- Pawnee people - Wikipedia
They are the federally recognized Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, who are headquartered in Pawnee, Oklahoma Their Pawnee language belongs to the Caddoan language family Historically, the Pawnee lived in villages of earth lodges near the Loup, Republican, and South Platte rivers
- Pawnee History | Pawnee Nation
The Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma (Pawnee Nation) has a long and proud history spanning more than 700 years Early in the 18th century, more than 60,000 members of the Pawnee Tribe inhabited the area along the North Platt River in Nebraska
- Pawnee - World History Encyclopedia
The name Pawnee is thought to come from the Sioux word for "horn" and refers to the practice of Pawnee warriors greasing their hair so that it rose in a curve like a horn
- Pawnee | Tribe Nation | Britannica
Pawnee, North American Indian people of Caddoan linguistic stock who lived on the Platte River in what is now Nebraska, U S , from before the 16th century to the latter part of the 19th century
- The Pawnee Indians – Farmers on the Plains - Legends of America
Descended from Caddoan linguistic stock, the Pawnee were unlike most Plains Indians as their villages tended to be permanent Initially, they were agricultural, growing maize, beans, pumpkins, and squash With the coming of the horse, they did begin to hunt buffalo, but it always remained secondary to agriculture
- Pawnee - Encyclopedia. com
In the early twenty-first century most Pawnee live in Pawnee, Oklahoma, the site of their tribal government Although many have adapted to mainstream American life, they still hold celebrations of their Pawnee heritage throughout the year
- Pawnees - Kansapedia - Kansas Historical Society
The Pawnee were one of the largest and most powerful of the groups living on the central plains Their territory extended north from central Kansas through Nebraska and included large hunting areas of the high plains to the west
- Pawnee Tribe: Facts, Clothes, Food and History
The Pawnee Tribe Summary and Definition: The Pawnee tribe, also known as the Pani, were a brave, formidable people and famous as farmers and hunters who engaged in fierce and violent combats with neighboring tribes
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