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The Sac and Fox of the Mississippi in Iowa or the Meskwaki returned to their Iowa lands where they now have about 700 members and 4,165 acres in Tama County, Iowa. The 2000 Census showed a population of 761 persons on the Sac and Fox/Meskwaki Indian Reservation.

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How do you say hello in Iowa-oto American Indian?

In Iowa-Oto, a native American language, you can say hello by using the word "Hó." This greeting reflects the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Iowa-Oto people. It's important to note that greetings can vary by context and relationship, so understanding local customs can enhance communication.


What are the origins of the Shawnee?

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Why was the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act established?

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What is the origin of the word Iowa?

The word "Iowa" is derived from the Iowa Native American tribe, which originally inhabited the region. It is believed to come from their own name for themselves, which means "beautiful land."


What native American tribe was settled in Iowa before it was a state?

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Yes. There are several state parks in Iowa.


Where did Iowa get its nickname?

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What Native American words have x in them?

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An Indian chief in Iowa?

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What Indian tribe did the word Iowa come from?

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What has the author Allison Laird written?

Allison Laird has written: 'A guide to native American artifacts in Iowa Hall' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Catalogs, Indians of North America, Museum of Natural History (Iowa City, Iowa)


Where is the Iowa Native Plant Society in Amana Iowa located?

The address of the Iowa Native Plant Society is: 920 48Th Avenue, Amana, IA 52203-8032


What state on the map begins with I?

There are three states that start with the letter I. Iowa, Indiana and Idaho which are all based on Native American names.


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What long hair animals are native to Iowa?

Buffalo