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The Pawnee, also known by their endonym Chatiks si chatiks (which translates to "Men of Men" [1]), are an Indigenous people of the Great Plains that historically lived in Nebraska and northern Kansas but today are based in Oklahoma. [2] They are the federally recognized Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, who are headquartered in Pawnee, Oklahoma.
Pawnee (/ p ɔː ˈ n iː / paw-NEE) is a fictional town located in the state of Indiana in which the NBC comedy series Parks and Recreation is set. Since the show's start in 2009, the city's “colorful” history and inhabitants have been the joke or focal point for many episodes.
A 1718 French map locates les Panimaha in the vicinity of the Riv. des Panis (Platte River) with other Pawnee villages (les Panis), perhaps on the Loup River, [3] a historic territory of the Skidi. In the fall of 1724, in a village of the Kansa people , the Panismahas joined a peace council with Frenchmen, Otoes , Osages , Iowa , Missouri and ...
Nebraska map showing location of Pawnee Reservation and other Indian territories in 1873. The Pawnee Reservation was located on the Loup River in Platte and Nance counties in mid-central Nebraska. The Kawarakis Pawnees, the ancestors of the Chaui, Kitkehahki, and Pitahawirata Bands, settled in southeastern Nebraska in approximately 900.
The recreation area surrounds the 740 acres (3.0 km 2) Pawnee Lake, located approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Lincoln. The recreation area is managed by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Pawnee Lake is the second largest of the Salt Valley Lakes. In more recent years, swimming has been prohibited at times because of toxic algae.
Guide Rock, whose Pawnee name is Pa-hur or Pahur, is a hill in south central Nebraska in the United States.In the traditional Pawnee religion, it was one of five dwelling places of spirit animals with miraculous powers.
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English: This is a locator map showing Pawnee County in Oklahoma. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006: Source: