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[5]: 293 In 1996, the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma changed its constitution to permit any descendant of people on certain historical roles to join, and since then hundreds of Indiana-based Miami have become members. Today the Oklahoma-based Miami tribe has about 5,600 enrolled members. [16] However many other Indiana-based Miami still consider ...
In 1996, the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma changed its constitution to permit any descendant of people on certain historical roles to join, and since then hundreds of Indiana-based Miami have become members. Today the Oklahoma-based Miami tribe has about 5,600 enrolled members.[16]
Miami (/ m aɪ ˈ æ m ə / my-AM-ə) [3] [4] [5] is a city in and the county seat of Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States, founded in 1891. [1] Lead and zinc mining were established by 1918, causing the area's economy to boom.
People(s) Total Pop. (2010) [2] In-State Pop. (2010) [2] Tribal Headquarters [2] ... Miami Tribe of Oklahoma: Miami: 3,908 775 Miami: n/a Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma ...
In the early 18th century, Wea people settled in villages along the Wabash River between what would become Terre Haute and Logansport, Indiana. [9] They established a large settlement called Ouiatenon , near what is now Lafayette , and the French colonists established Fort Ouiatenon , which facilitated trade with the Wea and Kickapoo .
The Quapaw Indian Agency was a territory that included parts of the present-day Oklahoma counties of Ottawa and Delaware.Established in the late 1830s as part of lands allocated to the Cherokee Nation, this area was later leased by the federal government and known as the Leased District.
The Lenape, who were displaced to present-day Caddo County in the 1860s, refer to two-spirit individuals as nisha manëtuwàk (pronounced [ˈniʃa manəˈtuwʌk]), [56] [65] the Shawnee as nishwie monnitowali, [66] and the Miami people, today living on the reservation of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, as waapinkweeta.
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