRODUCTION. TRADITIONS OF THE ELDERS. UNŬn’U¢ÁʞE. TSÍOU WACTÁʞE ITÁ*P*E. UNŬn’ U¢ÁʞE. QÜ¢ÁPASAn ITÁ*P*E. CONCLUDING REMARKS. ILLUSTRATIONS FIG. 389. Symbolic chart of the Osage. OSAGE TRADITIONS. BY REV. J. OWEN DORSEY. INTRODUCTION. When the author visited the Osage, in the Indian Territory, in January, 1883, he learned of the existence of a secret society of seven degrees, in which, it was alleged, the traditions of the people have been preserved to the present time. Owing to the shortness of his visit, one month and eleven days, he was unable to gain more than fragmentar…

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