Flashcards: Plains tribes

The Ojibwe, Ojibwa, or Chippewa are an Anishinaabeg group of indigenous peoples in North America.

The Kichai tribe (also Keechi or Kitsai) was a Native American Southern Plains tribe that lived in Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma.

The Arapaho (in French: Arapahos, Gens de Vache) are a tribe of Native Americans historically living on the plains of Colorado and Wyoming.

The Gros Ventre (English pronunciation: /ˈɡroʊvɑːnt/; from French: "big belly"), also known as the A'ani, A'aninin, Haaninin, and Atsina, are a historically Algonquian-speaking Native American tribe located in north central Montana.

The Quapaw (or Arkansas and Ugahxpa) people are a tribe of Native Americans that coalesced in the Midwest and Ohio Valley.

Arikara (English pronunciation: /əˈrɪkərə/), also known as Sahnish, Arikaree or Ree, are a tribe of Native Americans in North Dakota.

Jicarilla Apache refers to the members of the Jicarilla Apache Nation currently living in New Mexico and speaking a Southern Athabaskan language.

Lipan Apache are Southern Athabaskan (Apachean) Native Americans whose traditional territory included present-day Texas, New Mexico, Colorado and the northern Mexican states of Chihuahua, Nuevo León, Coahuila, and Tamaulipas prior to the 17th century.

The Plains Apache are a small Southern Athabaskan group that traditionally live on the Southern Plains of North America in close association with the linguistically unrelated Kiowa nation, and today are centered in Southwestern Oklahoma.

The Otoe are a Midwestern Native American tribe.

The Tonkawa are a Native American tribe indigenous to present-day Oklahoma and Texas.

The Mandan are a Native American tribe residing in North Dakota.

The Omaha are a federally recognized Midwestern Native American tribe that resides on the Omaha Reservation in northeastern Nebraska and western Iowa, United States.

The Wichita people are a confederation of Midwestern Native Americans.

The Iowa or Ioway, known as the Báxoǰe in their own language, are a Native American Siouan people.

The Blackfoot Confederacy or Niitsitapi (ᖹᐟᒧᐧᒣᑯ, meaning "original people") is the collective name of three First Nation band governments in the provinces of Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia, and one Native American tribe in Montana, United States.

User:RMCD bot/subject notice Plains Indian Sign Language (PISL), also known as Plains Sign Talk, Plains Sign Language and First Nation Sign Language, is a trade language (or international auxiliary language), formerly trade pidgin, that was once the lingua franca across central Canada, central and western United States and northern Mexico, used among the various Plains Nations.

The Hasinai Confederacy (Caddo: Hasíinay) was a large confederation of Caddo-speaking Native Americans located between the Sabine and Trinity rivers in eastern Texas.

The Kaw Nation (or Kanza, or Kansa) are a federally recognized Native American tribe in Oklahoma.

The Piegan (Blackfoot: Piikáni) are an Algonquian people from the North American Great Plains.

The Missouria or Missouri (in their own language, Niúachi, also spelled Niutachi) are a Native American tribe that originated in the Great Lakes region of United States before European contact.

The Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes are a united, federally recognized tribe of Southern Arapaho and Southern Cheyenne people in western Oklahoma.

The Dakota people are a Native American tribe and First Nations band government in North America.

The Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, also known as the Ponca Nation, is one of two federally recognized tribes of Ponca people.