Monday, July 18, 2011

OTTAWA INDIANS IN MICHIGAN

THE OTTAWA ARE GENERALLY CONSIDERED TO BE AN OFFSHOOT OF THE OJIBWA TRIBE. THEY LIVE NEAR LAKE HURON. THEY CALL THEMSELVES ANISHINAABE, OR ORIGINAL PEOPLE. THERE ARE 15,000 OF THEM IN MICHIGAN, ONTARIO, AND OKLAHOMA. THEY ARE MEMBERS OF POTAWAMI TRIBE THEY CLASHED WITH THE IROQUOIS AND SIOUX. THE OTTAWA BAND WAS RELOCATED TO OKLAHOMA WHERE THEY MAINTAIN A RESERVATION.

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