Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
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Lands
Western Oklahoma, United States; headquarters in Concho
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Facts 3
Today
The Cheyenne and Arapaho Language Program offers classes in tribal communities and online for tribal members.
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Language
The tribes run adult immersion training aimed at producing functionally fluent speakers of both the Cheyenne and Arapaho languages.
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Culture
Tsistsistas, the Cheyenne people's own name, means Human Beings or The People.
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