Maricopa
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This article refers to the Native American ethnic group, for the Arizona city, see Maricopa, Arizona. For the Arizona county see Maricopa County, Arizona.
For other uses, see Maricopa (disambiguation).
The Maricopa, or Piipaash, are a Native American ethnic group who live in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and Gila River Indian Community along with the Pima, a tribe with whom the Maricopa have long held a positive relationship. They formerly consisted of small groups of people situated on the banks of the Colorado River that came together in the 19th century. Their heritage language is Maricopa.
[edit] Notable Maricopa
- Robert "Tree" Cody, Native American flautist
[edit] See also
- Gordon, Lynn. 1986. Maricopa syntax and morphology. (University of California publications in linguistics; 108). Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 0520099656
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