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  2. Mocama - Wikipedia

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    Archaeological research dates human habitation in the area eventually known as the Mocama Province to at least 2500 BC. [8] The area has yielded some of the oldest known pottery from what is now the United States, uncovered by a University of North Florida team on Black Hammock Island in Jacksonville, Florida's Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve. [2]

  3. Indigenous peoples of Florida - Wikipedia

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    The Indigenous peoples of Florida lived in what is now known as Florida for more than 12,000 years before the time of first contact with Europeans. However, the indigenous Floridians living east of the Apalachicola River had largely died out by the early 18th century.

  4. List of place names of Native American origin in the United ...

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    Unidilla - An Iroquois word meaning "place of meeting." Named after Unadilla, New York. Venango - An eastern Native American name in reference to a figure found on a tree, carved by the Erie. Waco - Named after Waco, Texas, which is the name of one of the divisions of the Tawokoni whose village stood on the site of Waco, Texas. Wahoo; Winnebago

  5. Category : Florida placenames of Native American origin

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    Pages in category "Florida placenames of Native American origin" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  6. Mayaimi - Wikipedia

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    Tallahassee, Florida: Florida Geological Survey. Sturtevant, William C. (1978) "The Last of the South Florida Aborigines", in Jeral Milanich and Samuel Proctor, Eds. Tacachale: Essays on the Indians of Florida and Southeastern Georgia during the Historic Period, The University Presses of Florida. Gainesville, Florida ISBN 0-8130-0535-3

  7. Seminole - Wikipedia

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    Mikasuki is now restricted to Florida, where it was the native language of 1,600 people as of 2000, primarily the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida. The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma is working to revive the use of Creek among its people, as it had been the dominant language of politics and social discourse.

  8. Jaega - Wikipedia

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    The earliest mention of the Jaega came from Hernando de Escalante Fontaneda, who was held captive by indigenous peoples in Florida for 17 years until 1565 or 1566. He relates that the Jaega, along with the Ais and the obscure Guacata , salvaged precious metals and other goods from ships that wrecked along the Florida coast.

  9. Apalachee - Wikipedia

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    The Apalachee were an Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands, specifically an Indigenous people of Florida, who lived in the Florida Panhandle until the early 18th century. [1] They lived between the Aucilla River and Ochlockonee River , [ 2 ] at the head of Apalachee Bay , an area known as the Apalachee Province .