The Very Logical Prize Puzle 339

[Matakari]

Answers to the following will be appreciated. Many thanks in advance!
ACROSS:
10. Maine resident is a seaman with a Nike fancy footwork maneuver. (7)
A?U?A??
29. Bright dye using demonetized Indian coin, tarnished start to finish. (7)
??I?T?O
DOWN:
8. After orange juice, one is given second-class status - we are Canadians! (8)
T???W?
21. One friendly with 1. Across, a sun-god, and father Harvey Oswald, briefly! (7)
A?O???O

[fiction-factory]

Abenaki?

[fiction-factory]

for 8 you are showing 6 not 8 letters

[Captain2]

21d what's the answer to 1a?
8d what's the correct letter pattern?

[fiction-factory]

Arapaho

[fiction-factory]

21 = A RA PA HO
So your O is wrong. I think your U was wrong in 10a too

[Matakari]

Answer to 1(A) is CHEYENNE
8 (D) T???W? (6 letters )

Thanks for any help!

[Toorak]

8 Ojibwa

[Toorak]

Sorry - Ojibwe

[fiction-factory]

Oj I b we is perfect

[fiction-factory]

Have any of these changed any of your other answers and thereby changed the pattern for 29a?

[Calibax]

8d OJ i b we

[Calibax]

29a Anna t to

[Matakari]

Yes, 29 ( A ) reads: A?I?T?O
And 5 (A) New Mexican resident not applicable to Virginia home owner at first. (6)= ?E?A?O

[Toorak]

Navaho

[Captain2]

5 Na-Va-ho

[Matakari]

Thanks, the last one:
6( D ) Affirm growing old is balancing out to… (9)
A?A?A?I?G

[fiction-factory]

Do you want help with the ones that no longer fit? Should be easier now as there is a theme

[fiction-factory]

averaging

[fiction-factory]

Aver+aging
so still wrong somewhere

[Captain2]

Aver-aging