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The Potawatomi (also spelled Pottawatomie or Pottawatomi) are an Aboriginal American people of the upper Mississippi River region.
The Potawatomi were part of a long term alliance with the Ottawa and Ojibwe, called the Council of Three Fires and which fought with the Iroquois Confederacy and the Sioux.
There are several bands of Potawatomi:
- Citizen Potawatomi nation, Oklahoma
- Forest County Potawatomi community, Wisconsin
- Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi (formerly known as the Gun Lake tribe), based in Dorr, Michigan in Allegan County, Michigan
- Hannahville Indian Community, Michigan
- Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi, based in Calhoun County, Michigan
- Pokagon Band, Michigan and Indiana
- Prairie Band, Kansas
- Stoney Point and Kettle Point bands, Canada
- Walpole Island band; an unceded island between the United States and Canada
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Pottawatomie County Genealogy Page (319 words) |
 | Pottawatomie County, located in central Oklahoma, is surrounded by the Counties of |
| Pottawatomie County was settled by the Seminole, Creek, Citizen Band Potawatomi, Absentee Shawnee, Kickapoo, Sac and Fox and other Indian Tribes. |
| Pottawatomie County has two institutions of higher education, Oklahoma Baptist University and St. |
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Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (440 words) |
| Pottawatomie County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. |
| Pottawatomie County was a part of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Statistical Area. |
| Out of the total population, 18.90% of those under the age of 18 and 11.70% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. |
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