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Omaha

The Omaha Tribe has enduring relationships with the Missouri River and northern plains.

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A source guide for a deeper dive.This entry provides a brief orientation and an organized reading path. A comprehensive deep dive has not yet been completed. Follow the annotated sources and distinguish primary community accounts from outside reference material.
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Identity and context

The Omaha Tribe has enduring relationships with the Missouri River and northern plains.

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A path for deeper reading

Focus the next stage of research on: Umonhon naming, language, treaties and contemporary tribal government. The sources below are selected reading paths; their authorship, dates and community scope should guide how they are used.

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Indigenous-ledomahatribe.comSource 1

Home - Omaha Tribe of Nebraska

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https://www.omahatribe.com/
IdentityHistoryContemporary life
Indigenous-ledomahatribe.unl.eduSource 2

Omaha Survival : A Vanishing Indian Tribe That Would Not Vanish - Omaha Indian Heritage Project

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https://omahatribe.unl.edu/etexts/oma.0020/index.html
IdentityHistoryContemporary life
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Omaha Heritage Project

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https://omahatribe.unl.edu/etexts/index.html
IdentityHistoryContemporary life