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Kaw people, the Glossary

The Kaw Nation (or Kanza or Kansa) is a federally recognized Native American tribe in Oklahoma and parts of Kansas.^[1]

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Dhegiha Siouan peoples
Kaw tribe
Native American tribes in Kansas
Native American tribes in Missouri

American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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Arkansas

Arkansas is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States.

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Étienne de Veniard, Sieur de Bourgmont

Étienne de Veniard, Sieur de Bourgmont (April 1679 – 1734) was a French explorer who documented his travels on the Missouri and Platte rivers in North America and made the first European maps of these areas in the early 18th century.

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Charles Curtis

Charles Curtis (January 25, 1860 – February 8, 1936) was an American attorney and Republican politician from Kansas who served as the 31st vice president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 under Herbert Hoover.

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Cheyenne

The Cheyenne are an Indigenous people of the Great Plains. Kaw people and Cheyenne are native American tribes in Kansas, native American tribes in Oklahoma and Plains tribes.

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Chris Pappan

Chris Pappan (born 1971) is a Native American artist, enrolled in the Kaw Nation and of Osage and Cheyenne River Lakota descent.

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Christianity

Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Comanche

The Comanche or Nʉmʉnʉʉ (Nʉmʉnʉʉ, "the people") is a Native American tribe from the Southern Plains of the present-day United States. Kaw people and Comanche are federally recognized tribes in the United States, native American tribes in Oklahoma and Plains tribes.

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Council Grove, Kansas

Council Grove is a city and county seat in Morris County, Kansas, United States. Kaw people and Council Grove, Kansas are Kaw tribe.

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Curtis Act of 1898

The Curtis Act of 1898 was an amendment to the United States Dawes Act; it resulted in the break-up of tribal governments and communal lands in Indian Territory (now Oklahoma) of the Five Civilized Tribes of Indian Territory: the Choctaw, Chickasaw, Muscogee (Creek), Cherokee, and Seminole.

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Dawes Act

The Dawes Act of 1887 (also known as the General Allotment Act or the Dawes Severalty Act of 1887) regulated land rights on tribal territories within the United States.

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Dhegihan languages

The Dhegihan languages are a group of Siouan languages that include Kansa–Osage, Omaha–Ponca, and Quapaw. Kaw people and Dhegihan languages are Dhegiha Siouan peoples.

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Dhegihan migration

The Dhegihan migration and separation was the long journey on foot by the North American Indians in the ancient Hą́ke tribe. Kaw people and Dhegihan migration are Dhegiha Siouan peoples, native American tribes in Kansas, native American tribes in Missouri, native American tribes in Oklahoma and Plains tribes.

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Doniphan, Kansas

Doniphan is an unincorporated community in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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Epidemic

An epidemic (from Greek ἐπί epi "upon or above" and δῆμος demos "people") is the rapid spread of disease to a large number of hosts in a given population within a short period of time.

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Fort de Cavagnial

Fort de Cavagnial (also known as Fort Cavagnolle, Fort Cavagnal, Post of the Missouri, or Fort de la Trinité) was a French fort and trading post located on the west cliffs of the Missouri River, somewhere north of Kansas City, Kansas, and Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, from 1744 until about 1764.

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French Americans

French Americans or Franco-Americans (Franco-américains) are citizens or nationals of the United States who identify themselves with having full or partial French or French-Canadian heritage, ethnicity and/or ancestral ties.

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Herbert Hoover

Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933.

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Illinois Confederation

The Illinois Confederation, also referred to as the Illiniwek or Illini, were made up of 12 to 13 tribes who lived in the Mississippi River Valley. Kaw people and Illinois Confederation are native American tribes in Oklahoma.

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Indian removal

The Indian removal was the United States government's policy of ethnic cleansing through the forced displacement of self-governing tribes of American Indians from their ancestral homelands in the eastern United States to lands west of the Mississippi Riverspecifically, to a designated Indian Territory (roughly, present-day Oklahoma), which many scholars have labeled a genocide.

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Indian Territory

Indian Territory and the Indian Territories are terms that generally described an evolving land area set aside by the United States government for the relocation of Native Americans who held original Indian title to their land as an independent nation-state. Kaw people and Indian Territory are native American tribes in Oklahoma.

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Jacques Marquette

Jacques Marquette, S.J. (June 1, 1637 – May 18, 1675), sometimes known as Père Marquette or James Marquette, was a French Jesuit missionary who founded Michigan's first European settlement, Sault Sainte Marie, and later founded Saint Ignace.

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James Monroe

James Monroe (April 28, 1758July 4, 1831) was an American statesman, lawyer, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fifth president of the United States from 1817 to 1825, a member of the Democratic-Republican Party.

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Jim Pepper

Jim Gilbert Pepper II (June 18, 1941 – February 10, 1992) was a jazz saxophonist, composer and singer of Kaw and Muscogee Creek Native American heritage.

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Joseph James and Joseph James Jr.

Joseph James and Joseph James Jr were two men of Kansa-Osage-French descent who became interpreters and guides on the Kansas and Indian Territory frontier in the 19th century.

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Kansa language

Kansa is a Siouan language of the Dhegihan group once spoken by the Kaw people of Oklahoma. Kaw people and Kansa language are Kaw tribe.

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Kansas

Kansas is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Kansas River

The Kansas River, also known as the Kaw, is a meandering river in northeastern Kansas in the United States.

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Kaw City, Oklahoma

Kaw City is a city in eastern Kay County, Oklahoma, United States. Kaw people and Kaw City, Oklahoma are Kaw tribe.

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Kaw Lake

Kaw Lake is a reservoir completed in 1976 in the northern reaches of the U.S. state of Oklahoma, near Kaw City which is located on a hill overlooking the lake.

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Kaw Mission

Kaw Mission is a historic church mission in Council Grove, Kansas that was home, school and church to 30 Kaw boys from 1851 to 1854. Kaw people and Kaw Mission are Kaw tribe.

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Kaw people

The Kaw Nation (or Kanza or Kansa) is a federally recognized Native American tribe in Oklahoma and parts of Kansas. Kaw people and Kaw people are Dhegiha Siouan peoples, federally recognized tribes in the United States, Kaw tribe, native American tribes in Kansas, native American tribes in Missouri, native American tribes in Oklahoma and Plains tribes.

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Kay County, Oklahoma

Kay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Ledger art

Ledger art is narrative drawing or painting on paper or cloth, predominantly practiced by Plains Indian, but also from the Plateau and Great Basin.

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Lewis and Clark Expedition

The Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery Expedition, was the United States expedition to cross the newly acquired western portion of the country after the Louisiana Purchase.

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List of federally recognized tribes in the contiguous United States

This is a list of federally recognized tribes in the contiguous United States. Kaw people and list of federally recognized tribes in the contiguous United States are federally recognized tribes in the United States.

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Louisiana Territory

The Territory of Louisiana or Louisiana Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 4, 1805, until June 4, 1812, when it was renamed the Missouri Territory.

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Lucy Tayiah Eads

Lucy Tayiah Eads or Cha-me (also known as Chief Lucy) (1888–1961) was elected the first female tribal chief of the Kaw Indians in 1922. She was the first chief of the Kaws since 1908.

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Manhattan, Kansas

Manhattan is a city in and the county seat of Riley County, Kansas, U.S., although the city extends into Pottawatomie County.

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Miami people

The Miami (Miami–Illinois: Myaamiaki) are a Native American nation originally speaking one of the Algonquian languages.

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Midwestern United States

The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau.

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Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the primary river and second-longest river of the largest drainage basin in the United States.

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Missouri River

The Missouri River is a river in the Central and Mountain West regions of the United States.

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Muscogee

The Muscogee, also known as the Mvskoke, Muscogee Creek or just Creek, and the Muscogee Creek Confederacy (in the Muscogee language; English), are a group of related Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands Sequoyah Research Center and the American Native Press Archives in the United States. Kaw people and Muscogee are native American tribes in Oklahoma.

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Native American Church

The Native American Church (NAC), also known as Peyotism and Peyote Religion, is a syncretic Native American religion that teaches a combination of traditional Native American beliefs and elements of Christianity, especially pertaining to the Ten Commandments, with sacramental use of the entheogen peyote.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples native to portions of the land that the United States is located on.

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Nebraska

Nebraska is a triply landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Newkirk, Oklahoma

Newkirk is a city and county seat of Kay County, Oklahoma, United States.

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Ohio River

The Ohio River is a river in the United States.

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma (Choctaw: Oklahumma) is a state in the South Central region of the United States.

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Omaha people

The Omaha Tribe of Nebraska (Omaha-Ponca: Umoⁿhoⁿ) are a federally recognized Midwestern Native American tribe who reside on the Omaha Reservation in northeastern Nebraska and western Iowa, United States. Kaw people and Omaha people are Dhegiha Siouan peoples and Plains tribes.

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Oral tradition

Oral tradition, or oral lore, is a form of human communication in which knowledge, art, ideas and culture are received, preserved, and transmitted orally from one generation to another.

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Osage Nation

The Osage Nation (𐓁𐒻 𐓂𐒼𐒰𐓇𐒼𐒰͘|Ni Okašką|People of the Middle Waters) is a Midwestern American tribe of the Great Plains. Kaw people and Osage Nation are Dhegiha Siouan peoples, federally recognized tribes in the United States, native American tribes in Kansas, native American tribes in Missouri, native American tribes in Oklahoma and Plains tribes.

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Pawnee people

The Pawnee are a Central Plains Indian tribe that historically lived in Nebraska and northern Kansas but today are based in Oklahoma. Kaw people and Pawnee people are federally recognized tribes in the United States, native American tribes in Kansas, native American tribes in Oklahoma and Plains tribes.

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Ponca

The Ponca people are a nation primarily located in the Great Plains of North America that share a common Ponca culture, history, and language, identified with two Indigenous nations: the Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma or the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska. Kaw people and Ponca are Dhegiha Siouan peoples, native American tribes in Oklahoma and Plains tribes.

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Potawatomi

The Potawatomi, also spelled Pottawatomi and Pottawatomie (among many variations), are a Native American people of the Great Plains, upper Mississippi River, and western Great Lakes region. Kaw people and Potawatomi are native American tribes in Kansas and native American tribes in Oklahoma.

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Quapaw

The Quapaw (Quapaw: Ogáxpa) or Arkansas, officially the Quapaw Nation, is a U.S. federally recognized tribe comprising about 5,600 citizens. Kaw people and Quapaw are Dhegiha Siouan peoples, federally recognized tribes in the United States and native American tribes in Oklahoma.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaw_people

Also known as Kansa Nation, Kansa people, Kansa tribe, Kanza Nation, Kaw (tribe), Kaw Indians, Kaw Nation, Kaw Nation, Oklahoma, Kaw OTSA, List of Kaw people.

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Kaw people, the Glossary

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See also

Dhegiha Siouan peoples

Kaw tribe

Native American tribes in Kansas

Native American tribes in Missouri

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