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Follow the links to the right of our tribal map for more information about the language, culture and history of each Illinois tribe, or scroll below the map for Illinois Indian activities including a wordsearch, fact sheets, and words from the Native American languages of Illinois.
Apr 18, 2024 · The following list of indigenous people who have lived in Illinois has been compiled from Hodge's Handbook of American Indians... and from Swanton's The Indian Tribes of North America. Some may simply be variant spellings for the same tribe. Chippewa; Chippewa Indians; Delaware; Fox
Meskwaki. Mitchigamea. Peoria people. Potawatomi. Sauk people. Tamaroa people. Vermilion people. Categories: Native American tribes by state. Illinois. Native American history of Illinois.
Oct 2, 2002 · This web module focuses only on the Illinois or Illiniwek Indians. In the future we plan to expand the module to include information on the Fox, Kickapoo, Miami, and other tribes that lived in Illinois historically.
Kincaid Mounds. remains of a Native American city built hundreds of years ago. Illinois was home to many Native American groups throughout history. From the Mississippian period to the beginnings of the historic era and first contact west of the Appalachian Mountains, these sites tell the stories of the first Americans.
Oct 10, 2022 · Published October 10, 2022 at 10:20 AM CDT. Print. Native Land Digital. / Screenshot by NPR. A screenshot of a portion of the interactive map from Native Land Digital shows which Native territories have inhabited different regions of the Americas, based on a variety of historical and Indigenous sources.
