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Classification of indigenous peoples of the Americas



 
 
Ethnographers
Ethnography

Ethnography is a genre of writing that uses fieldwork to provide a descriptive study of human societies. Ethnography presents the results of a holism research method founded on the idea that a system's properties cannot necessarily be accurately understood independently of each other....
 commonly classify indigenous peoples
Indigenous peoples

File:Kaiapos.jpegThe term indigenous peoples or autochthonous peoples can be used to describe any ethnic group of people who inhabit a geographic region with which they have the earliest known historical connection, alongside immigrants which have populated the region and which are greater in number....
 in the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 and Canada
Canada

Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean....
 into ten geographical regions with shared cultural
Culture

Culture is difficult to define. For example, in 1952, Alfred Kroeber and Clyde Kluckhohn compiled a list of 164 definitions of "culture" in Culture: A Critical Review of Concepts and Definitions....
 traits (called cultural areas). The following list groups peoples by their region of origin, followed by the current location.






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Ethnographers
Ethnography

Ethnography is a genre of writing that uses fieldwork to provide a descriptive study of human societies. Ethnography presents the results of a holism research method founded on the idea that a system's properties cannot necessarily be accurately understood independently of each other....
 commonly classify indigenous peoples
Indigenous peoples

File:Kaiapos.jpegThe term indigenous peoples or autochthonous peoples can be used to describe any ethnic group of people who inhabit a geographic region with which they have the earliest known historical connection, alongside immigrants which have populated the region and which are greater in number....
 in the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 and Canada
Canada

Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean....
 into ten geographical regions with shared cultural
Culture

Culture is difficult to define. For example, in 1952, Alfred Kroeber and Clyde Kluckhohn compiled a list of 164 definitions of "culture" in Culture: A Critical Review of Concepts and Definitions....
 traits (called cultural areas). The following list groups peoples by their region of origin, followed by the current location. See the individual article on each tribe
Tribe

A tribe, viewed historically or developmentally, consists of a social group existing before the development of, or outside of, states.Many anthropologists use the term to refer to societies organized largely on the basis of kinship, especially corporate descent groups ....
 or First Nation for a history of their movements. See the List of Native American Tribal Entities
List of Native American Tribal Entities

Federally recognized tribes are those Indian tribes recognized by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs for certain Government of the United States purposes....
 for the United States' official list of recognized Native American tribes. The regions are:

United States and Canada


Inuktitut Dialect Map

Arctic

  • Aleut
    Aleut

    The Aleuts are the Alaska Natives of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska, United States and Kamchatka Krai, Russia....
  • Inuit
    Inuit

    Inuit is a general term for a group of culturally similar indigenous peoples inhabiting the Arctic regions of Canada, Greenland, Russia and Alaska, United States....
    • Inuvialuit
      Inuvialuit

      The Inuvialuit are Inuit person who live in the western Canadian Arctic region. They are descendants of the Thule people, other descendants who inhabit Russia....
    • Inupiat
      Inupiat

      The Inupiat or I?upiaq are the Inuit people of Alaska's Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska and North Slope Borough, Alaska boroughs and the Bering Straits region....
  • Yupik
    Yupik

    The Yupik or, in the Central Alaskan Yup'ik language, Yup'ik, are a group of indigenous peoples peoples of western, southwestern, and southcentral Alaska and the Russian Far East....


Subarctic

  • Ahtna
    Ahtna

    The Ahtna are one of the tribes of Athabaskan people in Alaska. Their language, also called Ahtna language, is facing extinction. The tribe's homeland is located in the Copper River area of southern Alaska, and the name Ahtna derives from the local name for the Copper River....
     (Ahtena, Nabesna)
  • Anishinaabe
    Anishinaabe

    Anishinaabe or more properly Anishinaabeg or Anishinabek is a self-description often used by the Ottawa , Ojibwa, and Algonquin peoples, who all speak closely-related Anishinaabemowin/Anishinaabe languages....
     (see also Northeast Woodlands
    Classification of indigenous peoples of the Americas

    Ethnography commonly classify indigenous peoples in the United States and Canada into ten geographical regions with shared culture traits . The following list groups peoples by their region of origin, followed by the current location....
    , Plains
    Classification of indigenous peoples of the Americas

    Ethnography commonly classify indigenous peoples in the United States and Canada into ten geographical regions with shared culture traits . The following list groups peoples by their region of origin, followed by the current location....
    )
    • Oji-Cree (Anishinini, Severn Ojibwa) Ontario, Manitoba
    • Ojibwa
      Ojibwa

      The Ojibwa or Chippewa is the largest group of Native Americans in the United States-First Nations north of Mexico, including M?tis people ....
       (Chippewa, Ojibwe) Ontario, Manitoba, Minnesota
  • Atikamekw
    Atikamekw

    The Atikamekw are the indigenous inhabitants of the area they refer to as Nitaskinan , in the upper St. Maurice valley of Quebec. Their population currently stands at around 4500....
  • Bearlake
    Bearlake

    Bearlake may refer to:* a List of Intel chipsets* a Northern Athabaskan languages or Classification of indigenous peoples of the Americas...
  • Chipewyan
    Chipewyan

    The Chipewyan are a Dene Aboriginal people in Canada, whose ancestors were the Taltheilei Shale Tradition. There are approximately 11,000 Chipewyan living in the Canadian Arctic regions around Hudson Bay, including Manitoba and the Northwest Territories, as well as northern parts of Alberta and Saskatchewan....
  • Cree
    Cree

    Cree is one of the largest group of indigenous peoples in North America, located mainly across Canada and historically in the United States from Minnesota westward but are found today in Montana....
  • Dakelh
    Dakelh

    The Dakelh or Carrier are the Indigenous peoples of the Americas of a large portion of the British Columbia Interior of British Columbia, Canada....
    • Babine
      Babine

      In its broader sense, Babine refers to the Athabascan Indians who speak the Babine dialect of the Babine-Witsuwit'en language in the vicinity of the Babine River, Babine Lake, Trembleur Lake, and Takla Lake First Nation in the central interior of British Columbia, Canada....
    • Wet'suwet'en
      Wet'suwet'en

      Wet'suwet'en are a First Nations people who live on the Bulkley River and around Broman Lake and Francois Lake in Northwestern British Columbia....
  • Deg Hit’an
    Deg Hit’an

    Deg Hit?an is a group of Northern Athabascan peoples in Alaska. Their native language is called Deg Xinag. They reside in Alaska along the Anvik River in Anvik, Alaska, along the Innoko River in Shageluk, Alaska, and at Holy Cross, Alaska along the lower Yukon River....
     (Deg Xinag, Degexit’an, Kaiyuhkhotana)
  • Dena’ina
    Dena’ina

    The Dena?ina are an Alaska Native people, an extended tribe of indigenous peoples of the Americas lineage. They are the original inhabitants of the southcentral Alaska region ranging from Seldovia, Alaska in the south to Chickaloon, Alaska in the northeast, Talkeetna, Alaska in the north, Lime Village, Alaska in the Northwest and Pedro Ba...
     (Dialects: Outer Inlet, Upper Inlet, Iliama, Inland
    Inland

    Inland may refer to:* Inland Fr?kne Hundred, a hundred of Bohusl?n in Sweden* Inland Northern Hundred, a hundred of Bohusl?n in Sweden* Inland Southern Hundred, a hundred of Bohusl?n in Sweden...
    , Kachemak Bay
    Kachemak Bay

    Kachemak Bay is a 64-km-long arm of Cook Inlet in the U.S. state of Alaska, located on the southwest side of the Kenai Peninsula. The communities of Homer, Alaska, Halibut Cove, Alaska, Seldovia, Alaska, Nanwalek, Alaska, Port Graham, Alaska, and Kachemak, Alaska are on the bay as well as three Old Believer settlements in the Fox River, Ala...
    , Kenai
    Kenai

    Kenai may refer to:* Kenai Peninsula, a large peninsula on the southern coast of Alaska.* Kenai River, a river in the Kenai Peninsula* Kenai Mountains, a mountain range in Alaska....
    , Susitna River
    Susitna River

    The Susitna River is a long river in the Southcentral Alaska region of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is the 15th largest river in the United States of America, ranked by average discharge volume at its mouth....
    )
  • Dogrib
  • Dunneza
    Dunneza

    The Dane?aa are a First Nation of the Athapaskan language group, whose traditional territory is around the Peace River of the provinces of Alberta and British Columbia, Canada....
     (Beaver)
  • Gwich'in (Kutchin, Loucheaux)
  • Hän
    Hän language

    The H?n language is a Indigenous peoples of the Americas endangered language spoken in only two places: Eagle, Alaska and Dawson City, Yukon. There are only a few fluent speakers left , all of them elderly....
  • Hare
  • Holikachuk
    Holikachuk

    Holikachuk are an Athabaskan language people native to western Alaska. Their native territory includes the area surrounding the middle and upper Innoko River....
  • Innu
    Innu

    The Innu are the indigenous people inhabitants of an area they refer to as Nitassinan, which comprises most of what other Canadians refer to as eastern Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada....
  • Kaska
    Kaska

    The Kaska or Kaska Dena are a First Nations people living mainly in northern British Columbia and the southeastern Yukon in Canada. The Kaska language originally spoken by the Kaska is an Athabaskan languages....
     (Nahane)
  • Kolchan (Upper Kuskokwim)
  • Koyukon
    Koyukon

    The Koyukon are a group of Athabaskan languages people living in northern Alaska. Their traditional home is along the Koyukuk River and Yukon River rivers where they subsisted by hunting and trapping for thousands of years....
  • Mountain
  • Naskapi
    Naskapi

    The Naskapi are the indigenous people Innu inhabitants of an area they refer to as Nitassinan, which comprises most of what other Canadians refer to as eastern Quebec and Labrador, Canada....
  • Sekani
    Sekani

    Sekani is the name of an Athabaskan First Nations people and language in the northern interior of British Columbia. Their territory includes the Finlay and Parsnip River drainages of the Rocky Mountain Trench....
  • Slavey
    Slavey

    The Slavey are a First Nations Aboriginal peoples of Canada of the Dene group, indigenous peoples to the Great Slave Lake region, in Canada's Northwest Territories, and extending into northeastern British Columbia and northwestern Alberta....
     (Dialects: Hay River
    Hay River

    Hay River may refer to:...
    , Simpson Providence, Liard, Fort Nelson
    Fort Nelson

    Fort Nelson may refer to*Fort Nelson, British Columbia, a town*Fort Nelson River*Fort Nelson, Portsmouth, a fort in England*Fort Nelson , a fur trading post and the first headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company near Port Nelson, Manitoba....
    )
  • Tagish
    Tagish

    The Tagish or Tagish Khw?an are a group of Athabaskan First Nation people that lived around Tagish Lake and Marsh Lake, in the Yukon Territory of Canada....
  • Tahltan
    Tahltan

    Tahltan refers to a Northern Athabaskan people who live in northern British Columbia around Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, Dease Lake, British Columbia, and Iskut, British Columbia....
  • Lower Tanana
  • Middle Tanana
  • Upper Tanana
  • Tanacross
    Tanacross

    Tanacross may refer to:*Tanacross_language, an Athabascan language of Alaska*Tanacross, Alaska, a census-designated place...
  • Tasttine (Beaver)
  • Inland Tlingit
    Tlingit

    The Tlingit are an Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast. Their name for themselves is Ling?t , meaning "people". The Russian language name Koloshi or the related German language name Koulischen may be encountered in older historical literature....
  • Tsetsaut (extinct)
  • Tsilhqot'in
    Tsilhqot'in

    The Tsilhqut?in are a Northern Athabaskan First Nations people that live in British Columbia, Canada They are the most southern of the Athabaskan-speaking Aboriginal peoples in British Columbia....
     (Chilcotin)
  • Northern Tutchone
    Northern Tutchone

    The Northern Tutchone are a First Nations people living mainly in the central Yukon in Canada. The Northern Tutchone language, originally spoken by the Northern Tutchone people, is a lect of the Tutchone language, part of the Athabaskan languages....
  • Southern Tutchone
    Southern Tutchone

    The Southern Tutchone are a First Nations people living mainly in the southern Yukon in Canada. The Southern Tutchone language, originally spoken by the Southern Tutchone people is a lect of the Tutchone language, part of the Athabaskan languages, although it may be argued that Northern and Southern Tutchone are separate languages....
  • Yellowknives
    Yellowknives

    The Yellowknives, Yellow Knives, Copper Indians, Red Knives or T'atsaot'ine are Aboriginal peoples of Canada, one of the five main groups of the Dene Indigenous peoples of North America that live in the Northwest Territories of Canada....


  • California

    • Achomawi
      Achomawi

      The Achomawi were one of several bands of the Pit River tribe of Native Americans in the United States who lived in northeastern California, USA....
       (Pit River Indians)
    • Antoniaño
      Antoniano

      Antoniano can refer to:People:* Giovanni Antoniano , Dutch scholar* Silvio Antoniano , Italian cardinalPlaces:* Institute of Antoniano, an educational and charitable institution in Bologna, Italy...
    • Atsugewi
      Atsugewi

      The Atsugewi were Native Americans residing in what is now northern California, United States, in the vicinity of Mount Shasta, specifically the Pit River drainage on Burney, Hat, and Dixie Valley or Horse Creeks....
    • Bear River
    • Cahuilla
      Cahuilla

      The Cahuilla are a tribe of Native Americans in the United States that have inhabited the U.S. state of California for more than 2,000 years, originally covering an area of about 2,400 square miles ....
    • Campo
    • Chemehuevi
      Chemehuevi

      The Chemehuevi are a Native Americans in the United States tribe who presently live with the Mohave in and near the Colorado River Indian Reservation in Arizona....
    • Chukchansi
    • Chumash (Dialects: Roseño, Purisimeño, Barbareño, Inezeño, Ventureño
      Ventureño

      Venture?o is one of the extinct Chumash languages, a group of Native American languages previously spoken along the coastal areas of Southern California from as far north as San Luis Obispo to as far south as Malibu....
      , Obispeño, Santa Paula, Cruzeño, Emigdiano Allilik)
    • Chilula
      Chilula

      The Chilula were an Athapaskan tribe who inhabited the area on or near lower Redwood Creek , in California some 500 to 600 years before contact with whites....
    • Chimariko
      Chimariko

      The Chimariko were a Native American group living primarily in a narrow, 20-mile section of canyon on the Trinity River in Trinity County, California in northwestern California....
    • Coast Miwok
      Coast Miwok

      The Coast Miwok were the second largest group of Miwok Native Americans in the United States people. The Coast Miwok inhabited the general area of modern Marin County and southern Sonoma County in Northern California, from the Golden Gate Bridge north to Duncans Point and eastward to Sonoma Creek....
    • Costanoan - see Ohlone
      Ohlone

      The Ohlone people, also known as the Costanoan and as the Muwekma, are the Native Americans in the United States of Northern California who have lived in the San Francisco Bay and Monterey Bay areas since the sixth century, spanning south into the Salinas Valley....
    • Cupeño
      Cupeño

      The Cupe?o are a Native Americans in the United States tribe that historically lived about 40 miles inland and 50 miles north of the modern day U.S.-Mexico border in the Peninsular Range of Southern California....
    • Diegueño - see Kumeyaay
      Kumeyaay

      The Kumeyaay, also known as the Diegue?o, are Native Americans in the United States people of the extreme southwestern United States and northwest Mexico....
    • Esselen
      Esselen

      The Esselen were a Native Americans in the United States linguistic group in the hypothetical Hokan languages family, who resided in what is now known as Big Sur in the Monterey Bay Area, California....
    • Fernandeño - see Tataviam
      Tataviam

      The Tataviam which means "people facing the sun", also sometimes called the Alliklik which is also a derogatory term used by other tribes, are a Native Americans in the United States group in Southern California California....
    • Gabrieliño - see Tongva
      Tongva

      The Tongva are a Native Americans in the United States people who inhabited the area in and around Los Angeles, California, before the arrival of Europeans....
    • Giamina
    • Huchnom
    • Hupa
      Hupa

      Hupa refers to a Native American tribe in northwestern California. The official name of the tribe is the Hoopa Valley Tribe....
    • Ipai - see Kumeyaay
      Kumeyaay

      The Kumeyaay, also known as the Diegue?o, are Native Americans in the United States people of the extreme southwestern United States and northwest Mexico....
    • Jamul
    • Juaneño
      Juaneño

      The Juane?o or Acagchemem are a Native Americans in the United States Group from Southern California. The Juane?o lived in what is now part of Orange County, California and San Diego County, California Counties and received their Spanish language name from the priests of the Spanish missions in California due to their proxi...
    • Kamia
    • Karok
    • Kato
      Kato (tribe)

      The Kato was a group of Native Americans in the United States. Kato is a Pomo word, meaning "lake", and may have referred to an important Cahto village site, which the Kato tribe themselves called Djilbi....
    • Kiliwa
      Kiliwa

      The Kiliwa are an aboriginal people of northern Baja California, Mexico. They occupied a territory lying between the Cochimi on the south and the Paipai on the north, and extending from San Felipe, Baja California on the Gulf of California to San Quint?n, Baja California on the Pacific coast....
    • Kitanemuk
      Kitanemuk

      The Kitanemuk were a Native American people who lived in the Tehachapi Mountains and the western Mojave Desert of southern California....
    • Klamath
      Klamath

      The Klamath are a Native Americans in the United States tribe of the Plateau culture area in Southern Oregon....
    • Konkow - see Maidu
      Maidu

      The Maidu are a group of Native Americans in the United States who live in Northern California. They reside in the central Sierra Nevada , in the drainage area of the Feather River and American River Rivers....
    • Konomihu
    • Kumeyaay
      Kumeyaay

      The Kumeyaay, also known as the Diegue?o, are Native Americans in the United States people of the extreme southwestern United States and northwest Mexico....
       (Diegueño)
    • Lake Miwok
      Lake Miwok

      The Lake Miwok were a branch of the Miwok a Native Americans in the United States people of Northern California. The Lake Miwok lived in the Clear Lake basin of what is now called Lake County, California....
    • Lassik
    • Luiseño
      Luiseño

      The Luise?o, or Payomkowishum are a Native Americans in the United States people who at the time of the first contacts with the Spanish in the 16th century inhabited the coastal area of southern California, ranging 50 miles from the southern part of Los Angeles County, California, California to the northern part of San Diego County, Ca...
    • Maidu
      Maidu

      The Maidu are a group of Native Americans in the United States who live in Northern California. They reside in the central Sierra Nevada , in the drainage area of the Feather River and American River Rivers....
    • Mattole
    • Mesa Grande
      Mesa Grande

      Mesa Grande Ruins, in Mesa, Arizona, preserves a group of Hohokam structures constructed during the classical period. The ruins are believed to date to about 1300 and were a product of the Hohokam civilization that inhabited the Salt River Valley and constructed an extensive system of water canals before vanishing for mysterious reasons....
    • Migueleño
    • Mission Indians
      Mission Indians

      Mission Indians, predominantly from present-day California , were groups of Native Americans in the United States who were brought to live in the 21 Spanish missions in California, and there baptized as Catholics, under the patronage of Franciscan fathers, as early as 1769, when the first of the missions were established in California....
    • Miwok
      Miwok

      Miwok can refer to any one of four linguistically-related groups of Native Americans in the United States, who lived in what is now Northern California, who spoke one of the Miwokan languages in the Utian languages family....
       (Me-wuk)
    • Modoc
      Modoc

      The Modoc tribe is a group of Native Americans in the United States people who originally lived in the area which is now northeastern California and central Southern Oregon....
    • Mohave
      Mohave

      Mohave and Mojave are both tribally accepted and interchangeably used phonetic spellings for a Native Americans in the United States people known among themselves as the Aha macave....
    • Monache
    • Nakipa
    Niprise
    • Nisenan
      Nisenan

      The Nisenan, also known as the Southern Maidu and Valley Maidu, are one of many native groups of the California Central Valley. The name Nisenan, means 'of us' or 'one of us'....
    • Nomlaki
      Nomlaki

      The Nomlaki are a Wintun people native to the area of the Sacramento Valley extending westward to the Coast Range in Northern California.The Nomlaki were bordered by the Wintu in the north, the Yana people in the northeast and east, the Konkow in the east, the Patwin in the south, and the Yuki tribe in the west....
    • Nongatl
    • Ohlone
      Ohlone

      The Ohlone people, also known as the Costanoan and as the Muwekma, are the Native Americans in the United States of Northern California who have lived in the San Francisco Bay and Monterey Bay areas since the sixth century, spanning south into the Salinas Valley....
       (Divisions: Karkin
      Karkin language

      Karkin is a name of one sub-group of the indigenous Ohlone people of California, as well as the name of the language they spoke.Karkin was a Utian languages in the Ohlone language family that was spoken in Northern California by the division of the Ohlone who who lived in the Carquinez Strait region....
      , Ramaytush, Chochenyo
      Chochenyo

      The Chochenyo are one of the divisions of the indigenous Ohlone people of Northern California. The Chochenyo resided on the east side of the San Francisco Bay , primarily in what is now Alameda County, California, and also Contra Costa County, California, inland to the Mount Diablo coastal mountains....
      , Tamyen
      Tamyen

      The Tamyen are one of eight linguistic divisions of the Ohlone people groups of Native American in the United Statess who lived in Northern California....
      , Awaswas
      Awaswas

      The Awaswas people are one of eight divisions of the Ohlone Native American in the United Statess of Northern California. The Awaswas lived in the Santa Cruz Mountains and along the coast of present-day Santa Cruz County from present-day Davenport, California to Aptos, California....
      , Chalon
      Chalon

      The Chalon are one of eight divisions of the Ohlone people groups of Native American in the United Statess who lived in Northern California. The Chalon lived in the Salinas Valley and on the Salinas River....
      , Mutsun
      Mutsun language

      Mutsun is a name of one sub-group of the indigenous Ohlone people of California, as well as the name of the language they spoke.Mutsun is an extinct Utian languages in the Ohlone language family that was spoken in Northern California by the division of the Ohlone who lived in the Mission San Juan Bautista area ....
      , Rumsen
      Rumsen

      The Rumsen are one of eight divisions of the Ohlone Native American in the United States people of Northern California. The Rumsen people resided from the Pajaro River to Big Sur, California, and the lower courses of the Pajaro, as well as on the Salinas River and Carmel Rivers, and the present-day cities of Salinas%2C_California, Montere...
      )
    • Okwanuchu
      Okwanuchu

      The Okwanuchu were one of a number of small Shastan languages-speaking tribes of Native Americans in the United States in Northern California, who were closely related to the adjacent larger Shasta tribe....
    • Paipai
      Paipai

      The Paipai are an aboriginal people of northern Baja California, Mexico. They occupied a territory lying between the Kiliwa on the south and the Kumeyaay and Cocopa on the north, and extending from San Vicente near the Pacific coast nearly to the Colorado River's delta in the east....
       (Akwa'ala)
    • Paiute
      Paiute

      Paiute refers to two related groups of Native Americans in the United States — the Northern Paiute of California, Nevada and Oregon, and the Southern Paiute of Arizona, southeastern California and Nevada, and Utah....
       (Northern, Southern)
    • Patwin
      Patwin

      The Patwin are a Wintun people native to the area of Northern California. The Patwin were a southern branch of the Wintun group and native inhabitants of California from 1,000 up to 4,000 years....
    • Pit River - see Achomawi
      Achomawi

      The Achomawi were one of several bands of the Pit River tribe of Native Americans in the United States who lived in northeastern California, USA....
    • Pomo
      Pomo people

      The Pomo people are a linguistic branch of Native Americans in the United States people of Northern California. Their historic territory was on the Pacific Coast between Mendocino County, California and Duncans Point, and inland to Clear Lake, California....
    • Rumsen - see Ohlone
      Ohlone

      The Ohlone people, also known as the Costanoan and as the Muwekma, are the Native Americans in the United States of Northern California who have lived in the San Francisco Bay and Monterey Bay areas since the sixth century, spanning south into the Salinas Valley....
    • Salinan
      Salinan

      The Salinan Native Americans in the United States lived in what is now the Central Coast of California, in the Salinas Valley. Said to have gone extinct by the Census of 1930, the Salinan Native Americans survived and are now in the process of applying for Federally recognized tribes from the Bureau of Indian Affairs....
    • San Clemente
    • San Nicolas
    • Santa Catalina
    • Serrano
      Serrano (people)

      The Serrano are a Native Americans in the United States tribe of Southern California. They refer to themselves as the Yuhaviatam, which means "people of the pines"....
    • Shasta
      Shasta (tribe)

      The Shasta are an indigenous people of Northern California and Southern Oregon in the United States. They spoke one of the Shastan languages....
    • Sierra Miwok
      Valley and Sierra Miwok

      The Valley and Sierra Miwok , were the largest group of Miwok Native Americans in the United States people. They lived in Northern California on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada Mountains between the Fresno River and Cosumnes Rivers and also in the "Central Valley" in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta area, where the San Joaquin River an...
    • Sinkyone
    • Suisunes
      Suisunes

      The Suisunes were a tribe of Native Americans in the United States that lived in Northern California's Suisun Marsh regions of Solano County, California between what is now Suisun City, California, Vacaville, California and Putah Creek around 200 years ago....
    • Tache
      Taché

      Tach? may refer to:* Tach?, Manitoba, Canada* Tache Avenue, Winnipeg, a street in Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada* Alexandre-Antonin Tach? , Canadian Catholic archbishop...
    • Tachi tribe
    • Tataviam
      Tataviam

      The Tataviam which means "people facing the sun", also sometimes called the Alliklik which is also a derogatory term used by other tribes, are a Native Americans in the United States group in Southern California California....
       (Fernandeño)
    • Tipai - see Kumeyaay
      Kumeyaay

      The Kumeyaay, also known as the Diegue?o, are Native Americans in the United States people of the extreme southwestern United States and northwest Mexico....
    • Tolowa
      Tolowa

      The Tolowa are a tribe of Native Americans in the United States who traditionally lived in the Smith River basin and vicinity in northwestern California and southwestern Oregon in the United States....
    • Tongva
      Tongva

      The Tongva are a Native Americans in the United States people who inhabited the area in and around Los Angeles, California, before the arrival of Europeans....
        (Gabrieliño)
    • Tsnungwe
    • Tubatulabal
    • Wai-lakki
    • Wappo
      Wappo

      The wappo are a group of Native Americans in the United States who traditionally lived in Northern California in the areas of Napa Valley, the south shore of Clear Lake, California, Alexander Valley, and Russian River ....
    • Washoe
      Washoe people

      The 'Washo' are a Native Americans of the United States people who originally lived around Lake Tahoe and adjacent areas of the Great Basin. The name "Washo is derived from the autonym waashiw meaning "people from here" in the Washo language ....
    • Whilkut
    • Wintu
      Wintu

      The Wintu are Native Americans in the United States who live in what is now Northern California. They are part of a group of associated groups known collectively as Wintun ....
    • Wintun
      Wintun

      Wintun is the name generally given to a group of related Native American tribes who lived in Northern California, including the Wintu, Nomlaki, Patwin and Southern Patwin tribes....
    • Wiyot
      Wiyot people

      The Wiyot people are a native people of Humboldt Bay , California....
    • Valley Miwok
      Valley and Sierra Miwok

      The Valley and Sierra Miwok , were the largest group of Miwok Native Americans in the United States people. They lived in Northern California on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada Mountains between the Fresno River and Cosumnes Rivers and also in the "Central Valley" in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta area, where the San Joaquin River an...
    • Yahi
    • Yelamu
      Yelamu

      The Yelamu were a tribe of Native Americans in the United States of Northern California in the Ohlone language group. The Yelamu lived on the northern tip of the San Francisco Peninsula in the region comprising the City and County of San Francisco before the arrival of Spain missionaries in 1769....
    • Yana
      Yana people

      The Yana people were a group of Native Americans in the United States indigenous to Northern California in the central Sierra Nevada Mountains, on the western side of the range....
    • Yocha Dehe
    • Yokuts
    • Yuki
      Yuki tribe

      The Yuki are a Native Americans in the United States tribe from the zone of Round Valley, in what today is part of the territory of Mendocino County, Northern California....
       (Ukomno'm)
    • Yurok
      Yurok tribe

      The Yurok, whose name means "downriver people", are Native Americans in the United Statess whose ancestors, by some estimates, have lived for at least 10,000 years near the Pacific Ocean coast of Northern California , United States....


    Northeast Woodlands

    • Abenaki
    • Accohannock Maryland
    • Algonquian lower Saint Lawrence River
      Saint Lawrence River

      Saint Lawrence River is a large river flowing approximately from southwest to northeast in the middle latitudes of North America, connecting the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean....
    • Anishinaabe
      Anishinaabe

      Anishinaabe or more properly Anishinaabeg or Anishinabek is a self-description often used by the Ottawa , Ojibwa, and Algonquin peoples, who all speak closely-related Anishinaabemowin/Anishinaabe languages....
       (Anishinape, Anicinape, Neshnabé, Nishnaabe) (see also Subarctic
      Classification of indigenous peoples of the Americas

      Ethnography commonly classify indigenous peoples in the United States and Canada into ten geographical regions with shared culture traits . The following list groups peoples by their region of origin, followed by the current location....
      , Plains
      Classification of indigenous peoples of the Americas

      Ethnography commonly classify indigenous peoples in the United States and Canada into ten geographical regions with shared culture traits . The following list groups peoples by their region of origin, followed by the current location....
      )
      • Algonquin
        Algonquin

        The Algonquins are an aboriginal peoples in Canada/Indigenous people of North American speaking Algonquin language. Culturally and linguistically, they are closely related to the Ottawa and Ojibwe, with whom they form the larger Anishinaabe grouping....
         Quebec, Ontario
      • Nipissing
        Nipissing First Nation

        The Nipissing First Nations consists of first nation people of Ojibway and Algonquin descent who have lived in the area of Lake Nipissing in the Canadian province of Ontario for about 9,400 years....
         Ontario
      • Ojibwa
        Ojibwa

        The Ojibwa or Chippewa is the largest group of Native Americans in the United States-First Nations north of Mexico, including M?tis people ....
         (Chippewa, Ojibwe) Ontario, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota
        • Mississaugas
          Mississaugas

          The Mississaugas are a subtribe of the Anishinaabe First Nations people located in southern Ontario, Canada, closely related to the Ojibwa. The name "Mississauga" comes from the Anishinaabe language word Misi-zaagiing, meaning "[Those at the] Great River-mouth."...
           Ontario
        • Saulteaux
          Saulteaux

          The Saulteaux are a First Nation in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia, Canada....
           (Nakawe) Ontario
      • Ottawa
        Ottawa (tribe)

        The Odawa or Ottawa, said to mean "traders," are a Native Americans in the United States and First Nations people. They are one of the Anishinaabeg, related to but distinct from the Ojibwa nation....
         (Odawa) Ontario, Michigan
      • Potawatomi
        Potawatomi

        The Potawatomi are a Native Americans in the United States people of the upper Mississippi River region. They traditionally speak the Potawatomi language, a member of the Algonquian languages....
         Ontario, Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin
    • Beothuk
      Beothuk

      The Beothuk were the native inhabitants of the island of Newfoundland at the time of European contact in the 15th and 16th centuries. With the death in 1829 of Shanawdithit, a woman who was the last recorded surviving member, the people became officially extinct as a separate ethnic group....
       formerly Newfoundland, no longer exist
    • Caniba
    • Chicora
      Chicora tribe

      The Chicora tribe was a small Native Americans in the United States tribe of the Pee Dee area in northeastern South Carolina ranging to the Cape Fear River in North Carolina....
       Eastern NC & SC
    • Chowanoc in North Carolina.
    • Congarees in North Carolina
    • Piscataway-Conoy
      Piscataway Indian Nation

      The Piscataway Indian Nation is a non-state, non-federally recognized Native Americans in the United States tribal nation, which, at one time, was one of the most populous and powerful Native polities of the Chesapeake Bay region....
    • Coree
      Coree

      The Coree were a very small Native Americans in the United States tribe, now amalgamated, who once occupied a coastal area of southeastern North Carolina in the area now covered by Carteret County, North Carolina and Craven County, North Carolina Counties....
       in North Carolina.
    • Eno
      Eno

      Eno may refer to:...
      . North Carolina
    • Erie
      Erie (tribe)

      The Erie were an Iroquoian language pre- and early-historic group of Native Americans in the United States, who lived from western New York to northern Ohio on the south shore of Lake Erie....
    • Etchemin Quebec (Maliseet)
    • Fox
    • Hatteras
      Hatteras

      Hatteras may refer to:* Hatteras * Hatteras, North Carolina* Hatteras Island is an island in North Carolina's Outer Banks, at the confluence of the Gulf Stream and the Virginian current, a location which subjects the island to numerous hurricanes....
    • Ho-Chunk
      Ho-Chunk

      The Ho-Chunk, or Winnebago , are a tribe of Native Americans in the United States, native to what are now Wisconsin and Illinois....
       Wisconsin
      • Winnebago Wisconsin around Green Bay
        Bay of Green Bay

        Green Bay is an arm of Lake Michigan, located along the south-west coast of Michigan's Upper Peninsula and the east coast of Wisconsin. It is separated from the rest of the lake by the Door Peninsula in Wisconsin, the Garden Peninsula in Michigan, and the chain of islands between them, all formed by the Niagara Escarpment....
        , now Nebraska
    • Honniasont
      Honniasont

      The Honniasont were a little-known Indigenous peoples of the Americas of North America originally from eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania. They appear to have inhabited the upper Ohio River valley, above Louisville, Kentucky....
       Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia
    • Hopewell
      Hopewell culture

      The Hopewell tradition is the term used to describe common aspects of the Native Americans in the United States culture that flourished along rivers in the northeastern and midwestern United States from 200 BC to 500 AD....
       Ohio and Black River
      Black River (Ohio)

      The Black River is a tributary of Lake Erie, about 12 mi long, in northern Ohio in the United States. Via Lake Erie, the Niagara River and Lake Ontario, it is part of the drainage basin of the St....
       region
    • Huron/Wyandot
      Wyandot

      The Wyandot and Huron are indigenous peoples of North America of North America known in their Wyandot language as the Wendat. Modern Wyandots and Hurons emerged in the 17th century from the remnants of two earlier groups, the Huron Confederacy and the Petun....
       Ontario south of Georgian Bay
      Georgian Bay

      Georgian Bay is a large bay of Lake Huron, located in Ontario, Canada. The main body of the bay lies east of the Bruce Peninsula and south of Manitoulin Island....
      , now Oklahoma and Wendake
      Wendake, Quebec

      Wendake is the current name for the Wyandot Indian reserve, an enclave within Quebec City, Quebec. This was formerly known as Village-des-Hurons, or "Huron Village", and also as -Lorette....
      , Quebec
    • Illinois
      Illiniwek

      The Illinois Confederation, sometimes referred to as the Illiniwek or Illini , were a group of Native Americans in the United States tribes in the upper Mississippi River valley of North America....
       Illinois
      • Miami
        Miami tribe

        The Miami are a Native Americans in the United States tribe originally found in Indiana, southwest Michigan and Ohio, and now living also in Oklahoma....
          Indiana, now Oklahoma
      • Peoria
        Peoria (tribe)

        The Peoria people are a Native Americans of the United States tribe, which today are represented by the Federally recognized tribes Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma....
         Illinois, now Oklahoma
      • Wea
        WEA

        The Wea are a Native American tribe.WEA may refer to:* Warner-Elektra-Atlantic, another/former name for Warner Music Group* Werner Erhard and Associates, a company offering training in self-transformation...
    • Iroquois
      Iroquois

      The Iroquois Confederacy is a group of First Nations/Native Americans in the United States that originally consisted of five nations: the Mohawk nation, the Oneida tribe, the Onondaga , the Cayuga nation, and the Seneca nation....
        New York
      • Cayuga
      • Mohawk
        Mohawk nation

        Mohawk are an Indigenous peoples of the Americas of North America originally from the Mohawk Valley in upstate New York to southern Quebec and eastern Ontario....
         Kahnawake, Quebec
      • Oneida
        Oneida tribe

        The Oneida are a Native Americans in the United States/First Nations people and are one of the five founding nations of the Iroquois in the area of upstate New York....
      • Onondaga
        Onondaga (tribe)

        The Onondaga are one of the original five constituent nations of the Iroquois Confederacy. Their traditional homeland is in and around Onondaga County, New York....
      • Seneca
        Seneca nation

        The Seneca are a group of Indigenous peoples of the Americas people native to North America. They are the westernmost nation within the Six Nations or Iroquois....
      • Tuscarora
        Tuscarora (tribe)

        The Tuscarora are an Native Americans in the United States tribe with members in New York, Canada, and North Carolina. The Tuscarora had actually emigrated from the region now known as New York to the region now known as Eastern The Carolinas prior to the arrival of Europeans in North America, but had their first encounter with Europeans in...
    • Jaupin or Weapemoc. North Carolina.
    • Kickapoo
      Kickapoo

      The Kickapoos are one of the Algonquian peoples speaking Native Americans in the United States tribes. According to the Anishinaabeg, the name "Kickapoo" means "Stands Here and there" and refers to the tribes migratory patterns....
       Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Mexico
    • Keyauwee, North Carolina
    • Laurentian/St. Lawrence Iroquoians
      St. Lawrence Iroquoians

      The St. Lawrence Iroquoians lived, until the late 16th century, along the shores of the St. Lawrence River in Quebec and Ontario, Canada, and in New York State, United States....
    • Lenni-Lenape
      Lenape

      The Lenape are organized bands of Native Americans in the United States peoples with shared cultural and linguistic characteristics.These are the people who are living in what is now New Jersey and along the Delaware River in Pennsylvania, the northern shore of Delaware, and the lower Hudson Valley and New York Harbor in New York, at the t...
       Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, now Ontario and Oklahoma
      • Munsee
      • Unami
        Unami

        Unami may refer to:*the Delaware languages, or its sublanguage the Unami language*Unami Creek*the United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq *the Unami Lodge...
      • Unalachtigo
        Unalachtigo Lenape

        The Unalachtigo , were a division of the Lenape Native Americans in the United States.Once believed to comprise the southernmost of the three main divisions of the Lenape, they were said to have occupied the west bank of the Delaware River in the state of Delaware, and also the east bank of the river in New Jersey....
    • Loup A
    • Loup B
    • Lumbee
      Lumbee

      The Lumbee are a Native Americans in the United States tribe of North Carolina, though their origins are disputed. The name "Lumbee" is derived from the region near the Lumber River that winds through Robeson County, North Carolina....
  • Machapunga
    Machapunga

    The Machapunga were a very small Native Americans in the United States tribe of Algonquian descent, now disappeared, who once occupied a coastal area of northeastern North Carolina, living in a village called Mattamuskeet on the shore of Lake Mattamuskeet....
     in North Carolina
  • Maliseet
    Maliseet

    The Wolastoqiyik or Maliseet are a Wabanaki Indigenous peoples of the Americas/First Nations/ Aboriginal people who are the Indigenous peoples of the Saint John River valley and its tributaries, between New Brunswick, Quebec, and Maine....
     Maine, Quebec, and New Brunswick, Canada
  • Mascouten
    Mascouten

    The Mascouten were a tribe of Algonquian languages Indigenous peoples of the Americas who are believed to have dwelt on both sides of the Mississippi adjacent to the present-day Wisconsin-Illinois border....
  • Massachusett
    Massachusett

    The Massachusett were a tribe of Native Americans in the United States who lived in areas surrounding Massachusetts Bay in what is now the state of Massachusetts....
     Massachusetts
    • Ponkapoag
  • Meherrin
    Meherrin

    The Meherrin Nation is one of eight state-recognized Nations of Native Americans in the United States in North Carolina. They received formal state recognition in 1986....
  • Menominee
    Menominee

    Some placenames use other spellings, see also Menomonee and Menomonie, Wisconsin.The Menominee are a nation of Native Americans in the United States living in Wisconsin....
  • Mingo
    Mingo

    The Mingo are an Iroquoian languages group of Native Americans in the United States that migrated west to the Ohio Country in the mid-eighteenth century....
     Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia
  • Mahican
    Mahican

    The Mahicans are an Eastern Algonquian Native Americans in the United States, originally settling in the Hudson River Valley , many then moving to Stockbridge, Massachusetts after 1780, before the remaining descendants moved to northeastern Wisconsin during the 1820s and 1830s....
  • Micmac
  • Mohegan
    Mohegan

    The Mohegan tribe is an Algonquian-speaking tribe that lives in eastern upper Thames valley Connecticut. The Mohegan were originally a conjoined tribe with the Pequot until the period of European contact in the 17th century, briefly coming under Pequot rule in the 1630s until the dominant tribe was destroyed in 1637....
  • Montauk
    Montaukett

    The Montaukett is an Algonquian speaking Indigenous peoples of the Americas tribe native to eastern of Long Island, New York. In the late 17th Century Chief Wyandanch transferred much of the land to English settler Lion Gardiner....
     New York
  • Nanticoke
    Nanticoke Indian Tribe

    The Nanticoke Indian Tribe is a Native Americans in the United States tribe from Sussex County, Delaware comprising the Nanticoke River drainage basin which empties into the Chesapeake Bay....
  • Narragansett
    Narragansett (tribe)

    The Narragansett tribe are a Native Americans in the United States tribe of the Algonquian language group. They were historically one of the leading tribes of New England, controlling the west of Narragansett Bay in present-day Rhode Island, and also portions of Connecticut and eastern Massachusetts, from the Providence River on the northea...
     Rhode Island
  • Neusiok North Carolina
  • Neutral
  • Niantic
    Niantic (tribe)

    The Niantic, or in their own language, the Neh?ntick or Nehantucket were a tribe of New England Native Americans of the United States, who were living in Connecticut and Rhode Island during the early colonial period....
  • Nipmuck
    Nipmuck

    The Nipmuc are a group of Algonquian peoples Native Americans in the United States native to Worcester County, Massachusetts....
      Massachusetts
  • Nottaway North Carolina
  • Ocaneechee
  • Pamlico
    Pamlico

    The Pamlico were a Native Americans in the United States people of North Carolina, U.S.A.. They spoke an Algonquian language also known as Pamlico or Carolina Algonquian language....
  • Pasquotank
    Pasquotank

    Pasquotank is a name that can refer to:* Pasquotank County, North Carolina* The Pasquotank River, a river in northeastern North Carolina...
  • Passamaquoddy
    Passamaquoddy

    The Passamaquoddy are a Native Americans in the United States/First Nations people who live in northeastern North America, primarily in Maine and New Brunswick....
     Maine
  • Pee Dee (tribe)
    Pee Dee (tribe)

    The Pee Dee tribe are a nation of Native Americans in the United States of the southeast United States. The Pee Dee River and the Pee Dee region of South Carolina were named for the nation....
  • Penobscot
    Penobscot

    The Penobscot are a sovereign people indigenous to what is now Maritime Canada and the northeastern United States, particularly Maine. They were and are significant participants in the historical and present Wabanaki Confederacy, along with the Passamaquoddy, Maliseet and Mi'kmaq nations....
      Maine
  • Pequot
    Pequot

    See Main articles:*Mashantucket Pequots*Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation.The 'Pequot' are a tribal nation of Native Americans in the United Statess who, in the 17th century, inhabited much of what is now Connecticut....
  • Petun
    Petun

    The Petun or Tionontati were an Iroquoian-speaking people whose homeland was located in the area immediately to the west of the territory of the Wyandot in Southern Ontario, a people to whom they were closely related....
  • Pocumtuk
  • Pokanoket
    Pokanoket

    The Pokanoket, or Pocasset, were one of the tribes that made up the Wampanoag peoples.Massasoit, and his sons Wamsutta and Metacomet, were successively the sachem of the Pokanoket in the 17th century when they first treatied with, and then King Philip's War, the British colonizers of what is now Massachusetts....
     Tribe of the Wampanoag Nation - Rhode Island and Massachusetts
  • Poospatuck New York
  • Potawatomi
    Potawatomi

    The Potawatomi are a Native Americans in the United States people of the upper Mississippi River region. They traditionally speak the Potawatomi language, a member of the Algonquian languages....
    , Michigan
  • Potoskeet North Carolina
  • Powhatan
    Powhatan

    The Powhatan , or Powhatan Renape , is the name of a Native Americans in the United States tribe. It is also the name of a powerful Confederation of tribes which they dominated....
     Virginia
  • Quinnipiac Connecticut, eastern New York, northern New Jersey, Long Island
  • Hammonasset, Mattabesec, Mattatuck, Menunkatuck, Meriden (tribe), Mioonkhtuck, Naugatuck (people), Nehantic, Paugusset, Podunk (people)
    Podunk (people)

    The Podunks were an Indigenous peoples of the Americas living in some of the southern part of what came to be known as New England. The Europeans referred to these people as the Podunk, but they did not have a name for themselves, or a written language, and they spoke an Algonquian dialect....
    , Potatuck
    Potatuck

    The Potatuck were an aboriginal tribe that existed during and prior to colonial times in Western Connecticut, USA eventually amalgamating with Weantinock and other indigenous people to form Schaghticoke in Western Connecticut....
    , Totoket
    Totoket

    The Totoket were a Indigenous peoples of the Americas people who spoke one of the Algonquian languages. The tribe lived in the area of South Central Connecticut, in the area between the towns of Branford, Connecticut and North Branford, Connecticut....
    , Tunxis
    Tunxis

    The Tunxis were a Native Americans in the United States tribe historically linked to the Wappani that lived by a sizeable bend on the Farmington River near where Farmington, Connecticut and Southington, Connecticut in Hartford County, Connecticut, Connecticut exist today....
    , Wangunk, Wepawaug
    • Ramapough Mountain Indians
      Ramapough Mountain Indians

      The Ramapough Mountain Indians are a group of approximately 5,000 people living around the Ramapo Mountains of northern New Jersey and southern New York....
       New Jersey
    • Santee
      Santee tribe

      The Santee Indian Organization, a remnant tribe, was officially recognized by the South Carolina Commission for Minority Affairs, January 27, 2006....
       of South Carolina
    • Saponi
      Saponi

      Saponi, is the name of one of the eastern Siouan tribes related to the Tutelo, Occaneechi, Monacan , Manahoac and other eastern Siouan peoples, whose ancestral homeland is in North Carolina and Virginia....
       Virginia and North Carolina
    • Sauk
    • Schaghticoke
      Schaghticoke (tribe)

      The Schaghticoke are a Native Americans in the United States tribe of the Eastern Woodlands consisting of descendants of Mahican , Potatuck , Weantinock, Tunxis, Podunk , and other people indigenous to what is now Connecticut, New York, and Massachusetts, who amalgamated after encroachment of white settlers on their ancestral lands....
       Western Connecticut
    • Secotan
    • Sewee
    • Shakori, North Carolina
    • Shawnee
      Shawnee

      The Shawnee, Shaawanwaki, Shaawanooki and Shaawanowi lenaweeki, are a people native to North America. They originally inhabited the areas of Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia, Western Maryland, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania....
       Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania [most ended up in Oklahoma]
    • Shinnecock
      Shinnecock Indian Nation

      The Shinnecock Indian Nation is an Algonquian tribe whose reservation is located within the geographic boundaries of Southampton , New York on the east end of Long Island....
       New York
    • Sissipahaw
    • Souriquoian
    • Sugaree
      Sugaree

      "Sugaree" is a song written by long-time Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter and composed by guitarist Jerry Garcia. It was written for Jerry Garcia's first solo album Garcia , which was released in January of 1972....
    • Susquehannock
      Susquehannock

      The Susquehannock people were native Americans in the United States of areas adjacent to the Susquehanna River and its tributaries from the southern part of what is now New York, through Pennsylvania, to the mouth of the Susquehanna in Maryland at the north end of the Chesapeake Bay....
    • Tarrantine
      Tarrantine

      The Tarrantines were an alliance of seafaring Indigenous peoples of the Americas bands in coastal Northeast America, consisting of what are now known as Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, and Passamaquoddy....
       (Tarranteen), see Abenaki, Micmac
    • Unquachog
    • Waccamaw
      Waccamaw

      The Waccamaw Indians of South Carolina, distinct from the Waccamaw Siouan Indians of North Carolina, are a state recognized tribe of Native Americans in the United States in South Carolina....
    • Wampanoag
      Wampanoag

      The Wampanoag are a Native Americans in the United States nation which currently consists of five tribes.In 1600 the Wampanoag lived in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island, as well as within a territory that encompassed current day Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and the Elizabeth Islands....
       Massachusetts
    • Wappinger
      Wappani

      The Wappani, or Wappinger, were a group of Native Americans whose territory in the 17th century spread along the eastern side of the Hudson River....
    • Wateree
      Wateree

      The Wateree were one of the first groups of Native Americans in the United States on the East Coast to encounter Europeans, and are mentioned as early as 1567, in Juan de Valera's account of Juan de Pardo's adventures off the Carolinas - where they are named the Guatari....
    • Wawenoc
    • Waxhaw in North Carolina and South Carolina
    • Wenrohronon
      Wenrohronon

      The Wenrohronon or Wenro were a little-known Indigenous peoples of the Americas of North America originally from western New York and northwestern Pennsylvania....
       Pennsylvania and New York
    • Woccon
    • Wyandot
      Wyandot

      The Wyandot and Huron are indigenous peoples of North America of North America known in their Wyandot language as the Wendat. Modern Wyandots and Hurons emerged in the 17th century from the remnants of two earlier groups, the Huron Confederacy and the Petun....
      /Huron Ontario south of Georgian Bay
      Georgian Bay

      Georgian Bay is a large bay of Lake Huron, located in Ontario, Canada. The main body of the bay lies east of the Bruce Peninsula and south of Manitoulin Island....
      , now Oklahoma and Wendake
      Wendake, Quebec

      Wendake is the current name for the Wyandot Indian reserve, an enclave within Quebec City, Quebec. This was formerly known as Village-des-Hurons, or "Huron Village", and also as -Lorette....
      , Quebec


    Great Basin
    Great Basin tribes

    The Great Basin tribes of Native Americans in the United States occupied an area of some 400,000 mile? , between the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada , in what is now Nevada, and parts of Oregon, California, Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah....
     

    • Bannock
      Bannock (tribe)

      The Bannock or Banate are a Native Americans in the United States people who traditionally lived in the northern Great Basin in what is now southeastern Oregon and Southern Idaho....
    • Chemehuevi
      Chemehuevi

      The Chemehuevi are a Native Americans in the United States tribe who presently live with the Mohave in and near the Colorado River Indian Reservation in Arizona....
    • Gosiute Utah
    • Kawaiisu
      Kawaiisu

      The Kawaiisu are a Native Americans in the United States group who lived in the southern California Tehachapi Mountains and in the mountains to the north, toward Lake Isabella and Walker Pass....
    • Koso
      KOSO

      KOSO is a radio station broadcasting a Hot Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Patterson, California, USA, it serves the Modesto and Stockton areas....
       (Panamint)
    • Mono
      Mono tribe

      The Mono are a Native Americans in the United States people who traditionally lived in the southern Sierra Nevada mountains and adjacent areas of the Great Basin....
    • Northern Paiute California, Nevada, Oregon [Burns-Paiute], Arizona
    • Southern Paiute (Kaibab
      Kaibab

      Kaibab can mean:* Kaibab, Arizona, a small community in the United States* Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians of the Kaibab Indian Reservation* Kaibab National Forest, Arizona...
      )
    • Paviotso
    • Pima
      Pima

      File:Pima baskets.jpgThe Pima are a group of Indigenous peoples of the Americas living in an area consisting of what is now central and southern Arizona and Sonora ....
    • Shoshone
      Shoshone

      The Shoshone are a Native Americans in the United States in the United States with three large divisions: the Northern, the Western and the Eastern....
       (Shoshoni) Nevada, Wyoming, California
    • Timbisha
      Timbisha

      The Timbisha are a Native Americans in the United States people who have lived in Death Valley, California region of North America for over 1000 years....
    • Tohono O'odham
      Tohono O'odham

      File:Carlos Rios - Papago.jpgThe Tohono O'odham, also known as the Papago, are a group of Native Americans in the United States who reside primarily in the Sonoran Desert of the southwest United States and northwest Mexico....
    • Ute
      Ute Tribe

      The Utes are an ethnically related group of Native Americans in the United States now living primarily in Utah and Colorado. There are three Ute tribal Indian reservation: Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation in northeastern Utah ; Southern Ute Indian Reservation in Colorado ; and Ute Mountain Ute Indian Reservation which primarily lies in Co...
        Utah, Colorado
    • Washo Nevada, California


    Plateau

    • Cayuse
      Cayuse

      The Cayuse are a Native Americans in the United States tribe in the state of Oregon in the United States. The Cayuse tribe shares a Umatilla Indian Reservation in northeastern Oregon with the Umatilla and the Walla Walla tribes as part of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation....
        Oregon
    • Celilo
      Celilo

      Celilo may refer to:*Celilo Falls*Celilo Village, Oregon*The Celilo of Native American in the United States...
       (Wayampam)
    • Upper Chinookan (Dialects: Clackamas, Cascades, Hood River
      Hood River

      The Hood River is a tributary of the Columbia River in northwestern Oregon in the United States. Approximately 25 mi long from its mouth to its farthest headwaters on the East Fork, the river descends from wilderness areas in the Cascade Range on Mount Hood and flows through the agricultural Hood River Valley to join the Columbia River in th...
      , Wasco
      Wasco

      Wasco is the name of four places in the United States:* Wasco, California, a city in California* Wasco, Illinois, a hamlet in Illinois* Wasco, Oregon, a city in Oregon...
      , Wishram
      Wishram

      Wishram may refer to:*Wasco-Wishram, a dialect of the Chinookan language, spoken by the Wasco and Wishram people*Wishram, Washington, a census-designated place in the U.S....
      , Kathlamet, Cathlamet, Multnomah
      Multnomah (tribe)

      The Multnomah were a tribe of Chinookan people who lived in the area of Portland, Oregon, more specifically Sauvie Island, in the United States through the early 19th century....
      )
    • Columbian (Dialects: Wenatchee, Sinkayuse, Chelan
      Chelan

      Chelan refers to these places, people, and things in Washington, USA:*Chelan , Colville Indian Reservation Native Americans in the United States...
      )
    • Coeur d'Alene Idaho
    • Colville
      Colville Indian Reservation

      The Colville Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Washington, inhabited and managed by Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, which is recognized by the United States of America as an Native Americans in the United States....
        Washington
    • Upper Cowlitz
    • Flathead
      Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation

      The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation are the Bitterroot Salish , Kootenai and Pend d'Oreilles Tribes. The Flatheads lived between the Cascade Mountains and Rocky Mountains....
       (Selisch or Salish) Idaho and Montana
    • Klamath
      Klamath

      The Klamath are a Native Americans in the United States tribe of the Plateau culture area in Southern Oregon....
        Oregon
    • Klickitat Tribe
      Klickitat Tribe

      The Klickitat are a Native Americans in the United States tribe of the Pacific Northwest. A Sahaptian languages tribe, their eastern neighbors were the Yakama, who speak a closely related language....
        Washington
    • Kootenai/Ktunaxa
      Kootenai (tribe)

      The Kootenai or Ktunaxa are an indigenous people of North America. They are one of three tribes of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation in Montana, and they form the Ktunaxa Nation in British Columbia....
       British Columbia, Montana, Idaho
    • Lower Snake (Chamnapam, Wauyukma, Naxiyampam)
    • Modoc
      Modoc

      The Modoc tribe is a group of Native Americans in the United States people who originally lived in the area which is now northeastern California and central Southern Oregon....
       California, Oregon
    • Molala
      Molala

      The Molala were a people of the Plateau Indians culture area in central Oregon, United States. Some consider them extinct, though they are one of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon, with 141 of the 882 members in the 1950s claiming Molala descent....
       (Molale) Oregon
    • Nez Perce
      Nez Perce

      The Nez Perce are a tribe of Native Americans in the United States who live in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is estimated that at the time of the Lewis and Clark Expedition the native people had been in the area for over 10,000 years....
        Idaho
    • Nicola Athapaskans
      Nicola Athapaskans

      The Nicola Athapaskans, also known as the Nicola people or Stuwix, were an Athabascan people who arrived in the in the migrated into the Nicola Country of what is now the British Columbia Interior from the north a few centuries ago but were slowly reduced in number by constant raiding from peoples from outside the valley , with t...
       (extinct)
    • Nicola people
    • Nlaka'pamux
      Nlaka'pamux

      The Nlaka'pamux , commonly called "the Thompson", and also Thompson River Salish, Thompson Salish, Thompson River Indians or Thompson River people) are an indigenous peoples of the Americas First Nations/Native Americans in the United States people of the Interior Salish language group in southern British Columb...
       aka the Thompson people
    • Okanagan
      Okanagan people

      The Okanagan people, also spelled Okanogan, are a First Nations and Native Americans in the United States people whose traditional territory spans the United States-Canada boundary in Washington state and British Columbia....
       (Siylx), BC & Washington
  • Palus
    Palus (tribe)

    The Palus are recognized in the Treaty of 1855 with the Yakamas . A variant spelling is Palouse, which was the source of the name for the fertile prairie of Washington and Idaho....
     (Palouse)
  • Pend'Oreilles
    Pend d'Oreilles (tribe)

    The Pend d'Oreilles, also known as the Kalispel, are a tribe of Native Americans in the United States who lived around Lake Pend Oreille, as well as the Pend Oreille River, and Priest Lake although some of them live spread throughout Montana and eastern Washington....
     (Kalispel) Washington
  • Rock Creek
  • Sahaptin people
    Sahaptin people

    The Sahaptin people are a Native Americans in the United States people that inhabited territory along the Columbia River. The Nez Perce tribe is one of the major Sahaptin groups....
  • Sanpoil (tribe)
    Sanpoil (tribe)

    The Sanpoil is one of 12 aboriginal Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation. Sanpoil is a native word meaning "unknown"; it is not French....
  • Secwepemc
    Secwepemc

    The Secwepemc , also commonly known as the Shuswap, are a First Nation residing in the Canada province of British Columbia, primarily in the area north and east of Kamloops, British Columbia....
     (Shuswap) British Columbia
  • Sinixt
    Sinixt

    The Sinixt are a First Nations People. Historically, they lived primarily in what are today the West Kootenay region of British Columbia in Canada and the adjacent regions of Eastern Washington in the United States....
     (Lakes) British Columbia, Washington, Idaho
  • Spokane
    Spokane (tribe)

    The Spokane are a Native Americans in the United States people in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Washington. The Spokane Indian Reservation is located in eastern Washington, almost entirely in Stevens County, Washington, but includes two very small parcels of land and part of the Spokane River in northeastern Lincoln C...
     Washington
  • St'at'imc
    St'at'imc

    The St'?t'imc are an Interior Salish people located in the southern Coast Mountains and Fraser Canyon region of the British Columbia Interior of the Canadian province of British Columbia....
     (Lillooet)
    • Lil'wat
    • In-SHUCK-ch
  • Tygh
  • Tygh Valley
  • Umatilla
    Umatilla (tribe)

    The Umatilla are a Sahaptin language-speaking Native American group living on the Umatilla Indian Reservation, who traditionally inhabited the Columbia Plateau region of the northwestern United States....
      Oregon
  • Upper Nisqually (Mishalpan)
  • Walla Walla
    Walla Walla (tribe)

    Walla Walla is a Native American group from the northwestern United States.Many Walla Walla live on the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation....
      Oregon
  • Wanapum
  • Wasco
    Wasco

    Wasco is the name of four places in the United States:* Wasco, California, a city in California* Wasco, Illinois, a hamlet in Illinois* Wasco, Oregon, a city in Oregon...
      Oregon
  • Yakama
    Yakama

    The Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation, or simply Yakama Nation , is a Native Americans in the United States group with nearly 10,000 enrolled members, living in Washington....
      Washington


  • Northwest Coast

    • Ahantchuyuk - see Kalapuya
    • Alsea
    • Applegate
    • Atfalati - see Kalapuya
    • Bella Bella - see Heiltsuk
    • Bella Coola - see Nuxalk
    • Burrard - see Tsleil-waututh
    • Calapooia - see Kalapuya
    • Calapuya - see Kalapuya
    • Central Kalapuya - see Kalapuya
    • Chasta Costa - see Rogue River
    • Chehalis
      Chehalis (tribe)

      Chehalis is a group of Native Americans of the United States peoples from westernWashington state in the United States. They should not be confused with the similarly-named Chehalis people of the Harrison River in the Fraser Valley area of British Columbia, although the two groups may be related....
       (Upper and Lower) Washington
    • Chehalis (BC)
      Sts'Ailes

      The Sts'Ailes are a First Nations people in the Lower Mainland of the Canadian province of British Columbia. They are a Halqemeylem-speaking people but are distinct historically and politically from the surrounding Sto:lo peoples....
      , Fraser Valley
    • Chemakum
      Chemakum

      The Chemakum language was spoken by the Chemakum, a Native Americans in the United States group that once lived on western Washington state's Olympic Peninsula....
        Washington (extinct)
    • Chetco - see Tolowa
    • Chinook
      Chinook

      Chinook may refer to:...
       Dialects: (Lower Chinook, Upper Chinook, Clackamas, Wasco
      Wasco

      Wasco is the name of four places in the United States:* Wasco, California, a city in California* Wasco, Illinois, a hamlet in Illinois* Wasco, Oregon, a city in Oregon...
      )
    • Clallam - see Klallam
    • Clatsop
      Clatsop

      The Clatsop are a small tribe of Chinookan-speaking Native Americans in the United States in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. In the early 19th century they inhabited an area of the Oregon Coast#North coast of present-day Oregon from the mouth of the Columbia River south to Tillamook, Oregon....
    • Comox Vancouver Island/BC Georgia Strait
    • Coos
      Coos (tribe)

      The Coos are a Native Americans in the United States tribe from the U.S. state of Oregon and one of the three Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians....
        Oregon
    • Lower Coquille (Miluk) Oregon
    • Upper Coquille
    • Cowichan
      Cowichan

      Cowichan may refer either to:*the Cowichan peoples and their dialect of Hul'qumi'num language*the Cowichan Tribes First Nation located in and around Duncan, British Columbia...
       Southern Vancouver Island/Georgia Strait
      • Quwutsun
      • Somena
        Somena

        Somena Or S'amuna'The Somena are one of several Indigenous Peoples of the Americas Peoples living in the Duncan, British Columbia region of British Columbia, Canada who are collectively usually referred to by the misnomer "Cowichan tribe" or "Cowichan tribes"....
      • Quamichan
        Quamichan

        Quamichan is a traditional nation of the Coast Salish people, commonly referred to by the English adaptation of Qu'wutsun as the Cowichan Indians, or First Nations, of the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, in the area of the city of Duncan, British Columbia....
    • Lower Cowlitz Washington
    • Duwamish
      Duwamish

      Duwamish may refer to:* Duwamish , an American Indian tribe in Washington state* Duwamish River, in Washington state* The Duwamish , a fireboat...
        Washington
    • Eyak Alaska
    • Galice
    • Gitxsan
      Gitxsan

      Gitxsan are an Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast whose home territory comprises most of the area known as the Skeena Country in English ....
      , British Columbia
    • Haida
      Haida

      The Haida are an Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America. The Haida territories comprise the archipelago of the Queen Charlotte Islands, known in the Haida language as Haida Gwaii , and the southern half of Prince of Wales Island in the southernmost Alaska Panhandle, which is the home of a subgroup called the '...
       (Dialects: Kaigani, Skidegate
      Skidegate

      Skidegate is a Haida community in the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia, Canada. It is located on the southeast coast of Graham Island, the largest island in the archipelago, and is approximately 50 kilometres west of mainland British Columbia across Hecate Strait....
      , Masset) BC & Alaska
    • Haisla
      Haisla

      The Haisla are an Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast people living at Kitimat, British Columbia in the North Coast region of the Canadian province of British Columbia....
       BC North/Central Coast
      • Haihai
      • Kimsquit
      • Kitimaat
    • Heiltsuk
      Heiltsuk

      The Heiltsuk are a Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast First Nations of the Central Coast Regional District, British Columbia region of the Canadian province of British Columbia, centred on the island communities of Bella Bella, British Columbia and Klemtu, British Columbia....
       BC Central Coast
    • Hoh
      Hoh

      Hoh is a Native Americans in the United States tribe in western Washington state in the United States. The tribe lives on the northwest corner of Washington on the Olympic Peninsula....
       Washington
    • Kalapuya
      Kalapuya

      The Kalapuya are a Native Americans in the United States ethnic group and are members of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon....
       (Calapooia, Calapuya)
      • North Kalapuya
        • Yamhill (Yamel)
        • Tualatin
        • Tfalati (Atfalati
          Atfalati

          The Atfalati were a tribe or band of the of the Kalapuya Native Americans in the United States who originally lived in the hills around Forest Grove, Oregon, United States and the shores and vicinity of Wapato Lake ....
          )
      • Central Kalapuya
        • Santiam
          Santiam

          Santiam is a place name of the U.S. state of Oregon and may refer to:* Santiam River* Santiam Pass* Santiam Junction, Oregon* Santiam State Forest...
        • Mary's River
        • Lakmiut
        • Ahantchuyuk
        • Lower McKenzie (Mohawk people (Oregon)
          Mohawk people (Oregon)

          The Mohawk or Mohawk River people were a tribe or band of the Kalapuya Native Americans in the United States who originally lived in the Mohawk River area of Oregon in the United States....
          )
      • South Kalapuya (Yonkalla, Yoncalla)
    • Klallam
      Klallam

      Klallam refers to four related indigenous peoples Native Americans in the United States/First Nations communities from the Pacific Northwest of North America....
       (Clallam, Dialects: Klallam (Lower Elwha), S'Klallam (Jamestown)
      S'Klallam (Jamestown)

      The Jamestown S'Klallam is a tribe of the S'Klallam or Klallam Native Americans in the United States group on the northern Olympic Peninsula of Washington state in the northwestern United States....
      , S'Klallam (Port Gamble))
    • Klickitat
      Klickitat Tribe

      The Klickitat are a Native Americans in the United States tribe of the Pacific Northwest. A Sahaptian languages tribe, their eastern neighbors were the Yakama, who speak a closely related language....
    • Kwalhioqua
    • Kwakwaka'wakw
      Kwakwaka'wakw

      The Kwakwaka'wakw are an Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast nation, numbering about 5,500, who live in British Columbia on northern Vancouver Island and the mainland....
       (Kwakiutl)
      • Koskimo
      • 'Namgis
        'Namgis

        The Namgis are an Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast nation, a part of the Kwakwaka'wakw, in central British Columbia, on northern Vancouver Island....
      • Laich-kwil-tach
        Laich-kwil-tach

        Laich-kwil-tach is the proper spelling in the Kwak'wala language of the name used for themselves by the "Southern Kwakiutl" people of Quadra Island and Campbell River, British Columbia in British Columbia, Canada....
         (Euclataws or Yuculta)
    • Kwalhioqua
    • Kwatami
    • Lakmiut - see Kalapuya
  • Lower McKenzie - see Kalapuya
  • Lummi
    Lummi

    The Lummi are a Native Americans in the United States tribe of the Coast Salish ethnolinguistic group in western Washington state in the United States....
      Washington
  • Makah
    Makah

    The Makah are a Native Americans in the United States people from the northwestern corner of the Continental United States in Washington. The Makah tribe lives in and around the town of Neah Bay, Washington, a small fishing village along the Strait of Juan de Fuca where it meets the Pacific Ocean....
      Washington
  • Mary's River - see Kalapuya
  • Muckleshoot
    Muckleshoot

    The Muckleshoot are a Native Americans in the United States tribe, part of the Coast Salish peoples of the Pacific Northwest whose traditional territory and reservations is located in the area of Auburn, Washington, between Seattle and Tacoma....
      Washington
  • Musqueam BC Lower Mainland (Vancouver)
  • Nisga'a
    Nisga'a

    The Nisga'a , often formerly spelled Nishga and spelled in the Nisga'a language as Nisga'a, are an Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast nation or First Nation in Canada....
    , British Columbia
  • Nisqually
    Nisqually (tribe)

    Nisqually is a Native Americans of the United States tribe in western Washington state in the United States. The tribe lives on a reservation in the Nisqually River valley near the river delta....
     - Washington
  • Nooksack
    Nooksack

    Nooksack may refer to:*Nooksack Native American tribe and their language*Nooksack River*Nooksack, Washington*Nooksack language...
      Washington
  • North Kalapuya - see Kalapuya
  • Nisqually
    Nisqually

    Nisqually may refer to:*Nisqually River, located in Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge*Nisqually , a Native American tribe*Nisqually Indian Community, Washington...
      Washington
  • Nuu-chah-nulth
    Nuu-chah-nulth

    The Nuu-chah-nulth are one of the Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast of Canada. The term 'Nuu-chah-nulth' is used to describe fifteen separate but related nations, such as the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations, whose traditional home is in the Pacific Northwest on the west coast of Vancouver Island....
     West Coast of Vancouver Island
  • Nuxalk
    Nuxalk

    Nux?lk are an indigenous people native to Bella Coola, British Columbia, British Columbia in Canada. The term can refer to:* Nux?lk language, a moribund Salishan language....
     (Bella Coola) - BC Central Coast
  • Oowekeno - see Wuikinuxv
  • Pentlatch Vancouver Island/Georgia Strait (extinct)
  • Puyallup
    Puyallup (tribe)

    The Puyallup are a Native Americans of the United States tribe from western Washington state, U.S.A. They settled onto Indian reservation in what is today Tacoma, Washington, Washington, in late 1854, after signing the Treaty of Medicine Creek....
      Washington
  • Quileute
    Quileute

    The Quileute is a Native Americans in the United States people in westernWashington state in the United States, currently numbering approximately 750....
      Washington
  • Quinault
    Quinault

    Quinault can mean:* Quinault , a Native American tribe* MV Quinault, a Steel Electric Class ferry previously part of the Washington State Ferry system...
      Washington
  • Rivers Inlet - see Wuikinuxv
  • Rogue River or Upper Illinois
    Rogue River (tribe)

    Rogue River is the name of a Native Americans in the United States group originally located in southern Oregon in the United States. Rogue River was not a single tribe, but a conglomeration of many affiliated and related tribal groups....
     Oregon, California
  • Saanich
    Saanich

    The Saanich or WSANEC are Indigenous peoples of North America nations from the north coast of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington, the Gulf Islands and San Juan Islands, southern Vancouver Island and the southern edge of the Lower Mainland in British Columbia....
     Southern Vancouver Island/Georgia Strait
  • Samish
    Samish

    The Samish are a Native Americans in the United States tribe who live in the U.S. state of Washington. The seat of their tribal government is in Anacortes, Washington....
      Washington
  • Santiam - see Kalapuya
  • Sauk-Suiattle
    Sauk-Suiattle

    Sauk-Suiattle, or Sah-Ku-Me-Hu, is a Native Americans in the United States tribe in western Washington state in the United States. The tribe originally lived along the banks of the Sauk River , Suiattle River, Cascade River , Stillaguamish River, and Skagit Rivers....
     Washington
  • Sechelt
    Shishalh

    The Shishalh people, at the time of the first European contact had a population near 26,000. Shishalh women were famous for their beautiful cedar woven baskets, using materials gathered from the roots of the cedar tree, cannery grass and birch bark for the design....
      BC Sunshine Coast/Georgia Strait (Shishalh)
  • Shoalwater Bay Tribe
    Shoalwater Bay Tribe

    File:Shoalwater Bay.JPGShoalwater Bay Tribe is a Native Americans of the United States tribe in western Washington state in the United States. The Shoalwater Bay tribe lives on the southwest coast of Washington in northwestern Pacific County, Washington, along the shores of Willapa Bay where the 2.693 km? Shoalwater Bay Indian Reservatio...
     Washington
  • Siletz
    Siletz (tribe)

    This article refers to the historical Siletz tribe, which is to be distinguished from the currently existing Confederated Tribes of Siletz.The Siletz were a tribe of Salishan languages-speaking Native Americans in the United States who inhabited an area along the central coast of Oregon near the Siletz River until the middle of the 19...
      Oregon
  • Siuslaw
    Siuslaw

    Siuslaw is the name of a Native American tribe in the U.S. state of Oregon, and can refer to:*Siuslaw , Native American tribe and the Siuslaw language they spoke...
      Oregon
  • Skagit
    Skagit (tribe)

    Skagit refers to two groups of Native Americans of the United States people living in the state of Washington, the Upper Skagit and the Lower Skagit ....
  • Skokomish
    Skokomish (tribe)

    Skokomish, also known as the Twana, are a Native_Americans_in_the_United_States tribe in western Washington state in the United States. The tribe lives along Hood Canal, a fjord-like inlet on the west side of the Kitsap Peninsula and the Puget Sound basin....
      Washington
  • Skwxwu7mesh (Squamish), British Columbia
  • Sliammon BC Sunshine Coast/Georgia Strait (Mainland Comox)
  • Snohomish
    Snohomish (tribe)

    Snohomish is the name of a tribe of Native Americans in the United States who reside around the Puget Sound area of Washington, north of Seattle....
  • Snoqualmie
    Snoqualmie (tribe)

    The Snoqualmie are a group of Coast Salish Native Americans of the United States peoples from the Snoqualmie Valley in east King County, Washington and Snohomish County, Washington in Washington state....
  • Snuneymuxw (Nanaimo), Vancouver Island
  • Songhees
    Songhees

    The Songhees or Songish, also known as the Lekwungen or Lekungen, are an indigenous North American Coast Salish people who reside on southeastern Vancouver Island, British Columbia in the Greater Victoria area....
     (Songish) Southern Vancouver Island/Strait of Juan de Fuca
  • Sooke Southern Vancouver Island/Strait of Juan de Fuca
  • South Kalapuya - see Kalapuya
  • Squaxin Island Tribe
    Squaxin Island Tribe

    Squaxin Island Tribe is a Native Americans of the United States tribe in western Washington state in the United States. The Squaxin Island tribe is made up of several subtribes: the Noo-Seh-Chatl, Steh Chass, Squi-Aitl, Sawamish/T'Peeksin, Sa-Heh-Wa-Mish, Squawksin, and S'Hotle-Ma-Mish....
     Washington
  • Spokane Washington
  • Stillaguamish
    Stillaguamish (tribe)

    Stillaguamish are a Native Americans of the United States tribe located in northwest Washington state in the United States near the city of Arlington, Washington near the river that bears their name, the Stillaguamish River....
     Washington
  • Sto:lo
    Stó:lo

    The St?:lo Origins of a people in this regionThe first traces of people living in the Fraser Valley date from 8,000 to 10,000 years ago....
    , BC Lower Mainland/Fraser Valley
    • Kwantlen
      Kwantlen

      Kwantlen generally refers to one of the following:*Kwantlen people, an indigenous Coast Salish people in British Columbia*Kwantlen First Nation, the band government of the Kwantlen people...
    • Katzie
  • Squamish - see Skwxwu7mesh
  • Suquamish
    Suquamish

    The Suquamish are a Native Americans in the United States tribe of Washington State in the United States.The Suquamish are a southern Coast Salish people; they spoke a dialect of Lushootseed, which belongs to the Salishan language family....
      Washington
  • Swinomish Washington
  • Tait
    Tait

    Tait may refer to:*Tait , a Scottish surname*Robert J. Tait Elementary School, an Elementary School.* Tait , a Christian band started by Michael Tait of dc Talk and Chad Chapin...
  • Takelma
    Takelma

    The Takelma were a Native Americans in the United States people that lived in the Rogue Valley of interior southwest Oregon, with most of their villages sited along the Rogue River ....
      Oregon
  • Talio
  • Tfalati - see Kalapuya
  • Tillamook
    Tillamook (tribe)

    The Tillamook are a Native Americans in the United States tribe from Oregon of the Salishan languages linguistic group. The name Tillamook is a Chinook term meaning "people of Nekelim " and is also spelt Calamox, Gillamooks and Killamook...
     (Nehalem
    Nehalem

    Nehalem means "the place where people live" in the Salishan language. Nehalem may refer to one of these Oregon-related articles:* Nehalem, a Native American tribe also known as the Tillamook , after whom many geographic features in Oregon are named...
    ) Oregon
  • Tlatlasikoala
  • Tlingit
    Tlingit

    The Tlingit are an Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast. Their name for themselves is Ling?t , meaning "people". The Russian language name Koloshi or the related German language name Koulischen may be encountered in older historical literature....
      Alaska
  • Tolowa
    Tolowa

    The Tolowa are a tribe of Native Americans in the United States who traditionally lived in the Smith River basin and vicinity in northwestern California and southwestern Oregon in the United States....
    -Tututni
  • Tsimshian
    Tsimshian

    The Tsimshian are an Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast. Tsimshian translates to Inside the Skeena River. Their communities are in British Columbia and Alaska, around Terrace, British Columbia and Prince Rupert, British Columbia and the southernmost corner of Alaska on Annette Island....
  • Tsleil-waututh (Burrard) - British Columbia
  • Tualatin - see Kalapuya
  • Tulalip
    Tulalip

    Tulalip is a group of Native Americans in the United States peoples from western Washington state in the United States. The Tulalip people settled onto reservation lands after signing the Point Elliott Treaty with the former Washington on January 22, 1855....
      Washington
  • Twana Washington
  • Tzouk-e (Sooke) Vancouver Island
  • Lower Umpqua
    Umpqua (Native Americans)

    Umpqua refers to any of several distinct groups of Native Americans in the United States that live in present-day south central Oregon in the United States....
      Oregon
  • Upper Umpqua
    Umpqua (Native Americans)

    Umpqua refers to any of several distinct groups of Native Americans in the United States that live in present-day south central Oregon in the United States....
      Oregon
  • Upper Skagit Washington
  • Wuikinuxv (Owekeeno), BC Central Coast
  • Yamel - see Kalapuya
  • Yamhill - see Kalapuya
  • Yaquina
    Yaquina (people)

    Yaquina originally denoted a tribe of Native Americans in the United States, now nearly extinct , along with their language . The remaining Yaquina people live on the Siletz Reservation in Oregon, and are mostly of mixed blood....
  • Yoncalla - see Kalapuya
  • Yonkalla - see Kalapuya


  • Plains

    • Anishinaabe
      Anishinaabe

      Anishinaabe or more properly Anishinaabeg or Anishinabek is a self-description often used by the Ottawa , Ojibwa, and Algonquin peoples, who all speak closely-related Anishinaabemowin/Anishinaabe languages....
       (Anishinape, Anicinape, Neshnabé, Nishnaabe) (see also Subarctic
      Classification of indigenous peoples of the Americas

      Ethnography commonly classify indigenous peoples in the United States and Canada into ten geographical regions with shared culture traits . The following list groups peoples by their region of origin, followed by the current location....
      , Northeast Woodlands
      Classification of indigenous peoples of the Americas

      Ethnography commonly classify indigenous peoples in the United States and Canada into ten geographical regions with shared culture traits . The following list groups peoples by their region of origin, followed by the current location....
      )
      • Ojibwa
        Ojibwa

        The Ojibwa or Chippewa is the largest group of Native Americans in the United States-First Nations north of Mexico, including M?tis people ....
         (Chippewa, Ojibwe) Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
        • Saulteaux
          Saulteaux

          The Saulteaux are a First Nation in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia, Canada....
           (Plains Ojibwe, Nakawe) British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
        • Chippewa Cree
          Chippewa Cree

          The Chippewa Cree Tribe is a mixed group of Native Americans in the United States in Montana, among the last to come into the state. They are descended from Cree that had come south from Canada, and from Chippewa that had moved west from the Turtle Mountain in North Dakota....
           Montana
      • Ottawa
        Ottawa (tribe)

        The Odawa or Ottawa, said to mean "traders," are a Native Americans in the United States and First Nations people. They are one of the Anishinaabeg, related to but distinct from the Ojibwa nation....
         (Odawa) Oklahoma
      • Potawatomi
        Potawatomi

        The Potawatomi are a Native Americans in the United States people of the upper Mississippi River region. They traditionally speak the Potawatomi language, a member of the Algonquian languages....
         Kansas, Oklahoma
    • Jicarilla Apache
      Jicarilla Apache

      Jicarilla Apache refers to an Apache people currently living in New Mexico and speak a Southern Athabaskan languages. The term jicarilla comes from Mexican Spanish meaning 'little basket'....
       New Mexico
    • Lipan Apache
      Lipan Apache

      Lipan Apache are Southern Athabascan languages people who are aboriginal to present-day Texas, New Mexico, Colorado and the northern Mexican states of Chihuahua, Nuevo Leon, Coahuila, and Tamaulipas prior to the 17th century....
       New Mexico, Texas
    • Mescalero Apache
      Mescalero

      Mescalero is a Native Americans in the United States tribe of Southern Athabaskan languages heritage currently living on the Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation in southcentral New Mexico....
       New Mexico
    • Plains Apache
      Plains Apache

      The Plains Apache are a Southern Athabaskan group that lived primarily on the plains of North America along the Kiowa. Many currently live in Oklahoma and are enrolled in the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma....
       (Kiowa-Apache) Oklahoma
    • Arapaho
      Arapaho

      The Arapaho are a tribe of Native Americans in the United States historically living on the eastern Great Plains of Colorado and Wyoming. They were close allies of the Cheyenne tribe and loosely aligned with the Sioux....
       (Arapahoe, Arrapahoe) Oklahoma, Wyoming
      • Besawunena
      • Nawathinehena
    • Arikara
      Arikara

      Arikara refers to a group of Native Americans in the United States that speak a Caddoan languages. They were a semi-nomadic group that lived on the Great Plains of the United States of America for several hundred years....
       (Arikaree, Arikari, Ree) North Dakota
    • Atsina
      Gros Ventres

      The Gros Ventre are a Native Americans in the United States tribe located in northcentral Montana, also known as the Atsina, which is considered an inaccurate and derogatory name....
       (Gros Ventre) Montana
    • Blackfoot
      Blackfoot

      The Blackfoot Confederacy or Niits?tapi is the collective name of three First Nations in Alberta and one Native Americans in the United States Tribal sovereignty in Montana....
      • Kainah
        Kainai Nation

        The Kainai Nation is a First Nations in southern Alberta, Canada with a population of 7,437 members in 2005, and had a population of 9,035 members as of 9 February 2008....
         (Blood) Alberta
      • Northern Peigan
        Northern Peigan

        The Northern Peigans or Aap?tohsipik?ni are a First Nation, part of the Blackfoot. Known as Piik?ni, "Pekuni" or Aap?tohsipik?ni , they are very closely related to the other members of the Blackfoot Confederacy: Aamssk??pipikani , Kainai and the Siksika....
         Alberta
      • Piegan
        Blackfeet

        The Piegan Blackfeet are a tribe of Native Americans in the United States based in Montana. Many members of the tribe currently live as part of the Blackfeet Nation in northwestern Montana, with population centered in Browning, Montana....
         (Blackfeet) Montana
      • Siksika
        Siksika Nation

        The Siksika Nation is a First Nation in southern Alberta, Canada. The name Siksik? comes from the Blackfoot language words sik and ik? , with a connector s between the two words....
         Alberta
    • Cheyenne
      Cheyenne

      Cheyenne are a native Americans in the United States nation of the Great Plains. The Cheyenne Nation is composed of two united Indian tribe, the S?'taa'e and the Ts?-ts?h?st?hese , which translates to "those like us"....
       Montana, Oklahoma
    • Comanche
      Comanche

      The Comanche are a Native Americans in the United States ethnic group whose range consisted of present-day eastern New Mexico, southern Colorado, southern Kansas, all of Oklahoma, and most of northwest Texas....
       Oklahoma
    • Plains Cree Montana
    • Crow
      Crow Nation

      The Crow, also called the Absaroka or Aps?alooke, are a tribe of Native Americans in the United States who historically lived in the Yellowstone River valley and now live on a reservation south of Billings, Montana....
       (Absaroka, Apsáalooke) Montana
    • Hasinai
      Hasinai

      The Hasinai confederation was a large confederation of Caddoan languages-speaking Native Americans in the United States located between the Sabine River and Trinity River rivers in eastern Texas....
    • Hidatsa
      Hidatsa

      The Hidatsa are a Siouan languages people, a part of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation. The Hidatsa name for themselves is Nuxbaaga ....
       North Dakota
  • Iowa
    Iowa tribe

    The Iowa , also known as the B?xoje, are a Native Americans in the United States Sioux people. Their name has been said to come from ayuhwa , but they call themselves B?xoje ....
     (Ioway) Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma
  • Kaw
    Kaw (tribe)

    The Kaw are an Native Americans in the United States people of the central Midwestern United States. The tribe known as "Kaw" have also been known as the "Wind People," "People of water," Kansa, Kaza, Kosa, and Kasa....
     (Kansa, Kanza) Oklahoma
  • Kiowa
    Kiowa

    The Kiowa are a nation of American Indians in the United States who migrated from what is now Canada to their present location in Southwestern Oklahoma....
     Oklahoma
  • Kitsai (Kichai) Oklahoma
  • Mandan
    Mandan

    The Mandan are a Native Americans in the United States tribe that historically lived along the banks of the Missouri River and two of its tributaries?the Heart River and Knife Rivers?in present-day North Dakota and South Dakota....
     North Dakota
  • Missouri
    Missouri tribe

    The Missouri or Missouria are a Native Americans in the United States tribe that originally lived in the Great Lakes region of United States before European explorers arrived....
     (Missouria) Oklahoma
  • Omaha
    Omaha (tribe)

    The Omaha tribe is a Native Americans in the United States tribe that currently resides on the Omaha Reservation in northeastern Nebraska and western Iowa, United States....
     Nebraska
  • Osage
    Osage Nation

    The Osage Nation is a Native Americans in the United States, which is mainly based in Osage County, Oklahoma, but can be found throughout America....
     Oklahoma
  • Otoe
    Otoe tribe

    The Otoe or Oto are a Native Americans in the United States people. The Otoe language, Chiwere, is closely related to that of the Iowa tribe and Missouri tribe....
     (Oto) Oklahoma
  • Pawnee
    Pawnee

    The Pawnee are a Native Americans in the United States tribe that historically lived along the Platte River, Loup River and Republican Rivers in present-day Nebraska and in Northern Kansas....
     (dialects: South Band, Skiri) Oklahoma
  • Ponca
    Ponca

    The Ponca are a Native Americans in the United States tribe. The Ponca are currently divided into two federally recognized tribes: the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska, which has about 1300 members and is headquartered in Niobrara, Nebraska and the Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, which is headquartered in White Eagle, Oklahoma, a few...
     Nebraska, Oklahoma
  • Quapaw
    Quapaw

    The Quapaw people are a tribe of Native Americans in the United States who historically resided on the west side of the Mississippi River in what is now the state of Arkansas....
     Oklahoma
  • Sioux
    Sioux

    Sioux are a Native Americans in the United States and First Nations people. The term can refer to any ethnic group within the Great Sioux Nation or any of the nation's many dialects....
    • Dakota Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Manitoba, Saskatchewan
    • Lakota (Teton) Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Saskatchewan
    • Stoney
      Nakoda (people)

      The Nakoda are a First Nation group, indigenous to both Canada and the United States.They inhabit large parts of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Montana....
       Alberta
    • Assiniboine
      Assiniboine

      The Assiniboine, also known by the Ojibwe language name Asiniibwaan "Stone Sioux", and the Cree as Asin?pw?t are a Siouan Native Americans in the United States/First Nations people originally from the Northern Great Plains of the United States and Canada, centered in present-day Saskatchewan; they also populated parts of Alberta, so...
       (Assiniboin) Montana, Saskatchewan (Fort Peck Indian Reservation
      Fort Peck Indian Reservation

      The Fort Peck Indian Reservation lies in northeastern Montana, United States. It is the homeland of the Assiniboine and Sioux tribes of Native Americans in the United Statess....
       is home to Assiniboine and Sioux)
  • Tonkawa
    Tonkawa

    The Tonkawa are a people native to Oklahoma and Texas, who once spoke the Tonkawa language. They currently live in Oklahoma and are a Federally recognized tribes....
     Oklahoma
  • Tsuu T’ina
    Tsuu T'ina Nation

    The Tsuu T'ina Nation is a First Nation in Canada. Their territory is located on the Indian reserve Tsuu T'ina Nation 145, Alberta, whose east side is adjacent to the southwest city limits of Calgary, Alberta....
     (Sarcee, Sarsi, Tsuut’ina) Alberta
  • Wichita
    Wichita (tribe)

    The Wichita are a tribe of Native Americans of the United States, indigenous inhabitants of North America, who speak Wichita language, a Caddoan languages....
     (Affiliated Tribes - Wichita, Waco, Tawakoni, Keechi) Oklahoma


  • Southeast
    Southeastern tribes

    Southeastern tribes or Southeastern cultures are an Ethnography classification for Native Americans in the United States peoples that inhabited the Southeastern United States United States that shared common culture traits....
     

    Abihka
    Abihka

    The Abihka were a division of the Upper Creek people. Their main place of residence was in what is now Talladega County, Alabama. At times their name is used for all of the Upper Creeks....
     Alabama Adaes - see Adai Acolapissa
    Acolapissa

    The Acolapissa were a small tribe of native Americans, said to originate from the shores of the Pearl River , between Louisiana and Mississippi before 1702....
     Louisiana Adahi - see Adai Adai
    Adai

    Adai is the name of a people and language that was spoken in northwestern Louisiana and were a Southeastern tribes of Native Americans in the United States....
     (Adaizan, Adaizi, Adaise, Adahi, Adaes, Adees, Atayos) Louisiana Adaise - see Adai Adaizan - see Adai Adaizi - see Adai Adees - see Adai Ais
    Ais (tribe)

    The Ais, or Ays were a tribe of Native Americans in the United States who inhabited the Atlantic Coast of Florida. They ranged from present day Cape Canaveral to the St....
     Florida Akokisa
    Akokisa

    The Akokisa were the indigenous tribe that lived on Galveston Bay and the lower Trinity River and San Jacinto River rivers in Texas. They are regarded as a band of the Atakapa Indians, closely related to the Atakapa of Lake Charles, Louisiana....
     Texas southeast coast Alabama
    Alabama (people)

    The Alabama or Alibamu are a Southeastern tribes people of Native Americans in the United States.The Alabama language is part of the Muskogean languages language family, as is the language of the Creek people and Choctaw people, with whom the Alabama also share cultural features....
     Alabama Alafay (Alafia, Pojoy, Pohoy, Costas Alafeyes, Alafaya Costas) Florida Amacano Florida Apalachee
    Apalachee

    The Apalachee are an Native Americans in the United States that lived in Apalachee Province, Florida, until the tribe was largely destroyed and dispersed in the 18th century....
     Florida Apalachicola
    Apalachicola (tribe)

    The Apalachicola were a group of Native Americans in the United Statess related to the Creek people. They spoke a Muskogean languages language related to Hitchiti....
      Georgia, Florida Atakapa
    Atakapa

    The Atakapa were a Southeastern tribes of Native Americans in the United States tribes and with a common language that lived along the Gulf of Mexico....
     (Attacapa) Louisiana west coast Atayos - see Adai Attacapa - see Atakapa Avoyel
    Avoyel

    Avoyel or Avoyelles was a small Natchez tribe in the neighborhood of the present Marksville, Louisiana, Louisiana. Numbering 280 in 1698, by 1805 they were believed to have been reduced to only two or three women....
     ("little Natchez") northern Texas Backhooks Nation (=Pahoc ?) South Carolina Bayogoula southeastern Louisiana Bidai eastern Texas Biloxi Mississippi Boca Ratones Florida Caddo
    Caddo

    The Caddo Nation is a confederacy of several Southeastern tribes Native Americans in the United States tribes, who, in the 16th century, inhabited much of what is now East Texas, western Louisiana and portions of southern Arkansas and Oklahoma....
     Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas Calusa
    Calusa

    The Calusa, sometimes spelled Caloosa, Calos, Carlos or Caalus, were a Native Americans in the United States group that lived on the coast and along the inner waterways of Florida's southwest coast....
     Florida Cape Fear Indians
    Cape Fear Indians

    The Cape Fear Indians were a small tribe of Native Americans in the United Statess who lived on the Cape Fear River .Their name for the area was Chicora....
     North Carolina southern coast Catawba
    Catawba (tribe)

    The Catawba are a sovereign and recognized nation, not a tribe, of Native Americans in the United States, in the Southeast United States, along the border between North Carolina and South Carolina....
      South Carolina Chatot (tribe)
    Chatot (tribe)

    The Chatot were a Native American tribe that lived in the central panhandle of Florida. They inhabited the region between where the Apalachicola and the Pensacola lived....
     (Chacato, Chactoo) West Florida Chawasha Cheraw
    Cheraw (tribe)

    The Cheraw , were a tribe of Siouan-speaking Indigenous peoples of the Americas first encountered by Hernando De Soto in 1540. The name they called themselves is lost to history but the Cherokee called them ani-suwa'ii and the Catawba sara ....
     (Chara, Charàh) North Carolina Cherokee
    Cherokee

    The Cherokee are a Native Americans in the United States people orginally from the Southeastern United States . They are linguistically connected to speakers of the Iroquoian language....
      North Carolina, Eastern Tennessee; later Oklahoma Chiaha
    Chiaha

    Chiaha was a Native Americans in the United States chiefdom located in the lower French Broad River valley in modern East Tennessee, in the southeastern United States....
    Chickahominy
    Chickahominy (tribe)

    The Chickahominy are a tribe of Native Americans in the United States who primarily live in Charles City County, Virginia and New Kent County, Virginia counties in the Richmond-Petersburg Richmond, Virginia-Petersburg, Virginia area in the U.S....
     Virginia Chickamauga A Branch of Cherokee in Southeastern Tennessee, Northeastern Georgia Chickanee (Chiquini) North Carolina Chickasaw
    Chickasaw

    The Chickasaw are Native Americans in the United States people originally from the Southeastern United States . They are of the Muskogean linguistic group....
     Mississippi, South Carolina, North Carolina, later Oklahoma Chine Florida Chisca (Cisca) Florida Chitimacha
    Chitimacha

    The Chitimacha are a Native Americans in the United States group that lives in the United States state of Louisiana, mainly in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana....
      Louisiana Choctaw
    Choctaw

    The Choctaw are a Native Americans in the United States people originally from the Southeastern United States . They are of the Muskogean languages group....
      Mississippi, Alabama, and parts of Louisiana; later Oklahoma Creek Alabama; Oklahoma, Georgia Congaree
    Congaree (tribe)

    The Congaree were a group of Native Americans in the United Statess who lived along the Congaree River in what is now central South Carolina. They spoke a Siouan language, possibly related to, but distinct from Catawba....
     (Canggaree) South Carolina Coree
    Coree

    The Coree were a very small Native Americans in the United States tribe, now amalgamated, who once occupied a coastal area of southeastern North Carolina in the area now covered by Carteret County, North Carolina and Craven County, North Carolina Counties....
     North Carolina Coushatta
    Coushatta

    The Coushatta are a Native Americans in the United States people living primarily in the United States state of Louisiana. Most Coushatta live in Allen Parish, Louisiana, just north of the town of Elton, Louisiana, Louisiana, though a smaller number share a reservation near Livingston, Texas, Texas with the Alabama ....
      Louisiana Coharie
    Coharie

    The Coharie are a Native Americans in the United States Tribe who descend from the Neusiok Indians on the Little Coharie River, in Sampson County, North Carolina and Harnett County, North Carolina....
      North Carolina Cusabo
    Cusabo

    The Cusabo were a group of Native Americans in the United Statess who lived along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in what is now South Carolina, approximately between present-day Charleston, South Carolina and the Savannah River....
     coastal South Carolina Eno (people)
    Eno (people)

    The Eno or Enoke was an American Indian tribe located in North Carolina during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries that was later absorbed into the Catawba and/or the Saponi tribes....
     North Carolina Eyeish (Hais, Aliche, Aiche) eastern Texas Garza
    Garza

    Garza is a Galician noble surname and the Spanish language equivalent of heron. Garza has also become a part of many placenames.Garza was the surname of many Sephardic Jews that settled in Monterrey, Nuevo Le?n and the name is still found in many famous people from that Mexican state....
     Texas, northern Mexico Grigra Guacata (Santalûces) Florida Guacozo Florida Guazoco Florida Guale
    Guale

    Guale was a Native Americans in the United States chiefdom that became part of Spanish Florida's missionary system in the late 16th century. They lived along the coast of present-day Georgia and the Sea Islands....
     (Iguaja, Ybaja) coastal Georgia & Florida Hitchiti
    Hitchiti

    The Hitchiti was a Muskogean tribe formerly residing chiefly in a town of the same name on the east bank of the Chattahoochee River, 4 miles below Chiaha, and possessing a narrow strip of good land bordering on the river, in west Georgia ....
     Georgia, Alabama, Florida Hooks Nation (=Huaq ?) South Carolina Houma
    Houma Tribe

    The Houma Tribe of Indians, or more properly, The United Houma Nation are native to the Louisiana parishes of East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana and West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, and Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, about 100 miles north of the town of Houma, Louisiana named for them....
     Louisiana Iswa Jaega
    Jaega

    The Jaegas were a tribe of Native Americans in the United States living along the coast of present-day Martin County, Florida and Palm Beach County, Florida, Florida at the time of initial European contact, and until sometime in the 18th Century....
     Florida Jobe (Hobe) Florida, part of Jaega Jororo Florida Keyauwee North Carolina Koasati Koroa
    Koroa

    The Koroa were one of the groups of indigenous people who lived in Mississippi prior to the European settlement of the region. They lived in the northwest of Mississippi in the Yazoo River basin....
    Luca (tribe) Florida Lumbee
    Lumbee

    The Lumbee are a Native Americans in the United States tribe of North Carolina, though their origins are disputed. The name "Lumbee" is derived from the region near the Lumber River that winds through Robeson County, North Carolina....
      North Carolina Manahoac
    Manahoac

    The Manahoac, also recorded as Mahock, were a small group of Siouan Indigenous peoples of the Americas. They numbered approximately 1,000 by the time of European contact and lived in northern Virginia, primarily along the Rappahannock River west of modern Fredericksburg, Virginia and the fall line and east of the Blue Ridge Mountains....
     Virginia Mattaponi
    Mattaponi

    The Mattaponi tribe traces its history back to the Powhatan Confederation of tribes led by Chief Powhatan. The native people currently have a written language due to a recent resurgence of culture but traditionally recorded their historic events through storytelling and symbolic drawings....
      Virginia Matecumbe (Matacumbêses, Matacumbe, Matacombe) Florida coast Mayaca (tribe) Florida Mayaimi Florida Mayajuaca Florida Meherrin
    Meherrin

    The Meherrin Nation is one of eight state-recognized Nations of Native Americans in the United States in North Carolina. They received formal state recognition in 1986....
      North Carolina Mikasuki (Miccosukee) Florida Mobila (Mobile, Movila) Alabama, western Florida(?) Mocoso Florida Monacan
    Monacan

    The Monacan are a group of people of mixed ancestry recognized as a Native Americans in the United States tribe by the state of Virginia in the United States....
     Virginia Monyton (Moneton, Monekot, Moheton) (Siouan) West Virginia, Virginia Mougoulacha southeastern Louisiana Nahyssan Virginia Naniaba Alabama
    Nansemond
    Nansemond

    Nansemond refers to a group of people of mixed ancestry, who have been recognized as a Native Americans of the United States tribe by the Virginia, along with five other tribes in the state....
      Virginia Natchez
    Natchez people

    The Natchez are a Native Americans in the United States people who originally lived in the Natchez Bluffs area, near the present-day city of Natchez, Mississippi....
     Mississippi, Louisiana Neusiok
    Coree

    The Coree were a very small Native Americans in the United States tribe, now amalgamated, who once occupied a coastal area of southeastern North Carolina in the area now covered by Carteret County, North Carolina and Craven County, North Carolina Counties....
     (Newasiwac, Neuse River Indians) North Carolina Nottaway Occaneechi
    Occaneechi

    The Occaneechi or Occoneechee were Indigenous peoples of the Americas related to the Saponi or Sappony, Tutelo or Totaro, Eno and other eastern Siouan languages peoples living in the Piedmont region of present-day North Carolina and Virginia....
     (Siouan) Virginia Oconee
    Oconee

    Oconee is the name of several places in the United States:*Oconee River*Oconee County, Georgia*Oconee, Georgia*Oconee, Illinois*Oconee County, South Carolina...
      Georgia, Florida Ofo
    OFO

    Ofo may refer to:*Orbiting Frog Otolith*Ofo Language an indigenous language of the lower Mississippi Valley....
    Okchai (Ogchay) Okelousa
    Okelousa

    The Okelousa are Native Americans in the United States people originally from the Southern United States . The name is taken from the Chocktaw word for "black water"...
     Louisiana Opelousa Louisiana Osochee (Oswichee, Usachi, Oosécha) Pacara Florida Pakana (Pacâni, Pagna, Pasquenan, Pak-ká-na, Pacanas) Pamlico
    Pamlico

    The Pamlico were a Native Americans in the United States people of North Carolina, U.S.A.. They spoke an Algonquian language also known as Pamlico or Carolina Algonquian language....
     (North Carolina
    North Carolina

    North Carolina is a U.S. state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north....
    ) Pamunkey
    Pamunkey

    The Pamunkey Native American tribe is one of two existing tribes in Virginia that were part of the Powhatan. They inhabited the coastal tidewater of Virginia near Chesapeake Bay....
      Virginia Pascagoula
    Pascagoula

    The Pasacagoula were an indigenous peoples of the Americas group living in coastal Mississippi on the Pascagoula River.The name Pascagoula is a Mobilian Jargon term meaning "bread people"....
     Mississippi coast Patiri southeastern Texas Pee Dee
    Pee Dee (tribe)

    The Pee Dee tribe are a nation of Native Americans in the United States of the southeast United States. The Pee Dee River and the Pee Dee region of South Carolina were named for the nation....
      South Carolina, North Carolina Pensacola Florida panhandle Quinipissa
    Quinipissa

    The Quinipissa were an indigenous peoples of the Americas group living on the lower Mississippi River as reported by Ren?-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle in 1682....
     southeastern Louisiana Rappahannock Tribe
    Rappahannock Tribe

    The Rappahannock are a tribe of Indigenous peoples of the Americas....
     Virginia Saluda
    Saluda

    Saluda may refer to:* Saluda, Indiana* Saluda, North Carolina* Saluda, South Carolina* Saluda County, South Carolina* Saluda, Virginia* Saluda, a Native-American Indian tribe...
     (Saludee, Saruti) South Carolina Santee
    Santee

    Santee may refer to:Places:* Santee, California* Santee, Nebraska* Santee, South Carolina** The Santee River in South Carolina*** Lake Marion , part of the Santee Cooper Hydroelectric and Navigation Project...
     (Seretee, Sarati, Sati, Sattees) South Carolina (?Santee Sioux) Santa Luces Florida Saponi
    Saponi

    Saponi, is the name of one of the eastern Siouan tribes related to the Tutelo, Occaneechi, Monacan , Manahoac and other eastern Siouan peoples, whose ancestral homeland is in North Carolina and Virginia....
    Saura
    Saura

    For people surnamed Saura, click Saura .'For the Hindu denomination see Saura The Saura were a tribe of Native Americans in the United States who lived in the Piedmont area of North Carolina near the Sauratown Mountains, east of Pilot Mountain and north of the Yadkin River....
     North Carolina Sawokli (Sawakola, Sabacola, Sabacôla, Savacola) Florida Saxapahaw (Sissipahua, Shacioes) North Carolina Seminole Florida, Oklahoma Sewee (Suye, Joye, Xoye, Soya) South Carolina coast Shoccoree (Schockoorees ?) North Carolina (also Virginia?) Stegara Stuckanox Sugeree (Sagarees, Sugaws, Sugar, Succa) South Carolina Surruque Florida Suteree (Sitteree, Sutarees, Sataree) North Carolina Taensa
    Taensa

    The Taensa were a people of northeastern Louisiana, specifically on Lake Saint Joseph west of the Mississippi River between the Yazoo River and Saint Catherine Creek settlements in what is present-day Tensas Parish, Louisiana, as reported by Nicolas de la Salle in 1682....
    Tawasa Virginia Tequesta
    Tequesta

    The Tequesta Native Americans in the United States tribe, at the time of first European contact, occupied an area along the southeastern Atlantic coast of Florida....
     Florida Terocodame Texas and Mexico *Codam *Hieroquodame *Oodame *Perocodame *Teroodame Timucua
    Timucua

    The Timucua were an Native Americans in the United States people who lived in First Coast and North Central Florida Florida and southeast Georgia ....
     Florida, Georgia *Acuera
    Acuera

    The Acuera were a Timucua people who flourished in north central Florida at the time of European arrival in the 16th Century but disappeared within a hundred years, possibly as a result of diseases brought by the explorers and later missionaries....
     Florida *Agua Fresca Florida *Arapaha Florida *Itafi (or Icafui) Florida *Mocama
    Mocama

    Mocama was a Native Americans in the United States chiefdom that became part of Spanish Florida's missionary system in the late 16th century. The Mocama spoke a Timucua language language....
     Florida, Georgia *Northern Utina Florida, *Ocale Florida *Oconi Florida, Georgia *Potano
    Potano

    The Potano tribe lived in north-central Florida at the time of first European contact. Their territory included what is now Alachua County, Florida, the northern half of Marion County, Florida and the western part of Putnam County, Florida....
     Florida *Tucururu Florida *Yufera Georgia *Yustaga
    Yustaga

    Yustaga may refer to:*The Yustaga, a Native American tribe that lived in the area of northern Florida surrounding the Suwannee River in the 1500s....
     Florida Tiou Tocaste Florida Tocobaga
    Tocobaga

    Tocobaga is the name of a group of Native Americans in the United Statess who lived in chiefdoms along the middle Gulf of Mexico coast of the Florida peninsula at the time of European colonization of the Americas in the 16th century....
      Florida Tohomé Alabama Tomahitan eastern Tennessee Topachula Florida Tukabatchee
    Tukabatchee

    Tukabatchee was one of the four principal towns of the Creek Nation. It was located on the Tallapoosa River in the present-day state of Alabama....
     (Tuk-ke-bat-che) Tuscarora
    Tuscarora (tribe)

    The Tuscarora are an Native Americans in the United States tribe with members in New York, Canada, and North Carolina. The Tuscarora had actually emigrated from the region now known as New York to the region now known as Eastern The Carolinas prior to the arrival of Europeans in North America, but had their first encounter with Europeans in...
     North Carolina, Virginia (later Niagara Falls, NY) Tuskegee Tutelo
    Tutelo

    Tutelo was a Siouan tribe, closely related to the Monacan and Manahoac peoples known to be living above the Fall Line in Virginia by 1607.The Tutelo first appear in 1671, when the Batts and Fallam expedition visited "Totero Town" near what is now Salem, Virginia....
    Tunica
    Tunica

    Tunica may refer to:* Tunica spoken by the Tunica-Biloxi Native Americans in the United States* Tunica, a flowering plant genus now included in Petrorhagia...
     Mississippi Utiza Florida Vicela Florida Viscaynos Florida Waccamaw
    Waccamaw

    The Waccamaw Indians of South Carolina, distinct from the Waccamaw Siouan Indians of North Carolina, are a state recognized tribe of Native Americans in the United States in South Carolina....
     South Carolina Wateree
    Wateree

    The Wateree were one of the first groups of Native Americans in the United States on the East Coast to encounter Europeans, and are mentioned as early as 1567, in Juan de Valera's account of Juan de Pardo's adventures off the Carolinas - where they are named the Guatari....
     (Guatari, Watterees) North Carolina Waxhaw (Waxsaws, Wisack, Wisacky, Weesock, Flathead) South Carolina Westo
    Westo

    The Westo were a Native Americans in the United States tribe of the 17th century. They probably spoke an Iroquoian languages language. They were called Chichimeco by the Spanish, and, possibly, Richahecrian by Virginians....
     Virginia, South Carolina Wetumpka (Wee-tam-ka) Winyaw
    Winyaw

    The Winyaw Indians were a tribe living near Winyah Bay, Black River , and the lower course of the Pee Dee River in South Carolina. The Winyaw people fought the English people in 1715 and became extinct....
     South Carolina Woccon Yamasee
    Yamasee

    The Yamasee were a Native Americans in the United States tribe that lived in coastal region of present-day northern Florida and southern Georgia near the Savannah River....
      Florida, Georgia, South Carolina Yazoo
    Yazoo tribe

    The Yazoo tribe was a Native Americans in the United States tribe on the lower course of Yazoo River, Mississippi, in close connection with several other tribes, the most important of which was the Tunica-Biloxi ....
    Yuchi
    Yuchi

    The Yuchi, also spelled Euchee and Uchee, are a Native Americans in the United States Indian tribe previously living in the eastern Tennessee River valley in Tennessee, northern Georgia , and northern Alabama, who now primarily live in the northeastern Oklahoma area....


    Southwest

    Acoma
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    Ak Chin Arizona Apachean *Chiricahua
    Chiricahua

    [Image:Apachean ca.18-century.png|225px|thumb|Apachean tribes ca. 18th century Chiricahua refers to a group of bands of Apache that formerly lived in the general areas of southwestern New Mexico and southeastern Arizona in the United States, and in northern Sonora and Chihuahua in Mexico ....
    *Jicarilla
    Jicarilla Apache

    Jicarilla Apache refers to an Apache people currently living in New Mexico and speak a Southern Athabaskan languages. The term jicarilla comes from Mexican Spanish meaning 'little basket'....
    *Mescalero
    Mescalero

    Mescalero is a Native Americans in the United States tribe of Southern Athabaskan languages heritage currently living on the Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation in southcentral New Mexico....
    *Navajo
    Navajo Nation

    The Navajo Nation is a semi-autonomy Native Americans in the United States homeland covering about 26,000 square miles , occupying all of northeastern Arizona, the southeastern portion of Utah, and northwestern New Mexico....
     (Navaho, Diné) Arizona, New Mexico *Western Apache
    Western Apache

    Western Apache refers to the similar Apache peoples living primarily in east central Arizona. Goodwin claims that the Western Apache can be divided into five groups based on dialect:...
     (Coyotero Apache) Arizona *Apaches Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma Aranama (aka Hanáma, Hanáme, Chaimamé, Charinames, Xaranames, Taranames) Coahuiltecan
    Coahuiltecan

    Coahuiltecan is a general name for a group of people who previously lived in the southern Texas region near the Rio Grande river. The earliest Spanish explorers to make contact with the natives in this region describe a prosperous and friendly people....
     Texas, northern Mexico Cochimi
    Cochimi

    The Cochim? were the aboriginal inhabitants of the central part of the Baja California peninsula, from El Rosario in the north to San Javier in the south....
     Baja California Cochiti Cocopa
    Cocopa

    The Cocopah are a Native Americans in the United States peoples that live in Baja California, Mexico, and some emigated and settled on the lower reaches of the Colorado River....
      Arizona Comecrudo Texas, northern Mexico Cotoname (aka Carrizo de Camargo) Genízaro
    Genizaro

    Gen?zaros and their contemporary descendants were recently recognized as indigenous people by the 2007 New Mexico Legislature. Gen?zaros were Indian slaves who served as house servants, sheepherders, and in other capacities in Spanish, Mexican, and American households in the Southwest, well into the 1880s....
     Arizona, New Mexico Halchidhoma
    Halchidhoma

    The Halchidhoma are an Indian tribe now living mostly on the Salt River reservation, but formerly native to the area along the lower Colorado River in California and Arizona when first contacted by Europeans....
    Hano
    Hano

    Hano can refer to:*Han?, an island off Listerlandet peninsula, western Blekinge, Sweden.*Arizona Tewa, a Tewa Pueblo group.*Hano , a song in the 2001 Eurovision Song Contest by Nino Pr?e?....
    Hualapai
    Hualapai

    The Hualapai are a tribe of Native Americans in the United States who live in the mountains of northwestern Arizona, United States. The name is derived from "hwal," the Yuman word for pine, "Hualapai" meaning "people of the tall pine"....
    Havasupai Arizona Hohokam
    Hohokam

    Hohokam is one of the four major prehistoric archeology traditions of what is now the American Southwest. Variant spellings in current, official usage include Hobokam, Huhugam and Huhukam....
      Arizona Hopi
    Hopi

    The Hopi are American Indians in the United States people who primarily live on the 12,635 km? Hopi Reservation in northeastern Arizona. The Hopi Reservation is entirely surrounded by the much larger Navajo Reservation....
      Arizona Isleta
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    Isleta del Sur
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    Jemez
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    Jumano Karankawa
    Karankawa

    The Karankawa were a group of Native Americans in the United States peoples, now extinct as a tribal group, who played a pivotal part in early Texas History of Texas....
    Kavelchadhom Keres
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    Laguna Los Luceros Mamulique Texas, northern Mexico Maricopa
    Maricopa

    The Maricopa, or Piipaash, are a Native Americans in the United States ethnic group who live in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and Gila River Indian Community along with the Pima, a tribe with whom the Maricopa have long held a positive relationship....
    Mohave
    Mohave

    Mohave and Mojave are both tribally accepted and interchangeably used phonetic spellings for a Native Americans in the United States people known among themselves as the Aha macave....
    Nambe
    Nambé

    Namb? is an eight-metal alloy whose major component is aluminum. It was created at Los Alamos National Laboratory in the 1940s and is exclusively produced by the Namb? Mills, Inc., which was founded in 1951 near Namb? Pueblo, some 10 miles north of Santa Fe, New Mexico....
    Pecos
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    Picuris
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    Pima
    Pima

    File:Pima baskets.jpgThe Pima are a group of Indigenous peoples of the Americas living in an area consisting of what is now central and southern Arizona and Sonora ....
      Arizona Pima Bajo
    Pima Bajo

    Pima Bajo is a Mexican indigenous language of the Piman languages branch of the Uto-Aztecan languages linguistic family, spoken by around 1000 speakers in northern Mexico....
    Piro
    Piro

    Piro can refer to:* Piro Pueblo, one of many Native American peoples along the Rio Grande in North America* The Piro language of the Maipurean family in Brazil...
    Pueblo people
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
      New Mexico Qahatika
    Qahatika

    The Qahatika were a Native Americans in the United States tribe of the Southwestern United States. They were apparently a subtribe of the Tohono O'Odham, and lived in the vicinity of present-day Quijotoa, Arizona. ...
    Quechan
    Quechan

    The Quechan are a Native Americans in the United States tribe who live on the Fort Yuma Reservation on the lower Colorado River in Arizona just north of the border with Mexico....
      Arizona Quems
    Quems

    The Quems were a group of Indigenous peoples of the Americas that were recorded as having settled along both banks of the Rio Grande in what is now Texas....
    Sandia
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
     (Nafiat was the name for the Bernalillo pueblo) San Carlos
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    San Felipe
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    San Idelfonso
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    San Juan
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    Santa Ana
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    Santa Clara
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    Santo Domingo
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    Solano
    Solano (people)

    The Solano are a people in southern part of the U.S. state of Texas and the northern portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila. Also, the Solano language, a little known extinct language spoken by the Solano....
    Suma
    Suma-Jumano

    The Suma and the Jumano were people in western Sonora. The Suma was the western division and the Jumano, the eastern division. They ate fish and pigs....
    Taos
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    Tesuque
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    Tewa
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    Tigua
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    Tamique Toboso Tohono O'odham
    Tohono O'odham

    File:Carlos Rios - Papago.jpgThe Tohono O'odham, also known as the Papago, are a group of Native Americans in the United States who reside primarily in the Sonoran Desert of the southwest United States and northwest Mexico....
     (Papago) Arizona Ubate
    Ubaté

    Ubat? is a town and municipality in the Cundinamarca Department, Colombia. Its name comes from the native name "Ebate" meaning "Bloodied Land"....
    Walapai Yaqui
    Yaqui

    The "Yoeme" or Yaqui are a Native American tribe who originally lived in the valley of the R?o Yaqui in the northern Mexico state of Sonora and throughout the Sonoran Desert region into the southwestern United States state of Arizona....
    Yavapai
    Yavapai people

    Yavapai is an over-arching term for four distinct tribes of Native Americans in the United States from central Arizona in the United States. The Western Yavapai call themselves Tolkepaya, the Northeastern Yavapai call themselves Yavap?, the Southeastern Yavapai call themselves Kwevkepaya, and the fourth group call themselv...
    , (Mojave-Apache) see Yavapai-Apache Nation
    Yavapai-Apache Nation

    The Yavapai-Apache Nation is a Native Americans in the United States tribe in the Verde Valley, Arizona. Tribal members share two culturally distinct backgrounds and speak two indigenous languages....
    , Yavapai-Prescott Tribe
    Yavapai-Prescott Tribe

    The Yavapai-Prescott Tribe is located on a reservation of 1,413.46 acres in central Yavapai County, Arizona in west-central Arizona. There are less than 200 tribal members....
     Arizona (often confused with Tonto Apache and Mojave) Yuma (Quechan
    Quechan

    The Quechan are a Native Americans in the United States tribe who live on the Fort Yuma Reservation on the lower Colorado River in Arizona just north of the border with Mexico....
    ) Zia
    Pueblo people

    The Pueblo people are a Native Americans in the United States people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade....
    Zuni
    Zuni

    The Zuni or A:shiwi are a Native Americans in the United States tribe, one of the Pueblo peoples, most of whom live in the Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico on the Zuni River, a tributary of the Little Colorado River, in western New Mexico, United States....


    Latin America
    Latin America

    Latin America is a region of the Americas where Romance languages ? particularly Spanish language and Portuguese language, and variably French language ? are primarily spoken....
     and the Caribbean
    Caribbean

    The Caribbean is a region consisting of the Caribbean Sea, its islands , and the surrounding coasts. The region is located southeast of the Gulf of Mexico and Northern America, east of Central America, and to the north of South America....
     

    The indigenous peoples of Central
    Central America

    Central America is a central geography region of the Americas. It is the southernmost, isthmus portion of the North American continent, which connects with South America on the southeast....
     and South America
    South America

    South America is the southern continent of the Americas, situated entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere....
     are generally classified by language, environment, and cultural similarities.

    Caribbean
    Caribbean

    The Caribbean is a region consisting of the Caribbean Sea, its islands , and the surrounding coasts. The region is located southeast of the Gulf of Mexico and Northern America, east of Central America, and to the north of South America....
     

    Arawak
    Arawak

    The term Arawak , was used to designate some of the peoples encountered by the Spain in the West Indies in 1492 and thereafter. These include the Ta?no, who occupied the Greater Antilles and the Bahamas and Bimini Florida, the Nepoya and Suppoyo of Trinidad and the Igneri, who were supposed to have preceded the Caribs in the Lesser Anti...
    *Taino
    Taíno

    The Ta?nos were Indigenous peoples of the Americas of the Bahamas, Greater Antilles, and the northern Lesser Antilles. It is believed that the seafaring Ta?nos were relatives of the Arawakan people of South America....
    *Lucayan
    Lucayan

    The Lucayan were Arawak who inhabited the Bahamas at the time of Christopher Columbus' landing on October 12, 1492. They are widely thought to be the first Amerindians encountered by the Spain....
    Carib
    Carib

    Carib, Island Carib or Kalinago people, after whom the Caribbean Sea was named, live in the Lesser Antilles islands. They are an Amerindian people whose origins lie in the southern West Indies and the northern coast of South America....
    Ciboney
    Ciboney

    The Ciboney were pre-Columbian indigenous inhabitants of the Greater Antilles in the Caribbean Sea. Allegedly they also lived on some of the Lesser Antilles....
    Kuna
    Kuna (people)

    Kuna or Cuna is the name of an indigenous people of Panama and Colombia. The spelling Kuna is currently preferred. In the Kuna language, the name is Dule or Tule, meaning "people," and the name of the language in Kuna is Dulegaya, meaning "people-talk."...


    Mesoamerica
    Mesoamerica

    Mesoamerica or Meso-America is a region and cultural area in the Americas, extending approximately from central Mexico to Honduras and Nicaragua, within which a number of pre-Columbian society flourished before the Spanish colonization of the Americas in the 15th and 16th centuries....
     

    Nahua
    Nahua

    The Nahuas are a group of Indigenous peoples in Mexico peoples of Mexico. Their language of Uto-Aztecan affiliation is called Nahuatl and consists of many more Nahuatl dialects and variants, a number of which are mutually unintelligible....
    Cora people
    Cora people

    The Cora are an indigenous ethnic group of Western Central Mexico that live in the Sierra de Nayarit and in La Mesa de Nayar in the Mexican states of Jalisco and Nayarit....
    Lenca Maya *Itzá
    Itza

    The Itza are a Guatemalan ethnic group of Maya peoples affiliation speaking the Itza' language. They inhabit the Pet?n department of Guatemala in and around the city of Flores on the Lake Pet?n Itz?....
    *Lacandon
    Lacandon

    The Lacand?n are one of the Maya peoples who live in the Jungle s of the Mexico Mexican state of Chiapas, near the southern border with Guatemala....
    *Mopan
    Mopan people

    Mopan are one of the Maya peoples in Belize and Guatemala. Their indigenous language is also called Mopan language and is one of the Yucatec Maya languages....
    *Yucatec (Maya proper) **Ch'ol **Ixil
    Ixil

    Ixil is a Mayan language. It is the primary language of the Ixil Triangle -- the three villages of San Juan Cotzal, Santa Maria Nebaj, and San Gaspar Chajul -- in the highlands of Guatemala....
    **Jacaltec **Kaqchikel **Kekchi **Mam
    Mam people

    The Mam are a Indigenous Peoples of the Americas people in the Guatemalan_Highlands of Guatemala and in south-western Mexico.Most Mam live in Guatemala, in the departments of Huehuetenango , San Marcos , and Quetzaltenango ....
    **Poqomam
    Poqomam

    The Poqomam are a Maya people in Guatemala. Their indigenous language is also called Poqomam language and is closely related to Poqomchi' language....
    **Quiché
    Quiche

    File:Quiches 2.jpgFile:Lorraine map.pngIn French cuisine, a quiche is a baked dish that is based on a custard made from Egg s and milk or cream in a pastry crust....
    **Tojolabales **Tzotzil
    Tzotzil

    The Tzotzil Maya peoples of the central highlands of the Mexico States of Mexico of Chiapas are an Indigenous peoples of Mexico group, the direct descendants of the Mesoamerican chronology Maya civilization....
    **Tzeltal **Tz'utujil
    Tz'utujil

    The Tz'utujil are a Indigenous peoples of the Americas people, one of the 21 Maya peoples ethnic groups that dwell in Guatemala. Together with the Xinca people, Gar?funas and the Ladinos, they make up the 24 ethnic groups in this relatively small country....
    Mazatec
    Mazatec

    The Mazatec are an indigenous peoples who inhabit an area of the state of Oaxaca in southern Mexico, close to the border with Puebla and Veracruz....
    Mixtec
    Mixtec

    The Mixtec are indigenous Mesoamerican peoples inhabiting the Mexican states of Oaxaca, Guerrero and Puebla in a region known as La Mixteca. The Mixtecan languages form an important branch of the Otomanguean linguistic family....
    Olmec
    Olmec

    The Olmec were an ancient Pre-Columbian people living in the tropical lowlands of south-central Mexico, in what are roughly the modern-day Mexican state of Veracruz and Tabasco....
    Otomi
    Otomi people

    The Otomi are an Indigenous peoples of Mexico of central Mexico. Some groups of Otom? self-identify as H??h?u , but the exact autonym depends on which variety of the Otomi language they speak....
    Pipil
    Pipil

    The Pipil are an indigenous peoples who live in western El Salvador. Their language is a dialect of Nahuatl called Nahuat or Pipil. Pipil oral tradition holds that they migrated out of central Mexico....
    Tarascan (P'urhépecha
    P'urhépecha

    The P'urh?pecha, sometimes referred to as Tarascan or Pur?pecha are an indigenous peoples of Mexico people centered in the northwestern region of the Mexico States of Mexico Michoac?n, principally in the area of the cities of Uruapan and Patzcuaro....
    ) Tlapanec
    Tlapanec people

    The Tlapanec people is an ethnic group indigenous to the Mexico state of Guerrero.Their language, Tlapanec language, is a part of the Oto-Manguean languages and its closest relation is the Subtiaba language of Nicaragua....
    Xinca
    Xinca people

    The Xinca are a non-Mayan Indigenous peoples of the Americas of Mesoamerica, with communities in the southern portion of Guatemala, near its border with El Salvador, and in the mountainous region to the north....
    Zapotec
    Zapotec

    The Zapotecs are an Indigenous peoples of Mexico people of Mexico. The population is concentrated in the southern Political divisions of Mexico of Oaxaca, but Zapotec communities exist in neighboring states as well....


    Aridoamerica
    Aridoamerica

    Aridoamerica was a broad cultural area in pre-Columbian North America used to describe the northern region of Mexico, in contrast to Mesoamerica ....
     

    Aripes Acaxees Callejees Catujanes Chichimeca
    Chichimeca

    Chichimeca was the name that the Nahua peoples generically applied to a wide range of semi-nomadic peoples who inhabited the north of modern-day Mexico, and carried the same sense as the European term "barbarian"....
    *Caxcan
    Caxcan

    The Caxcan were a partly nomadic people. The Caxcan were allied with the Zacatecos against the Spaniards during the Mixt?n Rebellion During the rebellion, they were described as "the heart and the center of the Indian Rebellion"....
    *Guachichil
    Guachichil

    Of all the Chichimeca natives, the Guachichiles occupied the most extensive territory. Most of their home laid in the present states of San Luis Potosi and Zacatecas, but they also occupied parts of northern Jalisco....
    *Guamares *Pame
    Pame

    The Pames are an indigenous people of central Mexico living in the state of San Luis Potos?. They call themselves Xi'?i. They speak the Pame language, which belongs to the Oto-Pamean group of the Oto-Manguean languages linguistic family....
    *Tecuexe
    Tecuexe

    The Tecuexe were an indigenous group found in the eastern part of present day Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico...
    *Zacatec Cochimí
    Cochimi

    The Cochim? were the aboriginal inhabitants of the central part of the Baja California peninsula, from El Rosario in the north to San Javier in the south....
    Cocapás Guaycunes Guaycuras Huastec Huichol
    Huichol

    The Huichol or Wix?ritari are an indigenous ethnic group of western central Mexico, living in the Sierra Madre Occidental range in the Mexican states of Nayarit, Jalisco, Zacatecas, and Durango....
    Irritila Janambre Monquis Ópata Pericúes
    Pericúes

    The Peric? were the aboriginal inhabitants of the Cape Region, the southernmost portion of Baja California Sur, Mexico. They have been linguistically and culturally extinct since the late eighteenth century....
     (Pericu) Seri
    Seri

    The Seris are an indigenous group of the Mexico States of Mexico of Sonora. The majority reside on the Seri communal property , in the towns of Punta Chueca and El Desemboque on the mainland coast of the Gulf of California....
    Tamaholipa Tarahumara
    Tarahumara

    The Tarahumara are an Indigenous peoples of the Americas people of northern Mexico, renowned for their long-distance running ability.Originally inhabitants of much of the state of Chihuahua , the Tarahumara retreated to the Copper Canyon in the Sierra Madre Occidental on the arrival of Spanish explorers in the sixteenth century....
    Tepehuán
    Tepehuán

    The Tepehu?n are an indigenous ethnic group in northwest Mexico, whose villages at the time of Spanish conquest spanned a large territory along the Sierra Madre Occidental from Chihuahua and Durango in the north to Jalisco in the south....
    Uchitíes Ximpece Xiximes

    South America
    South America

    South America is the southern continent of the Americas, situated entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere....
     


    Andean
    Andes

    The Andes form the world's longest exposed mountain range. They lie as a continuous chain of highland along the western coast of South America. The range is over 7,000 km long, 200-700 km wide , and of an average height of about 4,000 m ....
     

    Atacameño
    Atacameño

    The Atacame?os were a Indigenous peoples of the Americas people who inhabited the Andes portion of the Atacama Desert. Their language is known as Kunza....
    Aymara
    Aymara

    The Aymara or Aimara are a native ethnic group in the Andes and Altiplano regions of South America; about 2 million live in Bolivia, Peru and Norte Grande, Chile....
    Cañaris
    Canaris

    Canaris or Kanaris may refer to the following people:*Wilhelm Canaris, 20th century German admiral.*Constantine Kanaris, 19th century Greek naval officer....
    Chachapoyas
    Chachapoyas

    Chachapoyas may refer to:* Chachapoyas culture* Chachapoyas, Peru* Chachapoyas Province, Peru...
    Conchucos Diaguita
    Diaguita

    The Diaguita, also called Diaguita-Calchaqu?, are a group of South American indigenous peoples of the Americas. The Diaguita culture developed between the 8th and 16th centuries in what are now the provinces of Salta Province, Catamarca Province, La Rioja Province and Tucum?n Province in Argentine Northwest Argentina, and in the At...
    Inca
    Inca Empire

    The Inca Empire was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America. The administrative, political and military center of the empire was located in Cuzco in modern-day Peru....
    Kogi Moche
    Moche

    The 'Moche' civilization flourished in northern Peru from about 100 C.E. to 800 C.E., during the Cultural periods of Peru. While still the subject of some debate, many scholars contend that the Moche were not politically organized as a monolithic empire or state but rather as a group of autonomous polities that shared a common elite cu...
    Quechuas
    Quechuas

    Quechuas is the term used for several ethnic groups in South America that use a Quechua language , belonging to several ethnic groups in South America, above all in Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina....
     (Kichwas) *Chankas
    Chankas

    The Chankas were a Late Intermediate ethnic group in Peru. Enemies with the Incas, they were centered primarily in Andahuaylas, located in the modern day region of Apur?mac....
    *Wankas
    Wankas

    The Huancas or Wankas are a historic Quechuas living in what is presently the Jun?n region of Peru, in and around the Mantaro Valley. After fierce fighting, they were conquered by Pachacuti and incorporated into the Inca Empire....
     (Huancas) Saraguro

    Sub-Andean
    Andes

    The Andes form the world's longest exposed mountain range. They lie as a continuous chain of highland along the western coast of South America. The range is over 7,000 km long, 200-700 km wide , and of an average height of about 4,000 m ....
     

    Panoan Shuar
    Shuar

    Shuar, in the Shuar language, means "people." The people who speak the Shuar language live in tropical rainforest between the upper mountains of the Andes, and the tropical rainforests and savannas of the Amazon Riverian lowlands, in Ecuador extending to Peru....
     (Jívaro, Jibaro
    Jíbaro

    J?baro is a term meaning "hill" or forest people, commonly used in Puerto Rico to refer to mountain dwelling peasants, but in modern times as a broader cultural meaning....
    )

    Western Amazon
    Amazon River

    The Amazon River of South America is the list of rivers by length in the world by volume, with a total river flow greater than the next top eight largest rivers combined....
     

    Amahuaca
    Amahuaca

    The Amahuaca or Amhuaca are a Native South American people of the Peruvian and Brazilian Amazonia. Sedentary farmers, hunters and gatherers, they speak a Panoan language and reputedly practised endocannibalism- the ritual cannibalism of deceased relatives....
    Bora people
    Bora people

    The Bora are an indigenous tribe of the Peru, Colombia and Brazil Amazon rainforest, located between the Putumayo River and Napo River rivers. The Bora speak a Witoto language and comprise approximately 2,000 people....
    Candoshi Flecheiro Huaorani
    Huaorani

    The Huaorani, Waorani, or Waos are native amerindians from the Amazonian Region of Ecuador with some marked differences with the others ethnic groups from Ecuador....
    Kanamari Korubu Kugapakori-Nahua Kulina Machiguenga
    Machiguenga

    The Machiguenga are an indigenous people of the jungle regions of southeastern Peru, east of Machu Picchu close to the borders of Bolivia and Brazil....
    Marubo Mashco-Piro Matis
    Matis

    The Matis is an Indigenous peoples in Brazil living in 2 separate villages with total population of roughly 290. They live in the far west of Brazil, in the Vale do Javari Indigenous peoples Park, an area covering 32,000 sq miles....
    Matses
    Matsés

    The Mats?s or Mayoruna are an indigenous tribe of the Peruvian and Brazilian Amazon Basin. The tribe's ancestral lands are currently threatened by illegal logging practices and poaching....
    Mayoruna Sharpas Shipibo Tsohom Djapá Ticuna Tukanoan Witoto Yaminahua Yagua
    Yagua

    The Yagua are a people in northeastern Peru numbering approximately 3,000 to 4,000. Currently, they live near the Amazon River, Napo River, Putumayo and Yavari Rivers and their tributaries....
    Yora

    Central Amazon
    Amazon River

    The Amazon River of South America is the list of rivers by length in the world by volume, with a total river flow greater than the next top eight largest rivers combined....
     

    Kayapo
    Kayapo people

    The Kayapo people are the G? languages-speaking Indigenous peoples in Brazil of the plain lands of the Mato Grosso and Para in Brazil, south of the Amazon Basin and along Xingu River and its tributaries....
    Tapirape
    Tapirapé

    The Tapirap? indigenous people is a Brazilian Indigenous peoples of the Americas tribe that survived the European conquest and subsequent colonization of the country, keeping with little changes most of their culture and customs....
    Tupian Yanomami

    Eastern and Southern Amazon
    Amazon River

    The Amazon River of South America is the list of rivers by length in the world by volume, with a total river flow greater than the next top eight largest rivers combined....
     

    Chuncho
    Chuncho

    The Chuncho are a native ethnic group in South America. At the time of the Spanish conquest the Chuncho lived in the forests east of Cusco Region, in central Peru and dwelled in communal houses living chiefly by hunting....
    Ge *Bororo
    Bororo people

    The Bororo people live in the Mato Grosso region of Brazil; they also extended into Bolivia and the Brazilian state of Goi?s. The Western Bororo, now extinct, lived around the Jauru and Caba?al rivers....
    Tupian *Guarani
    Guaraní

    Guaran? are a group of culture related indigenous peoples of South America, distinguished from the related Tupi people by their use of the Guaran? language....
     Paraguay
    Paraguay

    Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay , is one of the only two landlocked countries in South America . It lies on both banks of the Paraguay River and is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest....


    Gran Chaco
    Gran Chaco

    The Gran Chaco , is a sparsely populated, hot and semi-arid lowland region, of the R?o de la Plata basin, divided between eastern Bolivia, Paraguay, northern Argentina and a portion of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso....
     

    Abipon (verdwenen) Angaite (Angate) Ayore (Morotoco, Moro, Zamuco) Chamacoco (Ishiro) Chané
    Chañe

    Cha?e is a municipality located in the Segovia , Castile and Le?n, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 710 inhabitants....
    Chiquitano (Chiquito, Tarapecosi) Chorote * Manjuy (Iyo'wujwa Chorote) * Iyojwa'ja Chorote Chulupí (Chulupe, Nivaclé, Ashluslay, Guentusé) Guana (Kaskihá) Guaraní
    Guaraní

    Guaran? are a group of culture related indigenous peoples of South America, distinguished from the related Tupi people by their use of the Guaran? language....
    * Bolivian Guarani ** Chiriguano ** Guarayo (East Bolivian Guarani) * Chiripá (Tsiripá, Ava) * Pai Tavytera (Pai, Montese, Ava) * Tapieté (Ñandeva) * Yuqui (Bia) Mbayá (Kadiweu, Caduveo, Guaycurú) Lengua (tribe) (Enxet) * North Lengua (Eenthlit) * South Lengua Lulé
    Lule

    Lule may refer to:* an alternate spelling of Lule?, a town in Sweden* Lule River in Sweden* Lule Sami is a Sami languages spoken in Sweden and Norway...
     (Pelé, Tonocoté) Maca (Towolhi) Mocoví (Mocobí) Pilagá (Pilage Toba) Sanapana
    Sanapana

    The Sanapana were one of many nomadic tribes inhabiting the lower Gran Chaco of western Paraguay. With the introduction of Mennonite settlements in the central Chaco in the 1930s, many nomadic tribes semi-settled near the Mennonites....
     (Quiativis) Toba
    Toba (tribe)

    The Toba are an ethnic group in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay. They are part of a larger group of indigenous inhabitants of the Gran Chaco region, called the Guaycurues....
     (Qom, Frentones) Vilela Wichí (Mataco)

    Southern Cone
    Southern Cone

    The term Southern Cone refers to a geographic region composed of the southernmost areas of South America, south of the Tropic of Capricorn. The region includes all of Argentina, Chile and Uruguay, and some parts of Paraguay and southern portions of Brazil which include the Brazilian states of Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina , Paran? and...
     

    Araucanian (Mapuche) * Huilliche
    Huilliche

    The Huilliche is an ethnic group of Chile, belonging to the Mapuche culture. They live in mountain valleys in an area south of Tolt?n River and on Chilo? Archipelago....
     (Huillice, Hlliche) * Lafquenche * Mapuche
    Mapuche

    The Mapuche are the Indigenous peoples of the Americas inhabitants of Central and Southern Chile and Southern Argentina. They were known as Araucanians by the Spaniards....
    * Pehuenche
    Pehuenche

    Pehuenches are an indigenous people that are part of the Mapuche peoples and live in the Andes in south central Chile and Argentina. Their name derives from their diet based on the harvesting of pi?ones, the seeds of the Araucaria araucana or pehu?n....
    * Picunche
    Picunche

    The Picunche , also referred to as picones by the Spanish, were a mapudungun speaking Chilean people living to the north of the "Mapuche" or Araucanians and south of the Choapa River and the Diaguitas....
    * Promaucae Chaná
    Chana

    Chana may refer to:*Hannah , a biblical character*Chana dal, a Hindi word meaning "chickpea"*The unincorporated community of Chana, Illinois...
     (extinct) Chandule (Chandri) Charrúa
    Charrua

    The Charr?a were an Indigenous peoples of the Americas people of southern South America in the area today known as Uruguay, northeastern Argentina and southern Brazil....
    Chono
    Chono

    Chono is an extinct group of people who were indigenous to Chilo? Island, Los Lagos Region, Chile. They used nets and spears to gather food from the sea, but supplemented their catch with potatoes and other growths from small gardens....
     (extinct) Comechingon
    Comechingón

    Comeching?n is the common name for a group of people indigenous to the Argentina Provinces of Argentina of C?rdoba Province and San Luis Province....
     (Henia-Camiare) Haush (Manek'enk, Mánekenk, Aush) Het (Querandí) (extinct) * Chechehet * Didiuhet * Taluhet Huarpe (Warpes) (extinct) * Allentiac (Alyentiyak) * Millcayac (Milykayak) * Oico Kaweshkar
    Kaweshkar

    Kaweskar are South American Indian hi people. They are now almost extinct. They live mainly in the vicinity of Racion, Chile.Formerly they were much more numerous, southward from the Gulf of Penas to Brecknock Pen., Tierra del Fuego, including the Strait of Magellan....
     (Alacaluf, Halakwulup) Mbeguá (extinct) Minuane
    Minuane

    Minuane were one of the indigenous tribes of Uruguay. They were related to the other tribes in the area like Charrua and Guenoa. Nowadays no one claims Minuane ancestry in Uruguay or in neighbouring countries....
     (extinct) Puelche
    Puelche

    Puelche is the name that the Mapuche used to give the ethnic groups who inhabited the lands to the east of the Andes Mountains including the northern Tehuelches and Hets, these last ones were also known as the Pampas or Querand?es....
     (Guenaken, Pampa) (extinct) Tehuelche
    Tehuelche

    Tehuelches is the collective name of the native tribes of Patagonia. They are also called Patagons.It is possible that the stories of the early European explorers about the Patagones, a race of giants in South America, are based on the Tehuelches, because the Tehuelches are typically tall....
    * Künün-a-Güna (Gennakenk, Gennaken, Noordelijke Tehuelche) * Küwach-a-Güna * Mecharnúekenk * Aónikenk (Zuidelijke Tehuelche) Selk'nam
    Selknam

    The Selk'nam, also known as the Ona, lived in the Patagonian region of southern Chile and Argentina including the Tierra del Fuego islands....
     (Ona) Yamana or Yaghan
    Yaghan

    The Yaghan, also called Yag?n, Yahgan , Y?mana or Yamana, are the indigenous inhabitants of the islands south of Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego extending their presence into Cape Horn....
    Yaro
    Yaro

    Yaro is a town in the Bagassi Department of Bal? Province in southern Burkina Faso. The town has a population of 1573.References...
     (Jaro)

    Languages

    For a general discussion, see Indigenous languages of the Americas
    Indigenous languages of the Americas

    Indigenous languages of the Americas are spoken by Indigenous peoples of the Americas from the southern tip of South America to Alaska and Greenland, encompassing the land masses which constitute the Americas....
    For a grouping of languages by culture area, see :Category:Indigenous languages of the Americas.

    Aridoamercan tribes by location: , in Spanish Mesoamercan tribes by location: , in Spanish