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Hitanwo'iv

"Hitanwo'iv" (also spelled Hetanevoeo or Hetanevo'eo'o) is an alternate spelling for the Arapaho tribe. It is their name in the language of their Cheyenne allies, and means "cloud people."

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Arapaho
Cheyenne
Arapaho history
Northern Arapaho
Arapaho words
Arapaho symbols
Algonkians
Plain Native American

Here are a few good books about the Hitanwo'ivs:
Tell Me, Grandmother: Traditions, Stories, and Cultures of Arapaho People
Arapaho Journeys
The Arapaho Language

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