6 Facts About Miami Tribe

1. The Miami Tribe won two significant victories over American armies in 1790 and 1791 before being defeated by American General Anthony Wayne in 1794.

2. The Miami Tribe had aided the French in the French and Indian Wars, and they helped the British in the American Revolution.

3. The Miami Tribe occupied this territory until the treaty of 1763, when they retired to Indiana.

4. The Miami Tribe used paint or painted porcupine quills to decorate their clothes and shoes.

5. The Miami Tribe were concerned and affectionate parents and allowed their children great Freedom.

6. The Miami Tribe are an Algonkian people, closely related to the Illinois.