{"id":40100,"count":1,"description":"The Quapaw people are a tribe of Native Americans who historically resided on the west side of the Mississippi River in what is now the state of Arkansas.\nThey are federally recognized as the Quapaw Tribe of Indians.\nThey are headquartered in Quapaw in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, where there is a 13,000-acre (53\u00a0km) Quapaw tribal jurisdictional area, which includes the Tar Creek Superfund site. John L. Berrey is their tribal chairman, currently serving a two-year term.\nTheir language is of the Dhegiha branch of the Siouan language family. Although it is no longer commonly spoken, Quapaw is documented in fieldnotes from 19th-century linguist James Owen Dorsey, and, in the 1970s, by linguist Robert Rankin. Classes in the Quapaw language are taught at the tribal museum. Other efforts at language preservation and revitalization are undertaken such as the Dhegiha Gathering which occured on August 2nd and 3rd, 2011. The Osage Language program hosted and organized the gathering which was...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/quapaw\/","name":"Quapaw","slug":"quapaw","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/40100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=40100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}