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4 _winnebago_

Winnebago (Algonquian designation, meaning Turbid water people?) or
Ho-tcan-ga-ra (People of the parent speech), mostly on Winnebago
reservation in Nebraska, some in Wisconsin, and a few in Michigan;
composition never definitely ascertained; comprised in 1850 (according to
Schoolcraft(12)) twenty-one bands, all west of the Mississippi, viz.:

a. Little Mills' band.
b. Little Dekonie's band.
c. Maw-kuh-soonch-kaw's band.
d. Ho-pee-kaw's band.
e. Waw-kon-haw-kaw's band.
f. Baptiste's band.
g. Wee-noo-shik's band.
h. Con-a-ha-ta-kaw's band.
i. Paw-sed-ech-kaw's band.
j. Taw-nu-nuk's band.
k. Ah-hoo-zeeb-kaw's band.
l. Is-chaw-go-baw-kaw's band.
m. Watch-ha-ta-kaw's band.
n. Waw-maw-noo-kaw-kaw's band.
o. Waw-kon-chaw-zu-kaw's band.
p. Good Thunder's band.
q. Koog-ay-ray-kaw's band.
r. Black Hawk's band.
s. Little Thunder's band.
t. Naw-key-ku-kaw's band.
u. O-chin-chin-nu-kaw's band.

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