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    The Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe, (Tunica: Yoroniku-Halayihku) formerly known as the Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe of Louisiana, is a federally recognized tribe...
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    In 1981 they were federally recognized and now call themselves the Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe; they have a reservation in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana...
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    merged with the Tunica and other remnant peoples. Together they were federally recognized in 1981; today they are called the Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe and...
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    Marksville, Louisiana (category Tunica-Biloxi)
    Marksville in June 1994. It is operated by the federally recognized Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe, which has a reservation in the parish. The land where...
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    2017, and as of 2023[update], there are 60 second-language speakers. Tunica-Biloxi tribal member William Ely Johnson worked with Swiss ethnologist Albert...
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  • River Valley Tunica language, an isolate of the associated Tunica historic peoples in the central Mississippi River Valley Tunica-Biloxi, a federally...
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  • Chitimacha, the Coushatta, the Jena Band of Choctaw Indians, and the Tunica-Biloxi as well as the Houma people. "American Indians in Louisiana". Indigenous...
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    Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana (category Tunica-Biloxi)
    encounter. Today the parish is the base of the federally recognized Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe, who have a reservation there. The tribe has a land-based...
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  • Mosopelea (category Tunica-Biloxi)
    settled in central Louisiana, where they assimilated with the Tunica and the Siouan-speaking Biloxi. They spoke the Ofo language, generally classified as a...
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  • Tunica Trail-Tunica Biloxi Today". Archived from the original on September 19, 2007. Retrieved February 10, 2010. Jeffrey P. Brain (1990). The Tunica-Biloxi...
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  • Mississippi River Tunica-Biloxi the federally recognized tribe which includes the descendants of the original Biloxi tribe Biloxi (Amtrak station), an...
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  • Jr. (October 25, 2017). "Weinstein Name Stripped From 'Wind River'; Tunica-Biloxi Tribe Financiers To Pay For Oscar Campaign". Deadline Hollywood. Penske...
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  • Avoyel (category Tunica-Biloxi)
    sovereign nation of the Tunica Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana. The U.S. Department of the Interior determined that: "The contemporary Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe is...
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  • Horace Pierite (category Tunica-Biloxi)
    the Tunica-Biloxi Indian reservation, in Marksville, Louisiana, where he lived throughout his life. Horace was elected Chief of the Tunica-Biloxi tribe...
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    The Tunica treasure is a group of artifacts from the Tunica-Biloxi tribe discovered in the 1960s. Their discovery led to a protracted legal battle over...
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  • joint venture between the Tunica-Biloxi Tribal Economic Development Corporation, a wholly owned entity of the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana and Savvy...
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    Casinos are used largely to support reservation services. In 2016, the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana and the Mohegan tribe entered a partnership. The...
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    Resort Biloxi, Boomtown Casino, President Casino Broadwater Resort, and Imperial Palace. Like Tunica County in the northern part of the state, Biloxi and...
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  • Tunica this year". The Commercial Appeal – via NewsBank. Louise Taylor (September 1, 1994). "Court oversees Belle finances". The Sun Herald. Biloxi,...
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    Tribe of the Tule River Reservation, California Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe (previously listed as Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe of Louisiana) Tuolumne Band of...
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  • Earl Barbry (category Tunica-Biloxi)
    leader who served as the Chairman of the Tunica-Biloxi tribe from 1978 to 2013. Raised on the Tunica-Biloxi Indian reservation, in Marksville, Louisiana...
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    21, 2022. J., Alex (April 13, 2022). "Tunica-Biloxi Tribe Re-Elects Chairman Marshall Pierite". Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana. Retrieved November...
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    Sesostrie Youchigant (category Tunica-Biloxi)
    a chief of the Tunica-Biloxi tribe and the last known native speaker of the Tunica language. Youchigant was elected chief by the Tunica in 1911. The tribe...
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    Tunica County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,782. Its county seat is Tunica. The county...
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  • Retrieved 28 July 2023. Jeffrey P. Brain and Frank W. Porter (1990). The Tunica-Biloxi. Chelsea House Publishers. p. 93. ISBN 978-1555467319. Nafría, Ismael...
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  • Thumbnail for Harrah's Casino Tunica
    Harrah's Casino Tunica, formerly Grand Casino Tunica, was a casino and resort located in Tunica Resorts, Mississippi. It was owned and operated by Caesars...
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  • Archived from the original on August 5, 2018. Retrieved August 5, 2018. "Tunica-Biloxi Tribe's third movie set for summer release". avoyellestoday.com. April...
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    Florida Seminole Nation of Oklahoma Thlopthlocco Tribal Town, Oklahoma Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe of Louisiana United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians...
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    Louisiana Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana Jena Band of Choctaw Indians Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe of Louisiana Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians (previously...
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    to several Native American tribes, including the Chitimacha, Houma, Tunica-Biloxi, Attakapas, and Coushatta. Acadiana also is home to other ethnic groups...
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