Each clan usually was headed by a chief of its own, and among the Algonquian tribes, including some of those in. Michigan, for occasions of a special nature at ...

Group of Native American Chiefs. This Great Native American Chiefs online exhibit was put together as part of a University of Michigan Library diversity goal.

Upper Peninsula region. 1. Lac Vieux Desert Band of. Lake Superior Chippewa Indians. 2. Keweenaw Bay Indian Community. 3. Hannahville Indian Community.

Indian chiefs who took the side of the Americans in the War of 1812 were Negwegon, an Ottawa for whom Alcona County was first named, Naokemaw and Oneguegand, ...

This online exhibit recognizes eight historical Native American Chiefs throughout the United States. These Native American leaders and their tribes have always ...

31 авг. 2020 г. · Chief Okemos was born around 1769 at the Indian settlement, Ketchewandaugoning near Knaggs Crossing on the Shiawassee River.

Cobmoosa was one of 54 Odawa and Chippewa leaders involved in the successful negotiations of the 1855 Treaty of Detroit.

Michigan is home to a total of 12 federally-acknowledged Indian tribes that enjoy a special status under federal law and treaties.

Michigan's three largest tribes are the Ojibwe (also called Chippewa), the Odawa (also called Ottowa) and the Potawatomi (also called the Bode'wadmi).

Michigan tribal governments include: Bay Mills Indian Community. Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians.