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'''[[Image:Shawnee - Ten-squat-a-way (the open door)- The Prophet.jpg|frame|right|400x370px]]Alternate Names an<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1267544530571_598" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1267544530571_489" />d Spellings:''' Shawnee, Shawanoe, Shawanoese, Shawanee, Shawonee  
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'''[[Image:Shawnee - Ten-squat-a-way (the open door)- The Prophet.jpg|frame|right|400x370px|Shawnee - Ten-squat-a-way (the open door)- The Prophet.jpg]]Alternate Names an<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1267544530571_598" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1267544530571_489" />d Spellings:''' Shawnee, Shawanoe, Shawanoese, Shawanee, Shawonee  


'''Ancestral Homeland: '''near Cumberland River, Ohio and Tennessee River (Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia and Ohio)  
'''Ancestral Homeland: '''near Cumberland River, Ohio and Tennessee River (Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia and Ohio)  
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'''Leaders:''' [http://tecumsehchief.blogspot.com Tecumseh]  
'''Leaders:''' [http://tecumsehchief.blogspot.com Tecumseh]  


== Tribal Headquarters  ==
=== Tribal Headquarters  ===


Shawnee Tribe <br>P.O. Box 189<br>Miami, OK 74355<br>Phone: 1.918.542.2441<br>Fax: 1.918.542.2922 <br>  
Shawnee Tribe <br>P.O. Box 189<br>Miami, OK 74355<br>Phone: 1.918.542.2441<br>Fax: 1.918.542.2922 <br>  
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*[http://www.shawnee-tribe.com/ The Shawnee Tribe] Official Website
*[http://www.shawnee-tribe.com/ The Shawnee Tribe] Official Website


== History  ==
== History  ===


=== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ===
=== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ===
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=== Agencies  ===
=== Agencies  ===


[[Agencies of the Bureau of Indian Affairs|Agencies]] and subagencies were created as administrative offices of the [[Bureau of Indian Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affairs]] and its predecessors. Their purpose was (and is) to manage Indian affairs with the tribes, to enforce policies, and to assist in maintaining the peace. The names and location of these agencies may have changed, but their purpose remained basically the same. '''Many of the records of genealogical value were created by these offices.'''
[[Agencies of the Bureau of Indian Affairs|Agencies]] and subagencies were created as administrative offices of the [[Bureau of Indian Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affairs]] and its predecessors. Their purpose was (and is) to manage Indian affairs with the tribes, to enforce policies, and to assist in maintaining the peace. The names and location of these agencies may have changed, but their purpose remained basically the same. '''Many of the records of genealogical value were created by these offices.'''  


The following list of agencies that have operated or now exist in Illinois has been compiled from Hill's ''Office of Indian Affairs...''<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches'', Clearwater Publishing Co., Inc. 1974. (Family History Library {{FHL|247426|title-id|disp=book 970.1 H551o}}.)</ref>, Hill's ''Guide to Records in the National Archives Relating to American Indians''<ref>Hill, Edward E. (comp.). ''Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981. (FHL {{FHL|207428|title-id|disp=book 970.1 H551g}}.)</ref>, and others.  
The following list of agencies that have operated or now exist in Illinois has been compiled from Hill's ''Office of Indian Affairs...''<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches'', Clearwater Publishing Co., Inc. 1974. (Family History Library {{FHL|247426|title-id|disp=book 970.1 H551o}}.)</ref>, Hill's ''Guide to Records in the National Archives Relating to American Indians''<ref>Hill, Edward E. (comp.). ''Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981. (FHL {{FHL|207428|title-id|disp=book 970.1 H551g}}.)</ref>, and others.  
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[[Sac and Fox Indian Agency (Iowa)|Sac and Fox Agency ]]- Iowa  
[[Sac and Fox Indian Agency (Iowa)|Sac and Fox Agency ]]- Iowa  


[[Sac and Fox Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Sac and Fox Agency ]]- Oklahoma
[[Sac and Fox Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Sac and Fox Agency ]]- Oklahoma  


=== Reservations  ===
=== Reservations  ===
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Martha Belle Caldwell. Annals of Shawnee Methodist Mission. Topeka, KS. Kansas Historical Society, 1939. FHL Book 970.3 Sh28c  
Martha Belle Caldwell. Annals of Shawnee Methodist Mission. Topeka, KS. Kansas Historical Society, 1939. FHL Book 970.3 Sh28c  
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'''Treaties''' The year link (date of the treaty) will connect to an online copy of the treaty.  
'''Treaties''' The year link (date of the treaty) will connect to an online copy of the treaty.  
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*[http://www.ntjrc.org/ccfolder/shawnee_const.htm Constitution] of the United Tribe of Shawnee Indians
*[http://www.ntjrc.org/ccfolder/shawnee_const.htm Constitution] of the United Tribe of Shawnee Indians


== References  ==
=== References  ===


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