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Wichita grass lodge, near Anadarko, Oklahoma Territory, c. 1885–1900. The Wichita and Affiliated Tribes are headquartered in Anadarko, Oklahoma. Their tribal jurisdictional area is in Caddo County, Oklahoma. The Wichitas are a self-governance tribe, who operate their own housing authority and issue tribal vehicle tags. [2]
The Waco (also spelled Huaco [2] and Hueco [3]) of the Wichita people are a Southern Plains Native American tribe that inhabited northeastern Texas. [4] Today, they are enrolled members of the federally recognized Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, headquartered in Anadarko, Oklahoma.
The Taovaya and other Wichita tribes lived in beehive shaped houses thatched with grass and surrounded by fields of maize and other crops. The Taovaya are part of the Wichita tribes, which also include the Tawakoni, Waco ; and Guichita or Wichita Proper. [3] The Taovaya originated in Kansas, and possibly southern Nebraska. [2]
With the Wichita, Waco, Caddo, Nadaco, Kichai, and Hainai tribes, the Tawakoni settled on a reservation in 1872 between the Canadian and Washita Rivers. [ 3 ] Although these tribes resisted the allotment policy outlines in the Dawes Act , their reservation was broken into individual allotments, and "surplus" lands were opened to non-Native ...
According to a 1974 Wichita Beacon story about the dedication, Winnebago tribe member Etta Hunter “prayed that ‘for as many years as this work of art may stand’ it would make for greater ...
Etzanoa is a historical city of the Wichita people, located in present-day Arkansas City, Kansas, near the Arkansas River, that flourished between 1450 and 1700. [1] Dubbed "the Great Settlement" by Spanish explorers who visited the site, Etzanoa may have housed 20,000 Wichita people. [2]
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A category for the Wichita people, its people, culture, ... Pages in category "Wichita tribe" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.