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* Pawnee Indian Village Museum ; A museum featuring the excavated floor of a large 1820s Pawnee earth lodge and associated artifacts, Kansas State Historical Society
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They raided other Indian tribes, primarily the Pawnee and Comanche, to get the horses they needed.
William Cody's autobiography refers to a Pawnee Indian legend: " While we were in the sandhills, scouting the Niobrara country, the Pawnee Indians brought into camp some very large bones, one of which the surgeon of the expedition pronounced to be the thigh bone of a human being.
Before this, US Indian agents had counseled Pawnee chiefs to suppress the practice, as they warned of how it would upset the American settlers, who were arriving in ever greater number.
In French Canada, Indian slaves were generally called Panis ( anglicized to Pawnee ), as most had been captured from the Pawnee tribe.
Pawnee became synonymous with " Indian slave " in general use in Canada.
Because of the ongoing hostilities with the Sioux and encroachment from American settlers to the south and east, the Pawnee decided to leave their Nebraska reservation in the 1870s and settle on a new reservation in Indian Territory, located in what is today Oklahoma.
Like other groups of Indian scouts, Pawnee warriors were recruited in large numbers to fight on the Northern and Southern Plains in various conflicts against hostile native Americans.
The tribe reorganized under the Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act of 1936 and established the Pawnee Business Council, the Nasharo ( Chiefs ) Council, and a tribal constitution, bylaws, and charter.
* Pawnee Indian Tribe, Access Genealogy
* Pawnee Indian History in Kansas
The Pawnee Indian Museum State Historic Site is an archaeological site and museum, located near Republic.
It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places under the name Pawnee Indian Village Site.
The Pawnee Indian Agency utilized the structures vacated by the Mormons.
( put on by the Pawnee Indian Veterans July 4th weekend )
* Home of the Pawnee Indian Agency
A Pawnee and Otoe Indian attack defeated the Spanish forces ; the survivors returned to Santa Fe, New Mexico, and the Spanish left the Great Plains to the American Indians.
The act of scalping featured prominently in some Westerns such as the 1966 Burt Reynolds spaghetti western Navajo Joe which opens with an Indian massacre in which a white profiteer scalps an Indian woman, and the 1990 film Dances with Wolves which shows Pawnee Indians with scalps hanging from their bow or lance and Timmons, the teamster is scalped after being ambushed by the Pawnee.
* Indian Village on Pawnee Fork, listed on the NRHP in Ness County, Kansas
Pawnee and Village
* Kithehaki or Kitkehaxki (‘ Little Muddy Bottom Village ’, often called " Republican Pawnee ")
Blue Earth Village was the site of a large battle between the Kaw and the Pawnee in 1812.
Pawnee and Museum
* Pawnee Bill Historical Museum
* Pawnee County Historical Society Museum
Pawnee and ;
Different Pawnee subtribes could make treaties with warring European powers without disrupting the underlying unity ; the Pawnee were masters at unity within diversity.
* Non-invasive imagery of a Pawnee archaeological site ; Non-destructive imaging techniques are used to map the archaeological remains of a late 18th and early 19th century Pawnee village site located on the Republican River in north central Kansas.
They built earthwork lodges to accommodate the sedentary nature of Pawnee culture ; each lodge " was at the same time the universe and also the womb of a woman, and the household activities represented her reproductive powers.
According to one Skidi band Pawnee man at the beginning of the twentieth century, “ The Skidi were organized by the stars ; these powers above made them into families and villages, and taught them how to live and how to perform their ceremonies.
They gave the portion in Range 15 West to Pawnee County ; the portion included in Ranges 11, 12, 13 and 14 to Barton County ; and the south half of the county, excepting the portion in Range 15, was added to Pratt County.
The population distribution by township is as follows according to the 2000 census: Banner 54 ; Beaver 60 ; Blaine 60 ; Cedar 619 ; Center 2, 094 ; Cora 38 ; Crystal Plains 40 ; Dor 46 ; Garfield 33 ; German 34 ; Harlan 100 ; Harvey 130 ; Houston 206 ; Lane 134 ; Lincoln 73 ; Logan 47 ; Martin 24 ; Oak 399 ; Pawnee 35 ; Pleasant 34 ; Swan 42 ; Valley 75 ; Washington 63 ; Webster 47 ; White Rock 49.
Pawnee and large
The Pawnee were divided into two large groupings — the Skidi living in the north and the South Bands ( which were further divided into several villages ).
A historical marker near the village marks the former site of a large Pawnee village.
Preliminary discussions beginning on October 15 concluded that the Hancock expedition led earlier in 1867 by Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock, during which a large Cheyenne and Sioux village at Pawnee Fork had been destroyed, had been ill-conceived.
He also had a large contingent of Indian scouts, including Pawnee, Arapaho and Lakota
Pawnee and earth
Geophysical image depicting the subsurface archaeological footprint of Pawnee earth lodges and associated features, of a late 18th-early 19th century village.
The most important ceremony of the Pawnee culture, the Spring Awakening ceremony, was meant to awaken the earth and ready it for planting.
They replaced the woodland custom of bark lodges with tipis ( borrowed from the Sioux ) for the buffalo hunting and summer season, and earth lodges ( borrowed from the Pawnee ) for the winter.
Pawnee and lodge
The lodge was semi-subterranean, as the Pawnee recessed the base by digging it approximately three feet below ground level.
Along with the presence of the posts, four other requirements marked the Pawnee lodge as an observatory:
The fifth lodge of the nahurac was known to the Pawnee as Pahur, a name translated as " hill that points the way ".
Pawnee and associated
In keeping with their cosmology, the Pawnee classified the varieties of corn by color: black, spotted, white, yellow and red ( which, excluding spotted, related to the colors associated with the four semi-cardinal directions ).
Pawnee and Kansas
* July 2 – The Kansas territorial legislature convenes in Pawnee and begins passing proslavery laws.
* Kansas City, Kansas / Leavenworth, Kansas via the Leavenworth, Pawnee and Western Railroad ( LP & W ) ( later called the Kansas Pacific ) controlled initially by Thomas Ewing, Jr. and later by John C. Fremont.
Historically, the Pawnee lived along outlying tributaries of the Missouri River: the Platte, Loup and Republican rivers in present-day Nebraska and in northern Kansas.
On May 30, 1879, the " Irving, Kansas Tornado " passed through Pawnee County.
Kitzawitzuk, translated " water on a bank ", also known to the Pawnee as Pahowa, was a spring on the Solomon River near Glen Elder, Kansas.
The first Territorial Capital of Kansas Territory was located in the boundaries of Riley County, in the former town of Pawnee.
Pawnee County ( standard abbreviation: PN ) is a county located in the U. S. state of Kansas.
Kansas Highway K-19 starts at U. S. Route 50 near Belpre, and travels North into Pawnee County.
Pawnee Rock is a city in Barton County, Kansas, United States.
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Burdett is a city in Pawnee County, Kansas, United States.
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Garfield is a city in Pawnee County, Kansas, United States.
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