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Arapaho
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
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2009
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A·rap·a·ho
/ əˈrapəˌhō/
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n.
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(pl. same or -hos)
a member of a North American Indian people living chiefly on the Great Plains, esp. in Wyoming.
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the Algonquian language of this people.
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adj.
of or relating to this people or their language.
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Arapaho Capital Corp. Announces Signing of Definitive Agreement for Acquisition of INXOil 'Cyprus' Ltd.
Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire; 4/21/2006; 700+ words
; ...OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Arapaho Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "Arapaho") (TSX VENTURE:AHO) is pleased to announce...XOil pursuant to which, among other things, Arapaho will, by way of a statutory arrangement...
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Arapaho Announces Update on the Acquisition
Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire; 3/7/2006; 700+ words
; ...SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Arapaho Capital Corp. ("Arapaho") (TSX VENTURE:AHO) announces today that...Holdings Ltd. ("Gynia"), pursuant to which Arapaho will acquire all of the issued and outstanding...
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Arapaho Announces Signing of Letter of Intent to Acquire XOil
Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire; 12/23/2005; 700+ words
; ...SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Arapaho Capital Corp. ("Arapaho") (TSX VENTURE:AHO) announced today that...Virgin Islands ("Gynia"), pursuant to which Arapaho will acquire all of the issued and outstanding...
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DISNEY'S CLASSIC 'BAMBI' RELEASED IN ARAPAHO LANGUAGE TO HELP PRESERVE FADING ARAPAHO LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
PR Newswire; 11/3/1994; 700+ words
; ...Wyo., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The Arapaho Nation has enlisted the help of The Walt...Company in its effort to help preserve the Arapaho Language, now on the verge of extinction...have come up with a way to help teach Arapaho youngsters their tribal language: They...
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 "Indian Country Today (Lakota Times)")
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Language course preserves Northern Arapaho culture
Newspaper article from: Indian Country Today (Lakota Times); 11/2/2005; 700+ words
; ...schools, and C'Hair, an Arapaho elder who teaches Arapaho language and culture at Central...understand our way of life. Arapahos are still here and this was...preserve the culture of the Arapaho Nation, according to Antell...
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Bilingual curriculum among the Northern Arapaho: oral tradition, literacy, and performance.
Magazine article from: The American Indian Quarterly; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; In a recent book on the Northern Arapaho tribe, Jeffrey Anderson argues that the...other Euro-American practices upon the Arapaho. Anderson highlights the tribe's often...resistant to successful assimilation by the Arapaho. Thus literacy, formalized bureaucratic...
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Immersion is the best program for preservation of Arapaho language
Newspaper article from: Indian Country Today (Lakota Times); 8/18/2004; ; 693 words
; ...In the ongoing strategy meetings to keep the Arapaho language alive by the Northern Arapaho Council of Elders and Wind River Tribal College...it is not enough to promote and preserve the Arapaho language," said meeting participants. Language...
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The Four Hills of Life: Northern Arapaho Knowledge and Life Movement
Magazine article from: Montana; The Magazine of Western History; 10/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...among the Northern Arapahos of the Wind River...that considers "Arapaho language, culture...aspects of Northern Arapaho society, and to...For the Northern Arapahos the rhythms and...as the Northern Arapahos were able to resist...the entirety of Arapaho space and time...
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 "Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)")
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TRIBES HOPE TO TAKE A GAMBLE CHEYENNE, ARAPAHO SAY COLO. CASINO MAY MAKE $110 MILLION.(City Desk/Local)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 5/8/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...long shot for the Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho for many, many years. The once-proud...past resounds today in the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribal offices, where the the ill, the...much as generations of Cheyenne and Arapaho begged for the food, medicine and blankets...
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Arapaho Capital Corp. Announces Shareholder Approval of an Arrangement and Name Change
Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire; 5/19/2006; 671 words
; ...OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Arapaho Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "Arapaho") (TSX VENTURE:AHO) announces, further...April 21, 2006, that a special meeting of Arapaho shareholders was held on May 19, 2006 (the...
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Arapaho
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures Supplement
...rough and varied for Arapaho population before...hundred Southern Arapahos in Oklahoma (in...distance between Arapaho and other Algonquian...suggests that the Arapahos were on the Plains...it is clear that Arapahos were equestrian...Around 1800, the two Arapaho tribes shared a...
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Dull Knife
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...active in the Cheyenne-Arapaho War in Colorado, the...Southern Cheyennes and Arapahos in Indian Territory...Cheyennes, and Northern Arapahos in several major battles...at the Cheyenne and Arapaho Agency, selecting a...fact that the Northern Arapahos had been allowed to...
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Eastern Shoshone
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...from the Plains tribes, including the Arapaho, Black-foot, and Sioux. The Mountain...which they now share with the Northern Arapaho, was established in 1863. It is a Generally...White culture as well as to a growing Arapaho political Dominance on the reservation...
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Treaty with Sioux Nation
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...OF INDIANS AND ALSO WITH THE NORTHERN ARAPAHO AND CHEYENNE INDIANS. BE IT ENACTED BY...Nation of Indians, and also the Northern Arapaho and Cheyenne Indians, be, and the same...Nation of Indians, and also the Northern Arapaho and Cheyenne Indians, by their chiefs...
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Teton
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...inhabitants of the Black Hills region except the Cheyenne and Arapaho and had taken over the land as their own. The Teton are also...annihilated by a combined force of Tetons, Cheyennes, and Arapahos. Most infamous was the Wounded Knee Massacre of December 19...
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