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Kabila

Peoples of North America

Native American tribes, First Nations, Inuit, Métis and the peoples of Mesoamerica. 121 peoples on Kabila so far.

🇺🇸 United States 127🇨🇦 Canada 25🇲🇽 Mexico 8🇬🇹 Guatemala 4🇯🇲 Jamaica 4🇧🇿 Belize 3🇨🇷 Costa Rica 3🇨🇺 Cuba 3🇭🇳 Honduras 3🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 2🇸🇻 El Salvador 2🇭🇹 Haiti 2🇳🇮 Nicaragua 2🇵🇦 Panama 2🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2🇧🇧 Barbados 1🇩🇲 Dominica 1🇬🇱 Greenland 1🇵🇷 Puerto Rico 1🇱🇨 Saint Lucia 1🇧🇸 The Bahamas 1
Inuitᐃᓄᐃᑦ 🇨🇦 Canada and 3 moreIndigenous Arctic people of Greenland, Canada, Alaska, and Chukotka About 155,000, Eskaleut (Eskimo–Aleut) ApacheIndé 🇺🇸 United States and 2 moreSouthern Athabaskan-speaking peoples of the US Southwest and northern Mexico About 195,000, Athabaskan NavajoDiné 🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreLargest Native nation in the US Southwest, known for weaving and resilience About 399,000, Southern Athabaskan Maya 🇬🇹 Guatemala and 5 moreIndigenous peoples of Mesoamerica with deep roots in Guatemala and Mexico About 11 million, Mayan ToltecTōltēkah 🇲🇽 Mexico and 1 moreBuilders of Tula, influential in central Mexico's Postclassic era Historical, Uto-Aztecan, Oto-Manguean ComancheNʉmʉnʉʉ 🇺🇸 United StatesHorse-centered Plains people of Oklahoma and the Southern Plains About 17,000, Uto-Aztecan (Numic branch) Taíno 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico and 6 moreIndigenous people of the Greater Antilles and Bahamas, with a living cultural legacy Arawakan Kalinago 🇩🇲 Dominica and 2 moreIndigenous people of the Lesser Antilles, mainly in Dominica and Saint Vincent About 3,000 ChoctawChahta 🇺🇸 United StatesA Southeastern Woodland people with deep roots in Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Louisiana About 215,000, Muskogean ShawneeŠaawanooaki 🇺🇸 United StatesAlgonquian-speaking people now based in Oklahoma, once of the Ohio Valley About 8,000, Algonquian ArapahoHinono'eino 🇺🇸 United StatesPlains Algonquian people now in Wyoming and Oklahoma About 11,000, Algonquian ZuniA:shiwi 🇺🇸 United StatesPueblo people of the Zuni River valley in western New Mexico About 10,000, Language isolate Nahua 🇲🇽 Mexico and 5 moreLargest Indigenous group in Mexico, speakers of Nahuatl across Mesoamerica About 2.6 million, Uto-Aztecan ShoshoneNewe 🇺🇸 United StatesIndigenous people of the western United States with many bands and rich traditions About 18,000, Uto-Aztecan (Central Numic branch) CrowApsáalooke 🇺🇸 United StatesPlains people of southern Montana, known for their horse culture and Crow Fair About 12,000, Siouan KiowaǤáuigú 🇺🇸 United StatesHorse-centered Plains nation of southwestern Oklahoma About 12,000, Tanoan NavajoDiné 🇺🇸 United StatesThe largest Native American nation, spanning Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah About 399,000, Athabaskan PawneeChatiks si Chatiks 🇺🇸 United StatesMatrilineal Plains people now based in Oklahoma, known for earth lodges and buffalo hunts About 7,000, Caddoan PotawatomiBodéwadmi 🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreKeepers of the fire in the Great Lakes and Plains, with many recognized bands today About 43,000, Algonquian OnondagaOnoñdaʼgegáʼ 🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreCentral nation of the Haudenosaunee, known as the Keepers of the Fire About 3,000, Iroquoian Nez Percenimíipuu 🇺🇸 United StatesPlateau people of Idaho known for salmon fishing and Appaloosa horses About 4,000, Sahaptian (Plateau Penutian) ChamorroChamoru 🇺🇸 United States and 2 moreIndigenous people of the Mariana Islands, mainly Guam and Northern Marianas About 168,000, Austronesian GarifunaGarínagu 🇭🇳 Honduras and 5 moreAfro-Indigenous people of Caribbean origin living in Central America and the US About 400,000, Arawakan OsageWazhazhe 🇺🇸 United StatesIndigenous people of the Great Plains, now based in Oklahoma About 28,000, Siouan Kewa PuebloKewa 🇺🇸 United StatesA Keres-speaking Pueblo community in northern New Mexico About 2,000, Keresan San Felipe PuebloKatishtya 🇺🇸 United StatesA Keres-speaking Pueblo community along the Rio Grande in New Mexico About 3,000, Keresan Jemez PuebloWalatowa 🇺🇸 United StatesPueblo people of northern New Mexico, known for running and Towa language About 2,000, Tanoan CochitiKotyit 🇺🇸 United StatesKeres-speaking Pueblo people of northern New Mexico About 528, Language isolate Santa Clara PuebloKhaˀpʼoe Ówîngeh 🇺🇸 United StatesA Tewa-speaking Pueblo on the Rio Grande, famed for black and red pottery About 930 OmahaUmoⁿhoⁿ 🇺🇸 United StatesPlains tribe of Nebraska and Iowa with a long history of trade and adaptation About 6,000, Siouan (Dhegihan branch) ZiaTsi'ya 🇺🇸 United StatesA Keres-speaking Pueblo community in Sandoval County, New Mexico About 760, Keresan TuscaroraSkarù·ręʔ 🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreIroquoian people, sixth nation of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy About 17,000, Iroquoian PojoaquePʼohsu̧wä̧geh Ówîngeh 🇺🇸 United StatesA Tewa-speaking Pueblo community in northern New Mexico About 2,000, Tanoan ChiricahuaNde 🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreApache people of the US Southwest and northern Mexico About 4,000, Southern Athabaskan Santa Ana PuebloTamaya 🇺🇸 United StatesKeres-speaking Pueblo community in the Rio Grande valley of New Mexico About 673, Keresan DakotaDakȟóta Oyáte 🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreSioux-speaking people of the northern Plains, with many bands across the US and Canada About 20,000, Siouan-Catawban Taos Pueblo 🇺🇸 United StatesA Puebloan community in northern New Mexico with over 1,000 years of history About 1,000 Ho-ChunkHoocąk 🇺🇸 United StatesSiouan-speaking Native people of Wisconsin and Nebraska, known for effigy mounds About 12,000, Siouan CaddoHasí꞉nay 🇺🇸 United StatesDescendants of mound builders from the Piney Woods of the southern United States About 6,000, Caddoan Oglala LakotaOglála Lakhóta Oyáte 🇺🇸 United StatesLakota people living mainly on Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota About 47,000, Siouan Narragansett 🇺🇸 United StatesIndigenous people of Rhode Island, known for their ties to Narragansett Bay About 3,000, Algonquian PicurisP'įwweltha 🇺🇸 United StatesA Tiwa-speaking pueblo in northern New Mexico, known for micaceous pottery About 83, Kiowa-Tanoan Jicarilla ApacheJicarilla Dindéi 🇺🇸 United StatesSeminomadic Apache people of northern New Mexico and southern Colorado About 3,000, Southern Athabaskan MenomineeMamaceqtaw 🇺🇸 United StatesA Native nation rooted in Wisconsin, known for wild rice and forest stewardship About 9,000, Algonquian Pequot 🇺🇸 United StatesNative people of Connecticut, known for survival and revival after near-destruction About 2,000, Algonquian Acomaʔáák’u 🇺🇸 United StatesPueblo people of western New Mexico, living atop a high mesa for centuries About 3,000, Keresan IowaBáxoje 🇺🇸 United StatesNative people of the Midwest, now in Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma About 3,000, Siouan-Catawban QuapawOgáxpa 🇺🇸 United StatesDhegiha Siouan people from the lower Mississippi and Arkansas River region About 6,000, Dhegiha Siouan
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