Arikara

Arikara
An Arikara warrior, ca. 1840–1843, by Karl Bodmer
Total population
792 (2010 census)[1]
Regions with significant populations
 North Dakota
Languages
English, Arikara
Religion
Christianity, Native American Church
Related ethnic groups
Caddo, Kichai, Pawnee and Wichita
Pre-contact distribution of Arikara
Arikara man wearing a bearskin, 1908
Mandan and Arikara delegation. Seated at center: Arikara chief Son of the Star

The Arikara (English: /əˈrɪkərə/), also known as Sahnish,[2] Arikaree, Ree, or Hundi, are a tribe of Native Americans in North Dakota. Today, they are enrolled with the Mandan and the Hidatsa as the federally recognized tribe known as the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation.

  1. ^ "2010 Census CPH-T-6. Native American and Alaska Native Tribes in the United States and Puerto Rico: 2010" (PDF). census.gov. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
  2. ^ "History: The Sahnish (Arikara)." Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation. (Retrieved Sep 29, 2011) Archived November 9, 2011, at the Wayback Machine