. Bulletin. Ethnology. 20 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [Bull. 194. New Awotixa Village Ne!'40F sect. 33 TOWN. 145 RANGE 84 SCALE I INCH TO FEET Map S.—New Awatixa village at the mouth of the Knife River. (Courtesy North Dakota Historical Society.) northern agriculturalists along the Missouri River. Concerning the Awaxawi, where his father was born, Bears Arm stated that this group was once more numerous and lived to the east as agriculturalists on the streams of that region and later at Devils Lake. There the Hidatsa-River Crow (called Miro'kac prior to the separation) found them and con


. Bulletin. Ethnology. 20 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [Bull. 194. New Awotixa Village Ne!'40F sect. 33 TOWN. 145 RANGE 84 SCALE I INCH TO FEET Map S.—New Awatixa village at the mouth of the Knife River. (Courtesy North Dakota Historical Society.) northern agriculturalists along the Missouri River. Concerning the Awaxawi, where his father was born, Bears Arm stated that this group was once more numerous and lived to the east as agriculturalists on the streams of that region and later at Devils Lake. There the Hidatsa-River Crow (called Miro'kac prior to the separation) found them and concluded that they were related since their languages were mutually intelligible. Reaching the Missouri, the Awaxawi lived in the Painted Woods region around the Square Buttes where they remained on friendly terms with the Mandan of that and the Heart River region, and the Awatixa of site 34 on Knife River. Prior to the epidemic of 1782, the enemies of the earth-lodge groups, particu- larly the Sioux, were not numerous. The Arikara were more niunerous and aggressive at that time and carried on constant warfare against. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.


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