to eight thousand more years which put the estimate in a population of about thirty five thousand kuapa the major village was so gop and today they call themselves the gop and. is french perversion of a god. in it just kind of fell that way so here in seven hundred sixty seven smallpox playing hits the try and begins to wipe them out and you can read it in the record in the congressional record i've read it says that the cost of us are no longer the tribe they used to be cop was do not have the right to occupy the whole southern half of arkansas and we need to take that and give them a reservation more fitting to their size then the army began rounding them up. you know in eight hundred thirty three they made a treaty with the remaining quapaw was to bring in to where they are today in a arrived here you know eight hundred thirty five. and when they arrived to this area there was only one hundred and thirty five remaining out of thirty five thousand back in eighty thirties they sent us here from arkansas and they drew a line on a map and the only way we could dig was inside that line so