Wyandotte People
The Wyandotte People are a Native American tribe originally from the Great Lakes region, particularly around present-day Ohio and Michigan. They are part of the larger Iroquois Confederacy and are known for their rich cultural heritage, including traditional crafts, music, and storytelling. The Wyandotte language belongs to the Algonquian family, reflecting their historical connections with other tribes.
In the 18th century, many Wyandotte people migrated to what is now Kansas due to European colonization and conflicts. Today, the Wyandotte Nation is a federally recognized tribe, and they continue to preserve their traditions while engaging in modern economic activities, including gaming and tourism.