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[[Image:Ho-Chunk, Winnebago wigwam.jpg|frame|right|385x330px]]To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]]  
[[Image:Ho-Chunk, Winnebago wigwam.jpg|frame|right|385x330px|Ho-Chunk, Winnebago wigwam.jpg]]To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]]  


<br> <br> '''Various Spellings''': Winnebago, Winebago, Winnebaygo, Wennebago  
<br> <br> '''Various Spellings''': Winnebago, Winebago, Winnebaygo, Wennebago  
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'''Tribal Leaders:'''Red Bird, White Cloud,  
'''Tribal Leaders:'''Red Bird, White Cloud,  


=== [[Image:Winnebago Indian dance team 2006.jpg|frame|right|360x220px]]Tribal Headquarters  ===
=== [[Image:Winnebago Indian dance team 2006.jpg|frame|right|360x220px|Winnebago Indian dance team 2006.jpg]]Tribal Headquarters  ===


Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska <br>P.O. Box 687<br>Winnebago, NE 68071<br>Phone: 1.402.878.2272<br>Fax: 1.402.878.2963 <br>  
Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska <br>P.O. Box 687<br>Winnebago, NE 68071<br>Phone: 1.402.878.2272<br>Fax: 1.402.878.2963 <br>  
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*1775-83: Revolutionary War - fought with the British  
*1775-83: Revolutionary War - fought with the British  
*1809-11: Tecumseh's Rebellion fought against the British  
*1809-11: Tecumseh's Rebellion fought against the British  
*1827: Uprising (Winnebago Wars) lead to forced removal west of the Mississippi; one cause white miners (lead) on Indian lands east of the Mississippi River.  
*1827: Uprising (Winnebago Wars) lead to forced removal west of the Mississippi; one cause: white miners (lead) on Indian lands east of the Mississippi River.  
*1832: [[Black Hawk War, 1832|Black Hawk War ]]  
*1832: [[Black Hawk War, 1832|Black Hawk War]] allies with [[Sac_and_Fox_Tribe|Sac and Fox ]]Tribes<br>
*1832: Ceded land in Wisconsin for land in[[Indians of Iowa|Iowa]].  
*1832: Ceded land in Wisconsin for land in north eastern [[Indians_of_Iowa|Iowa]].  
*1833-1852: [[American Indian Removal Records|Emigration]] and removal  
*1833-1852: [[American Indian Removal Records|Emigration]] and removal  
*1836: Smallpox epidemic killed many  
*1836: Smallpox epidemic killed many  
*1840-1863: Forced relocation: 700 tribal members died; after the Black Hawk War forced to relocate west of the Mississippi,  
*1840-1863: Forced relocation: 700 tribal members died; after the Black Hawk War forced to relocate west of the Mississippi,  
*1840: Iowa  
*1840: Iowa  
*1846: Minnesota  
*1846: Tribe removed to Long Prairie, [[Indians_of_Minnesota|Minnesota]]
*1848: Relocated to Long Prairie Reservation,  
*1848: Relocated to Long Prairie Reservation,  
*1855: Treaty relocated to Blue Earth, Minnesota
*1857: Blue Earth River Reservation  
*1857: Blue Earth River Reservation  
*1862: [[Crow Creek Indian Reservation (South Dakota)|Crow Creek Reservation]], South Dakota  
*1862: Removed to [[Crow Creek Indian Reservation (South Dakota)|Crow Creek Reservation]], near Pierre, South Dakota and on to North Dakota<br>
*and on to Nebraska  
*1863-64 Tribe abandoned Crow Creek Reservation and relocated on [[Omaha_Indian_Reservation_(Nebraska)|Omaha Reservation]] in northeastern Nebraska.
*[[Winnebago_Indian_Reservation_(Nebraska)|Winnebago Reservation]] in northeastern is in Thurston County, Nebraska,
*1865: Settle on Omaha Reservation, [[Indians of Nebraska|Nebraska]]  
*1865: Settle on Omaha Reservation, [[Indians of Nebraska|Nebraska]]  
*December 1873 - January 1874: removal of 1,000 Winnebago Indians from Wisconsin to Nebraska.  
*December 1873 - January 1874: removal of 1,000 Winnebago Indians from Wisconsin to Nebraska.  
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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.  


[[Prairie_du_Chien_Indian_Agency_(Wisconsin)|Prairie du Chien Agency]]
[[Prairie du Chien Indian Agency (Wisconsin)|Prairie du Chien Agency]]  


[[Turkey_River_Indian_Subagency_(Iowa)|Turkey River Subagency]]
[[Turkey River Indian Subagency (Iowa)|Turkey River Subagency]]  


[[Winnebago_Indian_Agency_(Minnesota)|Winnebago Agency]]
[[Winnebago Indian Agency (Minnesota)|Winnebago Agency]]  


[[Nebraska_Indian_Agency_(Nebraska)|Nebraska Agency ]]
[[Nebraska Indian Agency (Nebraska)|Nebraska Agency ]]  


[[Great Nemaha Indian Agency (Kansas)|Great Nemaha Agency]]  
[[Great Nemaha Indian Agency (Kansas)|Great Nemaha Agency]]  
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=== Important Web Sites  ===
=== Important Web Sites  ===


*[http://thorpe.ou.edu/IRA/winncons.html Constitution and By-Laws] of the Winnebag Tribe Winnebago Reservation in the State of Nebraska. Approved April 3, 1936.  
*[http://thorpe.ou.edu/IRA/winncons.html Constitution and By-Laws] of the Winnebago Tribe Winnebago Reservation in the State of Nebraska. Approved April 3, 1936.  
*[http://www.winnebagotribe.com/ Winnebago Indian] Official Website  
*[http://www.winnebagotribe.com/ Winnebago Indian] Official Website  
*Winnebago Reservation [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnebago_Reservation Wikipedia]
*Winnebago Reservation [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnebago_Reservation Wikipedia]
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