Great Plains Tribes about 1700

Thanks to Joy Durrett for finding the map.

Map source: "The Native Americans: The Indigenous People of North America"
Editorial Consultant: Colin F. Taylor
Techincal Consultant: William C. Sturtvant
Curator of North American Ethnology; Smithsonian Institute

Note: Area numbers correspond to the map areas.
The capital letters are the tribes in that area and the small letters are subtribes under the main tribe.

Athapascan Family

Area 1 Group
    A.Sarsi (Sarcee)

Algonquian Family

Area 2 Group
    A. Plains Cree

Area 3 Group
    A. Blackfoot (Siksika)
          a. Blood Blackfoot
          b. Piegan Blackfoot

Siouan Family

Area 4 Group
    A. Gros Ventre (Atsina)
          a. Atsine
          b. Awatixa (Awaxawi)

Area 5 Group
    A. Assiniboin (Stoney)

Algonquian Family

Area 6 Group
    A. Plains Ojibwa

Siouan Family

Area 7 Group
    A. Crow (Absaroka)

Siouan-Dakota Family

Area 8 Group
    A. Sioux
          a. Blackfoot Sioux
          b. Brule Sioux
          c. Dakota
          d. Hunkpapa
          e. Lakota
          f. Minneconjou
          g. Nakota
          h. Sans Arc (No Bows)
          i. Oglala
          j. Otchente Chakowin
          k. Teton
          l. Two Kettle

Siouan Family

Area 8 Group
    B. Kite (Staitan)

Area 9 Group
    A. Grox Ventre (Atsina)
          a. Hidatsa

Area 10 Group
    A. Mandan

Caddoan Family

Area 11 Group
    A. Arikara (Arikaree)

Siouan-Dakota Family

Area 12 Group
    A. Sioux
          a. Yanktonai

Area 13 Group
    A. Sioux
          a. M'dewakanton
          b. Santee
          c. Sisseton
          d. Wahpekute
          e. Wahpeton

Algonquian Family

Area 14 Group
    A. Cheyenne
          a. Sutaio

Siouan-Dhegiha Family

Area 15 Group
    A. Ponca
          a. Panka
          b. Punka

Area 16 Group
    A. Omaha

Siouan-Dakota Family

Area 17 Group
    A. Sioux
          a. Yankton

Siouan-Dhegiha Family

Area 18 Group
    A. Iowa

Siouan-Chiewere Family

Area 19 Group
    A. Oto (Otoe)

Hokan-Caddoan Family

Area 20 Group
    A. Pawnee
          a. Chaui
          b. Kitkehahki
          c. Pana
          d. Panana
          e. Panamaha
          f. Pani
          g. Panimaha
          h. Pitahauerat
          i. Quiveras
          j. Skedee (Skidi)

Uto-Aztecan Family

Area 21 Group
    A. Arapaho (Arapahoe)

Siouan-Dhegiha Family

Area 22 Group
    A. Kansa (Kaw)

Siouan-Chiewere Family

Area 23 Group
    A. Missouria

Caddoan Family

Area 24 Group
    A. Waco
          a. Honeches
          b. Houeches
          c. Huanchene
    B. Kiowa

Athapascan Family

Area 25 Group
    A. Apache
          a. Kiowa

Siouan-Dhegiha Family

Area 26 Group
    A. Osage (Wazhazhe)
          a. Arkansa Osage
          b. Great Osage
          c. Little Osage

Uto-Aztecan Family

Area 27 Group
    A. Comanche

Caddoan Family

Area 27 Group
    B. Kichai
          a. Kitsash
          b. Keechi

Area 28 Group
    A. Wichita
          a. Ousita
          b. Panis
          c. Wusita
    B. Tawakoni
    C. Tawehash
    D. Yscani

Siouan-Dhegiha Family

Area 29 Group
    A. Quapaw
          a. Pacaha
          b. Capaha

Athapascan Family

Area 30 Group
    A. Apache
          a. Lipan

Coahuiltecan Family

Area 31 Group
    A. Tonkawa
          a. Yojuane
          b. Mayeye
          c. Ervipiame
          d. Sana
          e. Emet
          f. Cava
          g. Toho
          h. Tohaha
          i. Quiutcanuaha
          j. Tenu
          k. Tetzino
          l. Tishin
          m. Tusolivi
          n. Ujuiap
          o. Nonapho
          p. Sijame
          q. Muruam
          r. Pulacuam
          s. Choyapin
    B. Aranama

Caddoan Family

Area 32 Group
    A. Kichai (Kitsei)

States of the Great Plains Area
With Tribes listed Alaphabetically

Arkansas
Canada
Iowa
Kansas
 Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
 North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Texas

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