5. _Mandan_

Mandan (their own name is questionable; Catlin says they called themselves

See-pohs-kah-nu-mah-kah-kee, "People of the pheasants;"(13) Prince

Maximilian says they called themselves Numangkake, "Men," adding usually

the name of their village, and that another name is Mahna-Narra, "The

Sulky [Ones]," applied because they separated from the rest of their

nation;(14) of the latter name their common appellation seems to be a

corruption); on Fort Berthold reservation, North Dakota, comprising in

1804 (according to Lewis and Clark(15)) three villages—

a. Matootonha.

b. Rooptahee.

c. __________(Eapanopa’s village).

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