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American Indian reservations in Ohio (1 C) Pages in category "Native American tribes in Ohio" ... Monacan Indian Nation; Monongahela culture; Mosopelea; P.
Whittlesey culture is an archaeological designation for a Native American people, who lived in northeastern Ohio during the Late Precontact and Early Contact period between A.D. 1000 to 1640. By 1500, they flourished as an agrarian society that grew maize, beans, and squash. After European contact, their population decreased due to disease ...
The Adena culture was named for the large mound on Thomas Worthington's early 19th-century estate located near Chillicothe, Ohio, [4] which he named "Adena". The culture is the most prominently known of a number of similar cultures in eastern North America that began mound building ceremonialism at the end of the Archaic period. The geographic ...
If they were particularly skilled in a certain area, like healing, hunting, or another important skill, they earned the respect of the tribe. Elders were respected for their knowledge and experience. They usually, though, did not have chiefs. [3] [verification needed] Most Native American people descended from the Clovis people. [7]
Many places throughout the United States take their names from the languages of the indigenous Native American/American Indian tribes. The following list includes settlements, geographic features, and political subdivisions whose names are derived from these languages.
Name comes from a play about a Native American from the Wampanoag people of New England. [26] Mingo Junction - Mingo is common nickname for the Ohio Seneca people. Variant of Mingwe, what the Lenape once called the related Susquehannock Indians of Pennsylvania. Mississinawa - Miami. Name of a river tributary to the Wabash.
Middle Mississippian culture (1 C, 68 P) ... Native American tribes in Ohio (2 C, 15 P) O. Ohio placenames of Native American origin (2 P) Oorang Indians (2 C, 3 P) P.
What little is known about them has been derived from oral history of other Native American tribes, archaeology, and comparisons with other Iroquoian peoples. After the Haudenosaunee routed the Erie in 1654 and 1656, the group dispersed. [21] In 1680, a remnant group of Erie surrendered to the Seneca people. [21]