English: Title: Bulletin

Identifier: bulletin3011907smit Year: 1901 (1900s) Authors: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology Subjects: Ethnology Publisher: Washington : G. P. O. Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: Smithsonian Libraries

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Text Appearing Before Image: 140 BEKU BELLABELLA [b. a. e. limit of tlieir lial)itat, on the Kio Grande, at the present Los Lunas, N. Mex. Be-jui Tu-uy.âBandflitT in Aroh. Inst. Papers, HI, 130, 1890. Be-jui) Tu-aij.âBandolier in Jour. Am. Eth. and Areh., Ill, 61, 1S92. Be-Jui Tu-ay.â Bandelier in Arch. Inst. Papers, iv, 21S, 1892. Be-juy Tu-ay,âBandelier in Jonr. Am. Eth. and Arch., op. eit. San Clemente.^Bandelier in Arch. Inst. Papers, iv, 219, 1X92. Village of the Rain- bow.âBandelier in Jour. Am. Eth. and Areh.. op. cit. Beku (Be^-ku). Given by Powers (Cont. N. A. P^thnol., Ill, 393,1877) as the name of a tribe related to the Paiute, l)ut identified by Kroeber (inf'n, 1903) as a form of Bekiu, tlie Yokiits name of a loeahty on Poso cr., Cal., within tlie territory of the Paleuyami Yolints. Beldom. A Missisauga village in On- tario in 1855.âJones, Ojebway Inds., 229, 1861. Belen. A village on the w. bank of the Rio Grande in Valencia eo., N. 3Iex., and the seat of the Spanish mission of Nuestra Senora, with 107 inhabitants in 1805 and 133 in 1809. Like Abif|uin and Tome it was apparently established as a refuge for Genizaros, or redeemed captive Indians, of whom a few were at Belen in 1766. It is now a "Mexican" settlement. The ruins of the old Spanish church may still be traced, (f. w. h. ) Belem.âAlencaster (1805) quoted by Prince, X. Mex., 231, 18S3. Belen.âMoise in Kan. Cy. Rev., 481, Dec. 1881. Neustra Senora de Belem,âAlen- caster (180.T) quoted In' Meline, Two Thousand Miles, 212, isf>7 (misprint). N. S. de Belem.âBan- croft, Nat. Puices, I, 599, 1SS2 (after Meline). N. S. de Belen.âAlencaster (IH)")) (juoted by Prince, N. Mex., 37, 1883. Nuestra Seiiora de la Belen.â Ward in Ind. Aff. Rep. for 1867,213,1868. Belue,â Ibid., 210 (misprint). Belen. A settlement of the Yaqui, in- cluding some members of the Seri and Guayma tribes, on the x. bank of Yacjui r., about 20 m. above its mouth, in s. Sonora, Mexico. It was the seat of an important mission founded about 1678, and in 1849 its population was estimated at 3,000. Belem.âVelasco in Bol. Soc. Mex. Geog:. Estad., VIII, 226, 1860. Belen.âVelasco, Noticias de 8o- nora, 84, 1850. Nuestra Seiiora de Belem.âOrozco V Berra, Geog., 355, 1864. Nuestra Senora de Belen.âZapata (1678) in Doc. Hist. Mex., 4th s., in, 379, 1857. Belkofski (Russian: Bielkorslvie, 'squir- rel village'). An Aleut village near the end of Alaska pen.; pop. 102 in 1833, 268 in 1880, 185 in 1890, 147 in 1900. Bailkovskoe.âYeniaminof, Zapiski, li, 203, 1840. Belkovsky.âSclnvatka, Mil. Kecon. Alaska, 116, 1S.S5. Bellkovskoi,âElliott, Cond. Atf., Alaska, 225. I,s75. Bjelkowskoje.âHolmberg, Ethnol. â¢Skizz., map, 142, 1855. Bellabella (an Indian corruption of Mil- hank taken back into English). The pop- ular name of an important Kwakiutl tribe living on Milbank sd., Brit. Col. Their septs or sul)tribes are Kokaitk, Oetlitk, and Oealitk. The following clans are given: Wikoktenok (Eagle), Koete- nok (Raven), Halhaiktenok (Killer- whale). Pop. 330 in 1901. The language spoken by thiss tril:)e and shared also by Ihe Kitamat, Kitlope, China Hat, and Wikeno Indians is a pe- culiar dialect of Kwakiutl, called Heil- tsuk from the native name of the Bella-

Text Appearing After Image: BELLABELLA MAN. (am. MuS HIST. ) bella. These tribes resemble each other furthermore in having a system of clans with descent through the motherâde- rived i>roba1)ly frf)m their northern neigh- ^\ -w» f>» ^ ^> ,.â-«r' -*«»». ^ V A U V i â ^ J M '""J L» m k f^l^lfKfffk m^^ Ik \ 5^ ggg ^^gj^Si ^ P â â f f. "^wm ^^ i^ BELLABELLA WOMAN. (am. Mus. Nat Hist. ) borsâwhile the Bellacoola and Kwakiutl to the s. have paternal descent. An- ciently the Bellabella were very warlike, a character largely attributa1>le to the fact that thev were flanked on one side

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