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Havasupai

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Ha·va·su·pai  (häv-sp)
n. pl. Havasupai or Havasu·pais
1.
a. A Native American people inhabiting an area southeast of the Grand Canyon.
b. A member of this people.
2. The Yuman language of the Havasupai, closely related to Hualapai.
[Probably Mohave havasu·pay, blue-green (water) person : havasu·, blue-green (water) + -pay, person.]
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Noun1.HavasupaiHavasupai - a member of a North American Indian people of Cataract Canyon in Arizona
Hoka, Hokan - a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan languages
2.Havasupai - the Yuman language spoken by the Havasupai
Yuman - a group of language of the Hokan family in Arizona and California and Mexico


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Examples include Arizona's Havasupai and Hualapai tribes when establishing Grand Canyon National Monument, and 10 tribes in Washington State who claimed parts of what became Olympic National Moment as their homeland.
Land as legacy: 20th century American presidents left land as their ... by Ogden, Laura / Parks & Recreation
Marine reservists from two Arizona companies of the 6th Engineer Support Battalion also joined in the Christmas airlift in CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters to children of the Havasupai tribe.
MARINES HELP SANTA IN CANYON by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
At Grand Canyon, where the tiny Havasupai reservation was (and is) surrounded entirely by national forest and national park lands, federal conservation policies cut an entire community off from most of its homeland.
Crimes against Nature: Squatters, Poachers, Thieves, and the Hidden ... by Spence, Mark / Journal of Social History
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