Hidatsa: Quick Facts

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Facts

Also Known As	Gros Ventres of the River • Gros Ventres of the Missouri • Minitari

Photos

Karl Bodmer: Dancer of the Hidatsa Dog Society

Earth lodge dwelling of the Plains tribes of North America, photograph by Edward S. Curtis, c. 1908.

Hidatsa warrior, illustration by Karl Bodmer, 1833/34.

Hidatsa buffalo robe

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Topics

Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains Oceti Sakowin Blackfoot Cheyenne Mandan Crow Arikara Comanche Osage Pawnee Assiniboin