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The Quapaw (/ ˈ k w ɔː p ɔː / KWAW-paw, [2] Quapaw: Ogáxpa) or Arkansas, officially the Quapaw Nation, [3] is a U.S. federally recognized tribe comprising about 6,000 citizens. . Also known as the Ogáxpa or “Downstream” people, their ancestral homelands are traced from what is now the Ohio River, west to the Mississippi River to present-day St. Louis, south across present-day ...
Barbara Kyser-Collier (Quapaw Nation) is a businesswoman and tribal administrator. Born in Oklahoma into the Beaver Clan, she maintained a career in Quapaw Nation tribal government, and other local tribes such as the Wyandotte. [1] She first worked at the Seneca Indian School in 1968. Kyser-Collier started working for the Quapaw Nation in 1974 ...
The invasions of the Iroquois from their traditional base in the north pushed those tribes out of the Ohio River area. [5] Scholars are not able to determine precisely when the Dhegiha Siouan tribes migrated west, but know the Iroquois also pushed tribes out from the Ohio and West Virginia areas in the Beaver Wars. The Iroquois maintained the ...
Springfield, Ohio (Reuters) -Rose Joseph and Banal Oreus followed different paths from Haiti to this struggling Midwestern industrial city that suddenly finds itself at the center of the U.S ...
A rust belt town with growing pains. Springfield has been an industrial town since the late 1800s, but the city's median income dropped between 1999 and 2014 when manufacturing jobs declined in ...
These old tribes had once occupied many hundreds of thousands of acres in Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Oregon. Since early territorial days of 1867, a federal Indian agency operated to manage the relationship between the federal government and these various tribes, supervising provision of annuities and supplies, for instance.
Theodore Roosevelt Indian Boarding School, founded in 1923 in buildings of the U.S. Army's closed Fort Apache, Arizona, as of 2016 still in operation as a tribal school [80] Thomas Indian School, near Irving, New York; Tomah Indian School, Wisconsin [18] Tullahassee Mission School, Tullahassee, Creek Nation, Indian Territory opened 1850 burned ...
SPRINGFIELD, Oh. – Springfield residents want to get back to normal. In the last two weeks, the central Ohio city of nearly 60,000 has faced police cars outside of church services, 200 students ...