Michigamea

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Michigamea were a Native American group historically associated with the Illinois Confederation, living primarily in the Mississippi River valley region.

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Label Occurrences
Michigamea canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people
indigenous ethnic group
affectedBy European colonization of North America
epidemic diseases
intertribal warfare
archaeologicalAssociation Illinois Country sites
associatedWith Cahokia
Kaskaskia
Moingwena
Peoria (Illinois tribe)
linked to: Peoria tribe

Tamaroa
conflictWith Iroquois Confederacy
continent North America
country United States
culturalRegion Eastern Woodlands
Mississippi Valley cultures
demographicTrend population decline after European contact
encounteredBy French explorers
Jesuit missionaries
ethnicGroupOf United States
historicalRegion Illinois Country
Mississippi River valley
languageFamily Mississippi Valley Siouan languages
Siouan languages
memberOf Illinois Confederation
notableRiver Illinois River
Mississippi River
partOf Illinois Confederation
politicalOrganization council of elders
village-based leadership
presentIn Arkansas
Illinois
Mississippi
linked to: Mississippi River

Missouri
relatedEthnicGroup Illinois peoples
Omaha
Osage
linked to: Osage Nation

Quapaw
religion traditional tribal religion
status historical tribe
subsistence fishing
gathering wild foods
hunting
maize agriculture
territoryType riverine settlements
timePeriod 17th century
18th century

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Illinois peoples subgroup Michigamea
Illiniwek memberTribe Michigamea
Illini hasPart Michigamea
Kaskaskia relatedEthnicallyTo Michigamea
Peoria relatedEthnicGroup Michigamea
Tamaroa relatedEthnicGroup Michigamea