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The "Return to Pimiteoui" Website This is the original and official RTP site, all about the Peoria Powwow, and many related subjects. |
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Peoria Tribe of Oklahoma Website this tribe gave our city its name, visit their site! |
Potawatomi Language Dictionary Site This online dictionary project of the Potawatomi language from our Prairie Potawatomi friends in Mayetta Ks, features the work of Jim Thunder, Jim McKinney among many others. |
from the Potawatomi Web |
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Smokey McKinney's Potawatomi Web This is the great Potawatomi site from our Prairie Potawatomi friends in Mayetta Ks, Smokey McKinney and his father Jim, who has served as one of the spiritual guides for our powwow. |
Ray Youngbear Contemporary Mesquakie Poet. The Sac and Fox (Mesquakie) tribe were the tribe who signed the treaties for the land of the Illinois river valley. They claimed ownership from time immemorial. |
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River of Song - The Mesquakie Tribe by Don Wanatee (Don and his family danced and represented the Mesquakie (Sac & Fox of The Missisipi in Iowa) at our very first Powwow and welcomed us as the director of the Tama Powwow at Tama, Iowa, the following year. |
Meskwaki traditional arts Traditional Mesquakie artist Adeline Wanatee displayed her famous beadwork in Peoria, at a Native American recognition event hosted by the Peoria Library and organized by Jo Lakota. Adeline later attended our very first powwow. |
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The Woodland Nations The Woodland Nations and other tribes that had heritage in the Illinois River Valley were invited to our first Powwow and showed overwhelming and gratifying support. A somewhat complete list of the tribes invited and attending representing former inhabitants of the Illinois River Valley includes: |
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Peoria Tribe of Oklahoma Sac & Fox of Missouri Forest Co. Potawatomi Pokagon Potawatomi Ottawa Nation of OK Munsee Delaware Nation Western Delaware Nation Moraviantown Delaware of Can Apache Tribe Ojibway Menominee Quapaw |
Sac & Fox of Miss & Iowa Miami Nation of OK Miami Tribe of IND Loyal Band Shawnee Citizen's Band Potawatomi Creek Nation of OK Winnebago (Nebraska) Eastern Delaware of OK Osage Tribe Cherokee Blackfoot Yakima |
Prairie Band Potawatomi Sac & Fox of Oklahoma Kickapoo Nation (Kansas) Seneca Nation of NY Eastern Shawnee Absentee Shawnee of OK Wisconsin Winnebago Kickapoo of Oklahoma Oglala Sioux Choctaw Mesquakie Lumbee |
