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Southern Arapaho, Náwunena or Noowunenno ' ("Southern People"), are called by the Northern Arapaho Nawathi'neha ("Southerners"); the Kiowa know them as Ähayädal, the (plural) name for the wild plum. The sign for the Southern Arapaho is made by rubbing the index finger against the side of the nose.
Mark Soldier Wolf (born 1927 or 1928 [1] – died 2018) [2] was an Arapaho tribal elder and storyteller. [3] Soldier Wolf was born in 1927 or 1928 to Scott Dewey. [4] He was raised on the Wind River Indian Reservation by his grandmother. [5]
Friday's band folded in with other Northern Arapaho bands which left the Wind River reservation by the winter of 1870–1871, when they hunted amongst the scarce game in the Powder River Basin. Needing food, they drew provisions at the Red Cloud Agency near Fort Laramie in March 1871. [ 9 ]
The name Arapaho originates in the Pawnee term tirapihu (or larapihu), meaning, "He buys or trades", probably due to their being the dominant trading group in the Great Plains region. The Arapaho call themselves Inun-ina meaning "our people" or "people of our own kind." The Arapaho are one of the westernmost tribes of the Algonquian language ...
The name "Shoshone" comes from Sosoni, ... 2,268,008 acres (9,178 km 2) of reservation in Wyoming are shared with the Northern Arapaho; Notable people ...
Name on the Register [4] Image Date listed [5] Location City or town Description 1: Arapahoe Acres: Arapahoe Acres: November 3, 1998 : Roughly bounded by W. Bates and Dartmouth Aves. and S. Marion and Franklin Sts. Englewood: 2: Arapaho Hills
Black Coal's name Wo’óoseinee’ [2] refers to a story of him rolling in black ashes after a victory in a fight. (The name is not a reference to coal, the fossil fuel.) He rose to prominence due to his war deeds in the 1860s in the Powder River Country, in which the Arapaho allied with war parties of the Lakota and Cheye
Nawathinehena is extinct and Arapaho and Gros Ventre are both endangered. [1] [2] Besawunena, attested only from a word list collected by Kroeber, differs only slightly from Arapaho, but a few of its sound changes resemble those seen in Gros Ventre. It had speakers among the Northern Arapaho as recently as the late 1920s. [citation needed]