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  2. Sitting Bear - Wikipedia

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    Sitting Bear, 1870. Portrait by William S. Soule. Satank (Set-angya or Set-ankeah, translated as Sitting Bear) [1] was a prestigious Kiowa warrior and medicine man. He was born about 1800, probably in Kansas, and killed June 8, 1871. An able warrior, he became part of the Koitsenko (or Kaitsenko, Ko-eet-senko), the society of the bravest Kiowa ...

  3. Arikara - Wikipedia

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    Linguistic divergence between Arikara and Pawnee suggests a separation from the Skidi Pawnee in about the 15th century. [citation needed] The Arzberger site near present-day Pierre, South Dakota, designated as a National Historic Landmark, is an archeological site from this period, containing the remains of a fortified village with more than 44 lodges.

  4. Dohasan - Wikipedia

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    Dohäsan, Dohosan, Tauhawsin, Tohausen, or Touhason [1] (late 1780s to early 1790s – 1866 [2]) was a prominent Native American.He was War Chief of the Kata or Arikara band of the Kiowa Indians, and then Principal Chief of the entire Kiowa Tribe, a position he held for an extraordinary 33 years.

  5. Bloody Knife - Wikipedia

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    The bear was an old male with broken teeth, covered in scars, [12] and weighed 800 pounds (360 kg). [11] Though Custer took credit for the kill, some believe that the fatal bullet was fired by Bloody Knife, [ 13 ] and 2002 biography The Custer Companion states that the coup de grâce was a cut to the jugular vein by Bloody Knife.

  6. Like-a-Fishhook Village - Wikipedia

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    The influx of the Arikara nearly doubled up the population in the village, so more than 2,000 people lived there. [33] (This may be compared to the total of 2,405 citizens in North Dakota in 1870.) Arikara, Hidatsa and Mandan Indian territory, 1851. Like-a-Fishhook Village, Fort Berthold I and II and military post Fort Buford, North Dakota.

  7. Kiowa - Wikipedia

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    Arikara, because they had a strong trading history with the Arikara people and some families have had Arikara kin; ... Sitting Bear, Kiowa chief.

  8. Arikara scouts - Wikipedia

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    Big John, an Arikara scout, was in charge of the party. The same man (already referred to) was in charge at Fort Stevenson. Twenty-three additional Arikara enlisted under the guidance of Big John. [8]: 50–52 A few days later, Red Bear joined after being scolded by Son of the Star.

  9. Arikara War - Wikipedia

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    Henry Leavenworth Map of the Arikara villages, the camp of the army and the position of the batteries. The Arikara War was a military conflict between the United States and Arikara in 1823 fought in the Great Plains along the Upper Missouri River in the Unorganized Territory (presently within South Dakota). [5]