Miami people

E110065
Indigenous people of North America Native American tribe

The Miami people are a Native American tribe of the Great Lakes region, historically centered in what is now Indiana, Ohio, and surrounding areas, known for their complex villages, agriculture, and pivotal role in early American frontier history.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Miami people canonical 26
Miami people of the Ohio Valley 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of North America ⓘ
Native American tribe ⓘ
contactWith American settlers ⓘ
British colonists ⓘ
French colonists ⓘ
culturalRegion Eastern Woodlands ⓘ
culturalRevitalization language revitalization programs ⓘ
traditional arts revival ⓘ
currentFederallyRecognizedTribe Miami Tribe of Oklahoma ⓘ
currentStateRecognizedTribe Miami Nation of Indiana ⓘ
displacedBy United States westward expansion ⓘ
engagedIn fur trade ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
historicalRegion Illinois ⓘ
Indiana ⓘ
Michigan ⓘ
Ohio ⓘ
Wisconsin ⓘ
involvedIn Battle of Fallen Timbers ⓘ
Battle of the Wabash ⓘ
Northwest Indian War ⓘ
language Miami-Illinois language ⓘ
languageFamily Algonquian languages ⓘ
nativeTo Great Lakes region ⓘ
notableLeader Little Turtle ⓘ
Mishikinakwa ⓘ
populationTrend decline after European contact ⓘ
practiced bean cultivation ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
maize agriculture ⓘ
squash cultivation ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Illinois peoples ⓘ
Kickapoo ⓘ
Potawatomi ⓘ
Shawnee ⓘ
religion traditional Native American spirituality ⓘ
selfDesignation Myaamia ⓘ
settlementType fortified villages ⓘ
longhouse villages ⓘ
signedTreaty Treaty of Greenville ⓘ
Treaty of St. Marys (1818) ⓘ
socialOrganization clan system ⓘ
subjectTo Indian removal policies ⓘ
traditionalEconomy mixed agriculture and hunting ⓘ
traditionalHousing longhouses ⓘ
wigwams ⓘ

Referenced by (27)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ohio Country → claimedBy → Miami people ⓘ
Northwest Indian Confederacy → hasEthnicGroup → Miami people ⓘ
Josiah Harmar → facedOpponent → Miami people ⓘ
Miami-Illinois language → culturalSignificanceFor → Miami people ⓘ
Eastern Woodlands → traditionalInhabitants → Miami people ⓘ
Miami County, Ohio → namedAfter → Miami people ⓘ
Shawnee Nation → relatedEthnicGroup → Miami people ⓘ
Miamisburg, Ohio → namedAfter → Miami people ⓘ
Illinois Country → indigenousInhabitants → Miami people ⓘ
Maumee River → associatedWithEthnicGroup → Miami people ⓘ
Wea → relatedEthnicGroup → Miami people ⓘ
Eel River tribe → partOf → Miami people ⓘ
Eel River tribe → closelyRelatedTo → Miami people ⓘ
Illinois peoples → relatedEthnicGroup → Miami people ⓘ
Little Turtle → memberOf → Miami people ⓘ
Miami Confederacy → hasMember → Miami people ⓘ
Miami Nation of Indiana (unrecognized) → ethnicGroup → Miami people ⓘ
subject surface form: Miami Nation of Indiana
Myaamia → historicallySpokenBy → Miami people ⓘ
Miami Tribe of Oklahoma → hasEthnicOrigin → Miami people ⓘ
Miami Tribe of Oklahoma → isPartOf → Miami people ⓘ
Illiniwek → relatedEthnicGroup → Miami people ⓘ
Jean Baptiste Richardville → ethnicGroup → Miami people ⓘ
Fort Miami (British fort) → namedAfter → Miami people ⓘ
Kekionga → inhabitedBy → Miami people ⓘ
Mayaimi → distinctFrom → Miami people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Miami people of the Ohio Valley
Mascouten Indigenous peoples → associatedWith → Miami people ⓘ
subject surface form: Mascouten
Central Algonquian → spokenBy → Miami people ⓘ