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Native American tribes in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, in the western Great Lakes region. Subcategories. This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 ...
Native American tribes in Wisconsin (13 C, 30 P) P. Pontiac's War (3 C, 26 P) Potawatomi (9 C, 49 P) S. ... List of Wisconsin placenames of Native American origin;
Flags of Wisconsin tribes in the Wisconsin state capitol. Federally recognized tribes are those Native American tribes recognized by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs as holding a government-to-government relationship with the US federal government. [4] For Alaska Native tribes, see list of Alaska Native tribal entities.
Utah – from a language of one of the Ute tribe's neighbors, such as Western Apache yúdah, "high up". [30] Wisconsin – originally "Mescousing", from an Algonquian language, though the source and meaning is not entirely clear; most likely from the Miami word Meskonsing meaning "it lies red" [31] [32] (c.f. Ojibwe miskosin). [18]
The history of Wisconsin includes the story of the people who have lived in Wisconsin since it became a state of the U.S., but also that of the Native American tribes who made their homeland in Wisconsin, the French and British colonists who were the first Europeans to live there, and the American settlers who lived in Wisconsin when it was a territory.
The following list includes settlements, geographic features, and political subdivisions of Wisconsin whose names are derived from Native American languages. Listings [ edit ]
In 2018, six more Virginia-based tribes were added to the list, then in 2020 the Little Shell Chippewa were recognized bringing the total to 574. [7] Of these, 231 are located in Alaska. Except for Hawaii, states that have no federally recognized tribes today forcibly removed tribes from their region in the 19th century, [ 8 ] mainly to the ...
Pages in category "American Indian reservations in Wisconsin" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.