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Havasupais

  • plural
    of Havasupai.
    Havasupai
    noun
    a member of a small tribe of nomadic North American Indians now living in Arizona.

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Climb to the old fort, where the Havasupais used to retire to defend themselves when pressed too closely by their hereditary foes, the Apaches.

From The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it by George Wharton James

I have made the whole trip from Hopiland to the Havasupais and back twice, and have ridden for many years over small portions of the trail.

From The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it by George Wharton James

Crossing the Red Horse Wash, known to the Havasupais as Ha-i-ga-sa-jul-ga, the line reaches Anita Junction.

From The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it by George Wharton James

Later, Lieutenant Cushing, guided by his Indian friends, rode across country to the Hopis, and then secured a Hopi guide who took him to see the Havasupais over the Moki Trail.

From The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it by George Wharton James

This is now the name they give to Bass Camp, and the Havasupais at El Tovar, who are starting for their Canyon home, will often remark: "We go Huethawali tonight."

From The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it by George Wharton James

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