Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
Federally recognized Native American tribe / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Miami Tribe of Oklahoma (Miami-Illinois: myaamionki noošonke siipionki, meaning: "Miami homelands along the Neosho River)[2] is the only federally recognized Native American tribe of Miami Indians in the United States.[3] The people are descended from Miami who were removed in the 19th century from their traditional territory in present-day Indiana, Michigan and Ohio.
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Miami Tribe of Oklahoma flag | |
Total population | |
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3,908[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
United States (Oklahoma) | |
Languages | |
Myaamia, English | |
Religion | |
Christianity, traditional tribal religion | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Peoria, Kaskaskia, Shawnee people, Wea, Illinois, and other Algonquian peoples |
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