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Selected American Indian Tribes

From the Abenaki to the Yurok

Learn about the many American Indian tribes in the United States today. There are over 2 million American Indians living across the country, and most are part of one of the following tribes. Learn where each group originated and where they were forced to move throughout the years. The most populous American Indian tribe today is the Cherokee nation.

A-C \| D-I \| K-N \| O-Q \| S-Y Abenaki Akimel O'Odham (Pima) Alabama-Coushatta Aleut Apache Apalachee Arapaho Arikara Arkansas (Quapaw) Assiniboin Bannock Blackfoot Caddo Canarsee Catawba Cayuga. See Iroquois Confederacy Cayuse Cherokee Cheyenne Chickasaw Chinook Chippewa (Ojibwa) Choctaw Coeur d'Alene Colville Comanche Cree Creek Crow
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Dakota (Sioux) Delaware Diné. See Navajo Erie "Eskimo" groups Flathead. See Salish Fox. See Sac and Fox Gros Ventre Haida Hidatsa Hoopa Hopi Huron Inuit. See "Eskimo" groups Illinois Iowa Iroquois Confederacy
A-C \| D-I \| K-N \| O-Q \| S-Y Kalispel Kansa (Kaw) Kickapoo Kiowa Klallam Klamath Kootenai Kwakiutl Lumbee Mahican Maidu Makah Malecite Mandan Manhattan Maricopa Massachusett Menominee Miami Micmac Mission Indians Modoc Mohave Mohawk. See Iroquois Confederacy Mohegan Montagnais and Naskapi Muskogee. See Creek Narragansett Natchez Navajo Neutral Nation Nez Percé Nootka A-C \| D-I \| K-N \| O-Q \| S-Y Ojibwa (Chippewa) Okanogan Omaha Oneida. See Iroquois Confederacy Onondaga. See Iroquois Confederacy Osage Oto Ottawa Paiute Papago (Tohono O'Odham) Pawnee Pennacook Penobscot Pequot Pima (Akimel O'Odham) Pomo Ponca Potawatomi Powhatan Confederacy Pueblo Puyallup. See Salish Quapaw (Arkansas) Quechan. See Yuma A-C \| D-I \| K-N \| O-Q \| S-Y Sac and Fox Salish Santee. See Sioux (Dakota) Sarsi Sauk. See Sac and Fox Seminole Seneca. See Iroquois Confederacy Shawnee Shoshone Shuswap Sioux (Dakota) Spokan Stockbridge Teton. See: Sioux (Dakota) Tillamook Tlingit Tobacco Nation Tohono O'Odham (Papago) Tsimshian Tuscarora. See Iroquois Confederacy Ute Wampanoag Wappinger Washo Wichita Winnebago Wyandot. See Huron Yakima Yamasee Yankton. See: Sioux (Dakota) Yokuts Yuma Yurok

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