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- "Kappa". Algonquian-speaking people originally referred to the Quapaw as Akansa, an Illini word for “People of the South Wind”. As French explorers Jacques...
- approximately the center. The name Kansas derives from the Algonquian term, Akansa, for the Quapaw people. These were a Dhegiha Siouan-speaking people who...
- a French term, Arcansas, their plural term for their transliteration of akansa, an Algonquian term for the Quapaw people, which is believed to translate...
- The Arkansas Department of Corrections (DOC), formerly the Arkansas Department of Correction, is the state law enforcement agency that oversees inmates...
- first applied by French Father Jacques Marquette, who called the river Akansa in his journal of 1673. The Joliet-Marquette expedition travelled the Mississippi...
- Kaguta K/Gmaiunguwa; Kubau K/G Maiunguwa; T/Wada Garmadi K/Gmaiunguwa; Akansa K/Gmaiunguwa; Katuri K/Gmaiunguwa; Ang/Madaki Kw****am K/Gmaiunguwa; Kitimi...
- (Concise ed.). Virgin Books. p. 138. ISBN 1-85227-745-9. "Jim Dandy in Oakland, Akansas: BLACK OAK". Youtube.com. February 23, 2012. Archived from the original...
- Algonquian-speaking peoples to the northeast referred to these people as the Akansea or Akansa, referring to geography and meaning "land of the downriver people". As French...