Cheri Morton

Spear throwing you need to draw a circle in the dirt, and put a stick in the middle of that circle. The men then are to be divided into teams, with the teams taking turns throwing all of the spears at the same time at the target. The team that gets the most spears inside the circle wins the game.

Ring game you divide the men into teams. One man at a time will throw a sharpened willow stick through a rolling hoop. The team that throws the most sticks through the hoop wins the game.

Stick games is dealing with two teams of women. The teams try to reach the opposite goal, by passing the ball with a long stick to their teammates. The other team is trying to do the same thing. The ball is thrown into the air rather than the ball being on the ground.

Shinny game has two teams of women. One team hits the ball with a stick while trying to reach the opposite goal with a soft ball, and the other team tries to make a goal for them also.

Indian football you have the same number of men and women on two teams. Next you have a man and a woman holding on to the same handkerchief. The men are only to hold the ball on the ground to be ready to kick. The women are only to kick the ball across the goal line. The first team to make it across the goal line wins the game.

Juggling is a race of women juggling two to four rocks, with each person having the same number of rocks. The first one that makes it to the goal without dropping any of the rocks wins the game.

Ball juggling you have a set of three gypsum balls that are two inches in diameter called tapa. You are trying to keep one or more of the three balls in the air by passing them from one hand to the other. There are usually two or more women who agree upon some objective point, to which they walk towards while juggling the balls. The person who arrives first at the goal place without dropping one of the balls or having any mishaps is the winner of the contest.

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