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Tribe for which two states were named (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

dakota

(Other definitions for dakota that I've seen before include "North American Indian; Douglas DC-3" , "-- Fanning, US actress" , "Stereophonics single / John Wayne film" , "divided American territory" , "Native Americans" .)

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