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55the sanction of the chief and the council.They are notfree to operate in conflict with the plan and programs ofthe bigger group.They must avoid working on the same days,because some members of the smaller groups may be members ofthe larger groups also.Hunting Expedition in GroupsThe Kukis love to hunt in groups.It is on thehunting expedition that the skill and endurance of apersonis decided.A person who can go without eating and drinking1onges twhileon a hunting expedition is considered to be acourageous man and hero of the team.He will care for hisfriends first; and before he takes anything, he will givethem food and drink.If any animal is shot by more than oneperson, the person whose bullet caused the first wound willhave the right to claim the animal.Among the Lushais,on the other hand, the last person whose bullet kills theanimal will claim it.The logic behind this is that bythe first wound the animal is weakened and it is easy forthe others to effect the kill.However, though he hasthe right to claim the animal, in practice the animal willbe divided among them.The portions already mentionedearlier will be reserved for the gun owner and the chief.In fact an animal killed on a hunting expedition is oftentaken to the chief's house where there will be a communityfeast for the entire village.