Notes in progress:


ch'ee-shah: dog
*not supposed to be around during medicine making
*always treat your dog well!
*help you on your way to heaven, at forks of the trail on second part of the journey through the mountains, they can tell if you were a good person or if you haven't learned your lessons, burn the bridges so you can't come back to previous stages
*chee-nah: this is how you tell your dog to "go on, git" 


chyer'ery : black bear
*like a tue-los (auntie)
*do not eat


neek-wech : grizzly
*do not eat


key-get : mountain lion, panther
*do not eat


hlkey-leek-ra' : a small, digging animal (shrew, gopher, mole)
*sometimes mole skins would be hung on no'os