- a variation of Oto.
Otoe
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Otoes,
plural
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Otoe
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The Otoe County Sheriff’s office said Friday that it had found Amber Tjaden’s Jaguar SUV in a rural area of the county and a deceased person was found.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 7, 2021
Otoe Missouria Chairman John R. Shotton echoed those sentiments in his statement.
From Washington Times ● May 8, 2020
The park attracted upward of 65,000 people from across the nation in 2004, the bicentennial of Lewis and Clark’s council with Otoe and Missouria Indians.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 1, 2015
The Lac Vieux Desert Band, along with the Otoe Missouria Tribe of Indians in Oklahoma, together challenged Lawsky’s power to regulate the loans.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 1, 2015
He married into the Otoe tribe, and has been employed at Otoe agency in the several positions of teamster, farmer, interpreter, and miller, under former agents.
From Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians by W. H. Jackson
The Otoes and many other tribes dress out the body in its choicest clothing and finest ornaments.
From American Indians by Frederick Starr
The Sioux, Otoes, Omahaws, Osages, and Quapaws, constitute the leading members of this group.
From Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
The site of this battle was pointed out to the writer by the Otoes while accompanying them on a buffalo hunt in 1870.
From Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences by Daughters of the American Revolution. Nebraska
The Otoes always buried their dead in a sitting posture; and the old man, when seated in the grave, held the body of the child in his arms.
From Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences by Daughters of the American Revolution. Nebraska
Whitewater was one of three individuals among the Otoes who could read and write, the other two being Battiste Barneby and Battiste Deroin, both of whom were very capable interpreters.
From Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences by Daughters of the American Revolution. Nebraska
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