Terms for "white man"

[Koontz John E]

On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Mary Marino wrote:
> S^ahiya  is current among Canadian Dakota speakers for 'Cree'.  I've never
> recorded S^ahiyena.

Wow!  That's fantastic!  Previously I'd only seen it mentioned in old
sources as the Assiniboine name for the "Knisteneaux," and in Hidatsa, for
example, there is s^ahi' 'Cree'.  In Santee and Teton the usual term is
'Rabbit People.'