Cheyenne - Wikipedia The Cheyenne ( ʃaɪˈæn, ʃaɪˈɛn shy-AN, shy-EN) [3] are an Indigenous people of the Great Plains The Cheyenne comprise two Native American tribes, the Só'taeo'o or Só'taétaneo'o (more commonly spelled as Suhtai or Sutaio) and the Tsétsėhéstȧhese (also spelled Tsitsistas, [t͡sɪt͡shɪstʰɑs] [4]); the tribes merged in the early 19th century
Cheyenne | History, Culture Language | Britannica Cheyenne, North American Plains Indians who spoke an Algonquian language and inhabited the regions around the Platte and Arkansas rivers during the 19th century Before 1700 the Cheyenne lived in what is now central Minnesota, where they farmed, hunted, gathered wild rice, and made pottery
The History and Culture of the Cheyenne Tribe - Native Hope One of the dominant tribes on the Great Plains, the Cheyenne people have a rich and storied history As one of the largest and most influential tribes on the continent, they played a major role in shaping the American story, and they are still a large tribe today
Cheyenne - World History Encyclopedia The Cheyenne are a North American Native nation, originally from the Great Lakes region, who migrated to modern-day Minnesota and then to areas in North Dakota and further southwest They are associated with the Plains Indians culture and, after mastering the horse, became one of the most powerful nations of the American West
10 Facts About the Cheyenne Tribe - Have Fun With History They traditionally inhabited the Great Plains of North America and were known for their nomadic lifestyle and reliance on buffalo hunting The Cheyenne Tribe is divided into the Northern Cheyenne and Southern Cheyenne, with each group having distinct locations and histories
Cheyenne Tribe History, Culture, and Facts - History Keen Before European invaders pushed them to relocate west into the Great Plains, the Cheyenne was one of the many tribes that inhabited the area around the Great Lakes The term “Cheyenne” has many origin stories, although the tribe called itself Tsitsistas, which translates to “the people ”
Cheyenne People: History, Culture, and Current Status - ThoughtCo The Cheyenne people or, more properly, the Tsétsêhéstaestse, are a Native American group of Algonquin speakers whose ancestors came from the Great Lakes region of North America They are known for their partially successful resistance to the United States government's attempt to move them to a reservation far from their home territories
Native Americans: Cheyenne Indian Tribe Language, culture, history and genealogy of the Cheyenne Indians Covers the Northern Cheyenne Tribe of Montana and the Southern Cheyennes of Oklahoma
CHEYENNES | Encyclopedia of the Great Plains CHEYENNES Between 1820 and 1869 the Cheyenne nation was the most powerful Indian military force in the Central Great Plains, despite comprising only about 3,500 people
Cheyenne History and Culture, Men and women Activity of Cheyenne The Cheyennes were a people who wanted to socialize and communicate with other people Instead of focusing on warfare just like the other Native Americans did, specifically the Arapaho and the Cherokee, the Cheyennes wanted to focus on their economy