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Pages in category "Native American tribes in Kansas" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The Kaw Nation (or Kanza or Kansa) is a federally recognized Native American tribe in Oklahoma and parts of Kansas. The Kaw people historically lived in the central Midwestern United States . They have also been called the "People of the South wind", [ 2 ] "People of water", Kansa , Kaza , Konza , Conza , Quans , Kosa , and Kasa .
Indian reservations in the United States of America state of Kansas. Pages in category "American Indian reservations in Kansas" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
The Little John Creek Reserve, located south of Council Grove, Kansas, is a former American Indian reservation that was the last home of the Kaw people in Kansas. The Kaw, then known as the Kanza, relocated to the reservation following an 1846 treaty in which they exchanged the land for their settlements on the Missouri River.
The Pawnee Indian Museum State Historic Site, designated by the Smithsonian trinomial 14RP1, [3] is an archaeological site and museum located near the city of Republic in the state of Kansas in the Midwestern United States. [4] It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places under the name Pawnee Indian Village Site. [5]
Kansas placenames of Native American origin (16 P) Kickapoo (4 C, 12 P) N. Native American museums in Kansas (6 P) Native American tribes in Kansas (12 C, 24 P) O ...
A band of Iowas left the reservation for Indian Territory beginning in 1878. [5] They became the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma. The bands that stayed became the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska. Today, the Iowa reservation consists of 12,000 acres (49 km 2) that are almost evenly divided between the states of Kansas and Nebraska. The reservation ...
"Metoac" as a collective term may have been derived by Wood from metau-hok, the Algonquian word for the rough periwinkle, [3] the shell of which small sea snail was used to make wampum, a means of exchange which played an important role in the culture and economy of the region before and after the arrival of Europeans.