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    closely linked to the Sauk people of the same language family. In the Meskwaki language, the Meskwaki call themselves Meshkwahkihaki, which means "the...
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    Mesquakie (Meskwaki), Mesquakie-Sauk, Mesquakie-Sauk-Kickapoo, Sauk-Fox, and Sac and Fox) is an Algonquian language, spoken by a thousand Meskwaki, Sauk,...
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    recognized tribes, together with the Meskwaki (Fox), located in Iowa, Oklahoma and Kansas. The Sauk, an Algonquian languages people, are believed to have developed...
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    recognized Native American tribes of Sac and Meskwaki (Fox) peoples in the United States. The Fox call themselves Meskwaki and because they are the dominant people...
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    Wigwam (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    wiikiaami in the Miami-Illinois language wikuom in the Mi'kmaq language wicuw in the Mohegan language ȣichiȣam in the Nipmuck language wikëwam in Unami wickiup:...
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  • Redskin (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    for indigenous usage includes a 1914 phonetic transcription of the Meskwaki language in which both eesaawinameshkaata 'one with brown skin' and meeshkwinameshkaata...
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    Oklahoma City (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    (channel 46). Despite the market's geographical size, none of the English-language commercial affiliates in the Oklahoma City designated market area operate...
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    Seminole, Oklahoma (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    Seminole (Meskwaki: Sheminônîheki) is a city in Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 7,488 at the 2010 census. Seminole experienced...
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    Shawnee, Oklahoma (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    Shawnee (Meskwaki: Shânîheki) is a city in and the county seat of Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 29,857 in 2010, a 4...
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    Caruthersville, Missouri (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    "Pemiscot" comes from the word pemiskaw, meaning "liquid mud" in the Fox language. Mississippi waters have frequently flooded the flatlands, creating fertile...
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    Cushing, Oklahoma (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    Cushing (Meskwaki: Koshineki, Iowa-Oto: Amína P^óp^oye Chína, meaning: "Soft-seat town") is a city in Payne County, Oklahoma, United States. The population...
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    Tecumseh, Oklahoma (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    Tecumseh (Meskwaki: Takamithîheki) is a city in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. The population was 6,302 by the 2020 United States census. It was named...
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  • Young Bear (born 1950 in Marshalltown, Iowa) is a Meskwaki poet and novelist. He was raised on the Meskwaki Tribal Settlement in Tama County, Iowa. He writes...
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  • Great Lakes Algonquian syllabics (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    1880. It was originally used near the Great Lakes: Fox (also known as Meskwaki or Mesquakie), Sac (the latter also spelled Sauk), and Kickapoo (these...
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    Ottumwa, Iowa (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    derives from Native American Sac and Fox, alternatively Meskwaki, language. The English language translation is generally presumed to refer to the Appanoose...
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    Chandler, Oklahoma (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    Chandler (Meskwaki: Chêninêheki) is a city in, and the county seat of, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, United States. and is part of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan...
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    the Meskwaki Settlement, is an unincorporated community in Tama County, Iowa, United States, west of Tama. It encompasses the lands of the Meskwaki Nation...
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    Shamrock, Oklahoma (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    Shamrock (Meskwaki: Shêmwâkeki) is an unincorporated community in Creek County, Oklahoma, United States, located on Oklahoma State Highway 16 south of...
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    languages (/ælˈɡɒŋk(w)iən/ al-GONG-k(w)ee-ən; also Algonkian) are a subfamily of the Indigenous languages of the Americas and most of the languages in...
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    1880 and incorporated in 1881. The name "Tarkio" is derived from the Meskwaki language meaning "place where walnuts grow". Historically, the economy of the...
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  • Saulteaux, and Plains Ojibwa) is a dialect of the Ojibwe language, a member of the Algonquian language family. It is spoken by the Saulteaux, a subnation of...
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    Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    recognized Native American tribes of Sac and Meskwaki (Fox) peoples. Their name for themselves is Nemahahaki (Meskwaki: Nîmahâhaki) and they are an Algonquian...
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  • Same-sex marriage in Kansas (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    the state of Kansas, are legally recognized on the reservation. Similar language is found in the tribal codes of the Kickapoo Tribe of Kansas, and the Sac...
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  • Same-sex marriage in Oklahoma (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    in the Quapaw language, miⁿxóge (pronounced [mĩxóɣɛ]) in the Kansa language, and mihxóge (pronounced [mihxoꜜkɛ]) in the Chiwere language. "The mihxóge...
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  • Same-sex marriage in Iowa (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    survived, which ones died". The Gazette. "Title 6. Family Relations" (PDF). Meskwaki Nation. Retrieved November 28, 2023. Sabine Lang (1998). Men as women,...
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  • Same-sex marriage in Nebraska (category Articles containing Meskwaki-language text)
    motion was opposed by other council members who allegedly used homophobic language and called for LGBT people to be banned from the tribe. The motion to recognize...
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    Code talker (category CS1 Basque-language sources (eu))
    formally developed based on the languages of the Comanche, Hopi, Meskwaki, and Navajo peoples. They used words from their languages for each letter of the English...
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    Kickapoo, Menominee, Miami, Sauk and Meskwaki. The latter were also known as the Sac and Fox, and later known as the Meskwaki Indians, who lived throughout the...
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    Iowa is the only federally recognized tribe in Iowa today. They are a Meskwaki tribe whose headquarters is in Tama, Iowa. Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) Iowa (Baxoje)...
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  • and sharing the traditional culture and language of the Meskwaki. She was the first woman elected to the Meskwaki Tribal Council and the first Native American...
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