No, Blackhawk is not an Indian tribe, but the name of a Sauki indigenous people called Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak. They were warriors. The year of his death is 1838. It is also called the 86 Infantry Division, in which Frederic McLaughlin, the founder of the sports club of the same name, served. It was after these infantrymen that he named his hockey team.