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1 day ago · e. The history of human activity in Indiana, a U.S. state in the Midwest, stems back to the migratory tribes of Native Americans who inhabited Indiana as early as 8000 BC. Tribes succeeded one another in dominance for several thousand years and reached their peak of development during the period of Mississippian culture.
2 days ago · The ancestors of contemporary American Indians were members of nomadic hunting and gathering cultures. These peoples traveled in small family-based bands that moved from Asia to North America during the last ice age; from approximately 30,000–12,000 years ago, sea levels were so low that a “ land bridge ” connecting the two continents was ...
2 days ago · Native American tribes lived along the waterways of the area for thousands of years before the arrival of Europeans. In the 18th century, the territory of present-day Indiana was colonized by the French, who ceded it to Britain in 1763.
5 days ago · Sioux, broad alliance of North American Indian peoples who spoke three related languages within the Siouan language family. The name Sioux is an abbreviation of Nadouessioux (“Adders”; i.e., enemies), a name originally applied to them by the Ojibwa. The Santee, also known as the Eastern Sioux, were Dakota speakers and comprised the ...
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5 days ago · Before European contact, the Missouri River was important to various Native American tribes, including the Lakota, Mandan, and Osage. Native American Societies relied on the river’s resources for sustenance, transportation, and trade. The Missouri River Valley provided fertile lands for agriculture, and the river itself offered an abundant ...
4 days ago · Timeline of the Lipan Apache Tribe, 17th - 21st Centuries. Timeline Contributors: N McGown Minor, HR Walking Woman, D Pompa. Date. Event. ca. 1600. Lipan Apache enter Texas from Great Plains; claim area around San Antonio as homeland and call it "Many Houses;" Lipans develop a tribal identity−Lipan means "Light Gray People." ca. 1650. Lipans ...
