Potawatomi

The Pottawatomi ,Clifton, James A. (1978). "Potawatomi." In Northeast, ed. Bruce G. Trigger. Vol. 15 of Handbook of North American Indians, ed. William C. Sturtevant. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, pg. 725 also spelled Pottawatomie and Potawatomi (among many variations), are a Native American people of the Great Plains, upper Mississippi River, and western Great Lakes region. They traditionally speak the Potawatomi language. That language is part of the Algonquian family. The Potawatomi called themselves Neshnabé, a cognate of the word Anishinaabe. The Potawatomi are part of a long-term friendship, called the Council of Three Fires, with the Ojibwe and Odawa (Ottawa).

References

Other websites


 Hannahville Indian Community; Wilson, MI
 Citizen Potawatomi Nation , official website
 First Nations Compact Histories: Potawatomi History 
 Forest County Potawatomi
 Kettle & Stony Point First Nation
 Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi (Gun Lake)
 Moose Deer Point First Nation 
 Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi
 Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians
 Potawatomi Author Larry Mitchell
 Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation
 Treaties with the Potawatomi
 Treaty Between the Ottawa, Chippewa, Wyandot, and Potawatomi Indians
 Potawatomi Migration from Wisconsin and Michigan to Canada

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