Summaries and Commentaries

Chapter 7 - Wasichus in the Hills

sweat tepee    a structure used by the Sioux for purification rituals, in which an individual was induced to perspire profusely in steam generated by pouring water on heated rocks.

Kill dance    a ritual dance designed to intensify enthusiasm for battle.

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