Meskwaki
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The Meskwaki, also known by the European exonyms Fox Indians or the Fox, are a Native American people. They have been closely linked to the Sauk people of the same language family. In the Fox language
"Kee-shes-wa, A Fox Chief", from History of the Indian Tribes of North America (1836–1844, three volumes)
Chief Wapello; "Wa-pel-la the Prince, Musquakee Chief", from History of the Indian Tribes of North America
1857 photograph of the "Mesquakie Indians responsible for the establishment of the Meskwaki Settlement" in Tama County, Iowa
Sac and Fox Nation
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The Sac and Fox Nation is the largest of three federally recognized tribes of Sauk and Meskwaki Indian peoples. They are based in central Oklahoma.
Meskwaki
…Today the three federally recognized Sac and Fox tribes are: Sac and Fox Nation, headquartered in Stroud, Oklahoma; Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa, headquartered in Tama, Iowa; and…
Black Hawk and His Son Whirling Thunder, 1833. Portrait by John Wesley Jarvis. Oil painting in the Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa
Jim Thorpe, Sac and Fox Nation Olympic athlete