Monday, July 18, 2011

NOQUET INDIANS

THESE FOLKS LIVE IN UPPER PENINSULA IN MICHIGAN. THEY SPOKE AN ALGONQUIN LANGUAGE. THEY SPOKE AN ALGONQUIAN LANGUAGE. THEY ARE THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN RELATED TO THE MENOMINEE INDIANS. THEIR NAME MEANS BEARFOOT. THE NOQUET ARE THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN RELATED TO THE MENOMINEE OF THE ALGONQUIAN SPEAKERS. THEY LIVE IN BIG BAY.

IN 1659 THE NOQUET WAS ONE OF THE TRIBES ATTACHED TO ST. MICHAEL. THEY WERE ABSORBED AT A VERY EARLY DATE BY MENOMINEE.

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