Kutenai
Americannoun
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a member of a North American Indian people of British Columbia, Montana, and Idaho.
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the language of the Kutenai Indians.
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Even today the lower Kutenai are noted for their water-tight baskets of split roots.
From The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America by Ellsworth Huntington
South of the home of the Kutenai, in eastern Oregon, southern Idaho, Nevada, Utah, and neighboring regions dwelt the Utes and other Shoshoni tribes.
From The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America by Ellsworth Huntington
At least, my Piegan informants asserted that the Kutenai had the sun dance from them.
From The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians by Clark Wissler
The Kutenai tribes lived near the corner where Idaho, Montana, and British Columbia now meet.
From The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America by Ellsworth Huntington
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