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'''Alternate Names: '''Minataree and Grosventre
 
'''Population: '''1876: estimated 500 1910: 547  1980: 1,548


== History  ==
== History  ==


==== Brief Timeline  ====
==== Brief Timeline  ====
*'''1780-1781:''' smallpox epidemic
*'''1837:''' smallpox devistated the T
*'''1845: '''established Like-A-Fishhook Village near Fort Berhold trading post. 
*'''1870:''' Fort Berhold Agency established for Hidatsa, Mandan, and Arikara Tribes.  These Tribes later becam Three Affiliated Tribes
*'''1888:''' most on alloted land; Like-A-Fishhook Village abandoned
*'''1934: '''Three Affiliated Tribes formed - Hidatsa, Mandan, and Aridara
*'''1951-1954:''' relocated for contruction of Garrison Dam and reservoir


==== Brief History  ====
==== Brief History  ====
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==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ====
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ====


Frederick Webb Hodge, in his Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico, gave a more complete history of the Hidatsa tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in  David Bushnell's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/scripts/data/database.cgi?file=Data&report=SingleArticle&ArticleID=0017340 Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi.]
Frederick Webb Hodge, in his Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico, gave a more complete history of the Hidatsa tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in  David Bushnell's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/scripts/data/database.cgi?file=Data&report=SingleArticle&ArticleID=0017340 Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi.]  


== Tribal Headquarters  ==
== Tribal Headquarters  ==
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