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The Kanza: People of the South Wind

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The Kanza descended from a much older Mississippi Valley Siouan culture. Along with their close cultural relatives the Quapaw, Omaha, Ponca, and Osage, the Kanza are members of the Dhegiha (pronounced: they-GEE-hah) branch of Siouan peoples.

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Konza, Kansa, Native American, Indian, Osage, Omaha, Ponca, Dhegiha, people, peoples, Greenwood County, Great Plains, tradition, disease, invasion, territory, tribe, westward, Kaw Lake, Kaw, government, Kanza People, Washunga, Pawnee, Kaw Nation, homeland

How to Cite:

Douglas, C. (2014) “The Kanza: People of the South Wind”, Symphony in the Flint Hills. 1(2014).