Quapaw Nation

Inside of the "Upheaval" section of the OKLA HOMMA exhibit at First Americans Museum showing the timeline of Indian Removal on a black wall with government documents in white as the backdrop.

Political Name

Quapaw Nation

Pronunciation

Quaw-Pah

Self-Designated Name

Ogaxpa

A gray map showing the tribal jurisdiction areas of Oklahoma with a pink pin marking Quapaw, Oklahoma, where the Quapaw Nation is headquartered.

Location

Quapaw, OK

Official Website

www.quapawtribe.com

Title of Tribal Leader

Chairman

The beginning of the WINIKO exhibition on the second floor of the First Americans Museum showing historical Native American items collected by the Smithsonian Institution.

Language

Siouan (Dhegiha)

Tribal Greeting

ha-we | hawe

Tribal Greeting (English)

Hello

A gray map of the continental United States with all 39 tribes names over their homelands with black lines to their current reservation areas in the state of Oklahoma (highlighted in pink).

Cultural Relatives

Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Ponca Tribe of Nebraska, Kaw Nation, Omaha Tribe (NE), Osage Nation

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