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Arikara
[ uh-rik-er-uh ]
noun
, plural A·rik·a·ras, (especially collectively) A·rik·a·ra
- a member of a group of North American Indians of Pawnee origin who now inhabit the Dakota region.
- the Caddoan language spoken by the Arikara.
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The Arikara were, some centuries ago, in northern Nebraska, but migrated gradually up the river.
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The following account is from information given by several persons of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara tribes.
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And the common pictograph to represent the Arikara among all the surrounding tribes was a conventionalised ear of corn.
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Omaha legend credits the Arikara with first having corn and with having distributed to other tribes.
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The Arikara and Mandan on the upper Missouri were the great agricultural tribes of this region.
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