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Padani

"Padani" is an alternate name for the Arikara tribe. It comes from the tribe's name in the language of their Sioux neighbors.

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Here are links to our webpages about the Padani tribe and language:

Arikara language
Arikara history
Arikara Native American
Arikara pronunciation
Caddoan languages
The Plains Indian

Here are a few good books about the Padanis:
Traditional Narratives of the Arikara Indians
The Arikara War
Women of the Earth Lodges

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