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How did Iowa got it name?

The Ioway Indians lived here . But then again, so did the Souix. But the word Iowa means "This is the Place" or "The Beautiful Land" in Indian. Perhaps the First people here decided to name it after the Ioway, just because they chose to.


Did the Comanche Indians have any famous people?

no they did not


Are there any famous kwakiutl Indians?

yes


Who was Iowa named after?

Iowa was named after the Bah-kho-je Indians who lived there. The French explorers who cataloged the area referred to them as the "Ioway".


Are there any famous Indians in the Jumano tribe?

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What was some first known inhabitants of Iowa?

The Ioway Indians and Paleo Indians were the first known inhabitants.


What time did the ioway live Iowa?

From about 1700 until 1837, but the ancestors of the Ioway lived in the area for nearly 1,000 years.


What does Iowa mean in the Ioway language?

Technically speaking, the word Iowa does not come from the Ioway language. Iowa possibly comes from the word ayuhwa ("asleep"), however, early European explorers often adopted names of tribes from words which other tribes gave them, not understanding that these differed from what the peoples called themselves. Thus, ayuhwa is not an Ioway word. The word Ioway comes from Dakotan ayuxbe via French aiouez. (The Ioway called themselves Báxoje).


Were there any famous people in the wampanoag Indians tribe?

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Who were the first to explore Iowa?

France


Is Iowa American Indians?

The state of Iowa is named for the Iowa or Ioway tribe, who call themselves Báxoje. Their language is the Chiwere branch of the Siouan language family. See links below for images:


Are there any famous people of the Iroquois Indians?

Yes named peace love hope