The Quapaw people are a tribe of Native Americans who from the 17th century resided on the west side of the Mississippi River in what is now the state of Arkansas. The territory and state were named for them, as Europeans first learned their name as the Arkansea, the term used by the Algonquian-speaking Illini people. They are among the Siouan-spe... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quapaw
North American Indian people of the Dhegiha branch of the Siouan language stock. With the other members of this subgroup (including the Osage, Ponca, ... [1 related articles] Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/q/4
Member of an American Indian people who probably originated in the Ohio Valley, but had migrated to the Mississippi-Arkansas river confluence (northern Arkansas) by the mid-16th century. They... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of Arkansas, now living mostly in northeastern Oklahoma. · the Siouan language of the Quapaw. Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/quapaw