The Miami Nation of Indians of Indiana [MNI] is made up of the Miami who, through treaty negotiations, legally remained in Indiana after removal, about half of all Miami people.

The Miami fought to stay in Indiana during the 19th century and were split in two when the U.S. government forcibly removed about half of them in 1846.

The Miami Indians were the predominant tribe of Indiana. They were first encountered by Europeans in the mid-1600s, when they were living in the Green Bay area of Wisconsin. They ...

Representatives of the Pokagon Band of the Potawatomi and the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma present flags during a land acknowledgment program at the Indiana Dunes National Park visitor center in ...

The Miami Nation of Indians of Indiana says their tribe is the only continuously functioning, treaty-recognized tribe in the country that is not considered a tribe by the federal government. It is ...

The Miami Tribe of Oklahoma is still federally recognized, but the Indiana Miami had their federal recognition stripped in 1897. It is registered as a not-for-profit.

The Miami Nation of Indians of Indiana is one of the 100 largest tribes in the United States with more than 5,000 members, Buchanan said. Advertisement. Advertisement. Advertisement.

The Miami Nation of Indiana's website said its federal recognition was illegally taken in the 1800s. The lawsuit spanned a century Godfroy began his legal fight against taxation in the late 1800s.

For 125 years, the Miami Nation of Indiana has very publicly shared their biggest and most bitter grievance. That complaint is directed squarely at the U.S. Department of the Interior, ...

PERU, Ind. (AP) – The Miami Nation of Indians of Indiana plans to open a museum at its tribal headquarters in northern Indiana to display artifacts and records documenting the tribe’s history ...

The Pokagon Band, which has about 6,000 citizens, remains Indiana’s only federally-recognized tribe. The Miami Tribe of Oklahoma has over 7,000 citizens ; about 900 live in Indiana.