Awatixa Village (Ah-wah-TEE-khah) (Sakakawea Site)

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Hidatsa village

It is believed that Toussaint Charbonneau and Sakakawea lived in this village. When Lewis and Clark camped in the area, they hired Charrbonneau as an interpreter for the expedition.

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Coordinates:   47°20'23"N   101°22'54"W
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