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The Missouria or Missouri are a Native American tribe that originated in the Great Lakes region of what is now the United States before European contact. The tribe belongs to the Chiwere division of t
Remains of the Missouria Old Fort earthworks (1400–1752 CE) at Van Meter State Park
Mahinkacha ('Maker of Knives'), a Missouria warrior on the left, painting by Karl Bodmer based on sketches from 1833–1834
The Otoe–Missouria Tribe of Indians is a federally recognized tribe, located in Oklahoma. The tribe is made up of Otoe and Missouria peoples. Their language, the Chiwere language, is part of the Sioua
Missouria
…Mississippi River, and in what is now Saline County, Missouri. Since Indian removal, they live primarily in Oklahoma. They are federally recognized as the Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, headquartered in Red Rock, Oklahoma. French colonists adapted a form of the Illinois language-name for the people: Wimihsoorita, which translates as…
Otoe–Missouria men's moccasins, ca. 1880, Oklahoma, Oklahoma History Center
Painting of Wah-ro-née-sah (The Surrounder), Otoe chief, painted by George Catlin, 1832