Osage Nation - Wikipedia
WebThe Osage Nation (/ ˈ oʊ s eɪ dʒ / OH-sayj) (Osage: 𐓁𐒻 𐓂𐒼𐒰𐓇𐒼𐒰͘ , romanized: Ni Okašką, lit. 'People of the Middle Waters') is a Midwestern American tribe of the Great Plains. The tribe developed in the Ohio and Mississippi river valleys around 700 B.C. along with other groups of its language family.
Osage Legends (Folklore, Myths, and Traditional Indian Stories)
WebOsage Indian Folklore Children of the Sun: Osage legend about the creation of the earth. The Fatal Swing: Osage legend about a wicked mother-in-law. The Spider and the People: Story about how the spider came to be an Osage symbol. Wisdom of the Willow Tree: Osage legend about a young man learning wisdom. Recommended Books on Osage …
Osage | Traditions, History, Oil, & Facts | Britannica
WebMar 23, 2024 · Tepees were used during the hunting season. Osage life centred on religious ceremonials in which clans were divided into symbolic sky and earth groups, with the latter further subdivided to represent dry land and water. The …
The Osage Indians – Legends of America
Web[The primary content for this article is an edited rendition of the Osage Indians as told in William G. Cutler’s History of the State of Kansas, first published in 1883.]. Of the Indian nations living north of the Arkansas River and west of the Mississippi River, the Osage were best known to the French during the early years of their occupancy of Louisiana.
Osage | Encyclopedia.com
WebMay 23, 2018 · How the Spider Symbol Came to the Osage People. One day, the chief of the Isolated Earth People was hunting in the forest. He was not just hunting for game, he was also hunting for a symbol to give life to his people, some great and powerful animal that would show itself to him and teach him an important lesson.
Osage (tribe) | The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture
WebJan 15, 2010 · osage. The Osage are an American Indian tribe whose ancestral domain included much of Oklahoma. A legend indicates the Osage and the other Dhegiha Sioux (Kaw, Omaha, Ponca, and Quapaw) originated at Indian Knoll near the mouth of the Green River in Kentucky.
Oklahoma Symbols | Oklahoma Historical Society
WebThe state flag features an Osage warrior’s shield on a blue background. An olive branch and a calumet, or peace pipe, lay across the shield. Seven eagle feathers decorate the shield. The flag was designed by Louise Funk Fluke and was officially adopted in 1925.
Osage Cultural History | Osage Nation
WebExcerpt from: Osage Nation NAGPRA Claim for Human Remains Removed from the Clarksville Mound Group (23PI6), Pike County, Missouri by Andrea A. Hunter, James Munkres, and Barker Fariss, Osage Nation Historic Preservation Office, Pawhuska, OK (2013) pp. 1-60. Ancestral Osage Geography. by Dr. Andrea A. Hunter. The following …
Osage Nation - Wikiwand
WebThe Osage Nation ( / ˈoʊseɪdʒ / OH-sayj) ( Osage: 𐓁𐒻 𐓂𐒼𐒰𐓇𐒼𐒰͘, romanized: Ni Okašką, lit. 'People of the Middle Waters') is a Midwestern American tribe of the Great Plains. The tribe developed in the Ohio and Mississippi river valleys around 700 B.C. along with other groups of its language family.
Native Americans: Osage Indian History and Culture
WebOsage Indian Culture and History. As a complement to our Osage language information, here is our collection of indexed links about the Osage tribe and their society. Please note that Osages and other American Indians are living people with a present and a future as well as a past. Osage history is interesting and important, but the Osage ...
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