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==== Leaders: [http://chiefblackhawk.blogspot.com Black Hawk], [http://keokukchief.blogspot.com Keokuk] ==== | ==== Leaders: [http://chiefblackhawk.blogspot.com Black Hawk], [http://keokukchief.blogspot.com Keokuk] ==== | ||
The Sauk (Sac) and Mesquakie joined together to form an alliance for mutual protection aginst other tribes became known as the Sac and Fox . | |||
Members of the Sac and Fox Tribe presently reside primarily in [[Indians of Iowa|Iowa]], Missouri, and [[Indians of Oklahoma|Oklahoma]]. <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1266950938568_268" /> | Members of the Sac and Fox Tribe presently reside primarily in [[Indians of Iowa|Iowa]], Missouri, and [[Indians of Oklahoma|Oklahoma]]. <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1266950938568_268" /> | ||
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*1728: A series of attacks nearly destroyed the remaining Fox tribe. | *1728: A series of attacks nearly destroyed the remaining Fox tribe. | ||
*1734: Sac and Fox tribes,became one tribe | *1734: Sac and Fox tribes,became one tribe | ||
* 1804: Treaty signed at St. Louis | |||
*1824-1841:[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Half-Breed_Tract Half-Breed Tract] (of land) set aside for the orphans and widows of trappers. Tribes: Sac and Fox, [[Oto Indians|Oto]], Loway, [[Omaha Indians|Omaha]], and [[Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe|Santee Sioux]].This land later became Lee County, Iowa. | *1824-1841:[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Half-Breed_Tract Half-Breed Tract] (of land) set aside for the orphans and widows of trappers. Tribes: Sac and Fox, [[Oto Indians|Oto]], Loway, [[Omaha Indians|Omaha]], and [[Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe|Santee Sioux]].This land later became Lee County, Iowa. | ||
*1832: Fox survivors moved southward into Iowa and aligned with the Sauk in the [[Black Hawk War, 1832|Black Hawk War]]. The Sauk and Fox tribes merged and were forced to move into [[Indians of Kansas|Kansas]] by a U.S. government proclamation. | * 1830: Land Ceded | ||
*1867 Sauk and Fox remove from Kansas to Indian Territory. | *1832: Fox survivors moved southward into Iowa and aligned with the Sauk in the [[Black Hawk War, 1832|Black Hawk War]]. | ||
* 1842: Treaty the Sauk and Fox of Mississippi ceded all their land west to the Mississippi River. | |||
* 1842: The Sauk and Fox tribes merged and were forced to move into [[Indians of Kansas|Kansas]], ([[Nemaha Reservation]]) by a U.S. government proclamation. | |||
* 1843: The combined Sauk and Fox tribes were located on the Des Moines River near the mouth of the Raccoon River. | |||
* January 1856: The General Assembly of Iowas passed a law allowing the tribe to stay in the state of Iowa. Petitions were circulated among the Iowa settlers, asking that they be permitted to remain. | |||
* 1857 A band of Mesquakies bought 80 acres of land near Tama, Iowa, with the money paid to them as annuities and money obtained from the sale of furs and some ponies. This land was bought with individual Indian mney and not with tribal funds. The Governor of Iowa at the time was James W. Grimes. | |||
*1867 Treaty, Sauk and Fox remove from Kansas to Indian Territory. | |||
*1891 Sac and Fox-Shawnee Land in Oklahoma opened for settlement. | *1891 Sac and Fox-Shawnee Land in Oklahoma opened for settlement. | ||
* 1937: The Tribe adoped a Constitution. | |||
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ==== | ==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ==== | ||