USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -At that time there were six Miami-speaking groups that consisted of the Atchatchakangouen, Kilatika, Mengakonkia, Pepicokia, Wea, and Piankashaw. The Atchatchakangouen, Kilatika, and Mengakonkia came together and formed the Miami proper, or Crane Band.

Detailed explanation-2: -Little Turtle, (born c. 1752, near Fort Wayne, Indiana-died July 14, 1812, Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.), American Indian, chief of the Miami, who achieved fame during the turbulent period when the U.S. Congress launched a punitive campaign against the Indians who were raiding settlers in the Northwest Territory.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Miami (the name possibly derived from the Chippewa word Omaumeg or “people of the peninsula") Indians live in two groups, the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma and the Miami Nation of Indians of Indiana. The U.S. government recognizes only the former, which is based in Miami, Oklahoma.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Miami natives originally lived in Indiana, Illinois, and southern Michigan at the time of European colonization of North America. They moved into the Maumee Valley around 1700. They soon became the most powerful American Indian tribe in Ohio.