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Gros Ventre

American  
[groh vahnt] / ˈgroʊ ˌvɑnt /

noun

  1. a river in W central Wyoming, flowing W to the Snake River. 100 miles (161 km) long.


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Gentes, a recent transplant to Palm Springs who is descended from the Gros Ventre and Standing Rock tribes, says he hopes that Section 14 survivors get justice.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2024

Kickingwoman, a member of the Gros Ventre and Blackfeet nations, said Native societies are built around kinship.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2023

This rocky outcrop about 250 feet above the western shore of Jenny Lake offers views down onto the lake and east to the Gros Ventre Mountains.

From Washington Post • Oct. 4, 2018

Life up the Gros Ventre in wintertime is isolated.

From Washington Times • Mar. 8, 2017

This Gros Ventre told me to go on and make my escape and leave him alone to die.

From The Vanishing Race by Dixon, Joseph Kossuth

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