Luiseño American Indians -- Social life and customs
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
'aanat, undated
Typescript and handwritten notes regarding song "'aanat," a hunting song that "belonged to Jose Luis Albañas."
Clans, etc., undated
Handwritten notes regarding Luiseño clans, moieties, and family relations, with Luiseño and English translations.
Council, undated
Handwritten notes related to a council, presumably Weyot/Wiyot's council (Wiyot, a Luiseño cultural hero). Notes contain listings and transcriptions of related songs, members of the council of Wiyot, vocabulary, and context provided by Rodriguez.
Kumeyaay--Kumeyaay Basketry, Skills, and Technology, undated
Three articles in file: 1) "Kumeyaay Basketry: A Gift of the Past for the Present and Future" by Bev Ortiz, 2) "Reweaving Luiseño Traditions" by Susan Hamilton Mitchell, and 3) "Traditions weave a dying Indian lore to Earth Day" by Angela Lau.
Peon Game, undated
Typescript document and handwritten notes describing the setup and rules for the Peon Game, played by eight men and boys with bones and counting sticks.
Pi'mukvul tʃalaw'aant 15 / puhlúkkaqalakwa tóo.ohoowiʃ, undated
Song number 15, puhlúkkaqalakwa tóo.ohoowiʃ. File includes typescript Luiseño song lyrics and additional context created by Henry Rodriguez.
Pi'mukvul tʃalaw'aant 27 / neyum nupiiwemuum, undated
Song number 27, neyum nupiiwemuum. File includes typescript Luiseño song lyrics and additional context created by Henry Rodriguez. Context appears first in the document.
Sotelo Calac unlabeled, undated
Handwritten notes on songs, chiefs and their wives, and Luiseño vocabulary.
[Stories], 1954; 1959; undated
File consists of notes and story drafts. Some materials handwritten, some are typescript. Two story drafts are labeled recorded stories of local individuals: "Frank Cuevas, son of Not, Vernal Cuevas Luisenos" and "The Albert Patencio[?] Story and his Tribe." Additional pages in file contain story ideas, information about places and people, and information about songs (Serrano, Luiseño, Yana [possibly], Cahuilla.
