19 апр. 2024 г. · Illinois Now Home to Federally Recognized Tribal Land After Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Given Back Portion of Ancestral Land | Chicago News ...

Native Americans have lived in southern Illinois for the last 12,000 years. Their roots are deeply imbedded in lands now known as the Shawnee National Forest.

19 апр. 2024 г. · Illinois is now home to a federally recognized tribal nation for the first time after a decision from the US Department of Interior placed portions of Prairie ...

The Illinois Confederation, also referred to as the Illiniwek or Illini, were made up of 12 to 13 tribes who lived in the Mississippi River Valley.

19 апр. 2024 г. · The US Department of Interior placed portions of Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation's northern Illinois Reservation land into trust today.

The Chicago area is located on ancestral lands of indigenous tribes, such as the Council of the Three Fires--comprised of the Ojibwe, Odawa, and Potawatomi ...

18 апр. 2024 г. · The most prominent tribes in Illinois were the Illinois, Miami, Winnebago, Fox and Sacs (Sauk), Kickapoo, and Pottawatomie tribes.

10 дек. 2021 г. · Unlike many states in the Midwest, including Michigan, Wisconsin and Iowa, Illinois doesn't have any federally recognized tribal lands.

24 апр. 2024 г. · In 1833, the Potawatomi signed the Treaty of Chicago, ceding nearly all its Illinois land along the western shore of Lake Michigan except the ...