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The Omaha are a federally recognized Midwestern Native American tribe who reside on the Omaha Reservation in northeastern Nebraska and western Iowa, United States.The Omaha Indian Reservation lies primarily in the southern part of Thurston County and northeastern Cuming County, Nebraska, but small parts extend into the northeast corner of Burt County and across the Missouri River into Monona ...
The reservation was established by a treaty at Washington, D.C., dated March 16, 1854. By this treaty, the Omaha Nation sold the majority of its land west of the Missouri River to the United States, but was authorized to select an area of 300,000 acres (470 sq mi; 1,200 km 2) to keep as a permanent reservation. [6]
U.S. government treaties with American Indian tribes for land in Nebraska. [17] Tribe Year Notes Kansas 1825 Ceded much of severe southeast Nebraska. Oto 1830 The severe southeastern corner of Nebraska. Oto 1833 Southeast Nebraska, near the mouth of the Platte, included land where the Moses Merill Mission was located. Pawnee 1833 South-central ...
The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska is one of two federally recognized tribes of the Ponca people. The other is the Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma . As of 2023 [update] , the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska’s total population is 5,334 citizens, [ 1 ] of which 1,923 reside in Nebraska.
Omaha people of the Dhegiha Siouan culture — Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains For people of the city of Omaha, Nebraska, see Category: People from Omaha, Nebraska . Subcategories
An overlook beside U.S. Highway 75 in Burt County, Nebraska is named after Blackbird; the interpretive shelter resembles a traditional Omaha lodge.. Chief Blackbird (Wash-ing-guh Sah-ba) (ca. 1750 – 1800) was the leader of the Omaha Native American Indian tribe who commanded the trade routes used by Spanish, French, British and later American traders until the late 18th century.
They are now trying to rebuild a land base on their ancestral lands. They are the only federally recognized tribe in Nebraska without a reservation. [2] Today the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska has over 2,783 enrolled members and is headquartered in Niobrara, Nebraska. [2]
Omaha Tribe of Nebraska (1 C, 12 P) Otoe (1 C, 10 P) P. ... Pages in category "Native American tribes in Nebraska" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of ...