Shawnee Tribe

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

Shawnee Tribe

Pronunciation

Shaw-nee

Self-Designated Name

Sâwanoki

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

Location

Miami, OK

Official Website

www.shawnee-nsn.gov

Title of Tribal Leader

Chief

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

Algic (Algonquian)

Tribal Greeting

Aho | Hato | Hatiito

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

Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians, Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, Wyandotte Nation, Peoria Nation, Ottawa Tribe, Seneca-Cayuga Nation, Miami Tribe

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