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1 By: Nikki Burton, Brianna Donahue, Dorthy Krapf, and Alexa Murphy

2   The Mingo’s were an independent group in the Six Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy.  The name Mingo refers to the Honnaisonts in various spellings, also called the Black Minqua.  They were an Iroquoian people living in the Ohio basin, spreading throughout western Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio, and northern West-Virginia.  They are speculated to be a branch of the Erie.  Mingo's have also been called "Ohio Iroquois" and "Ohio Seneca". Basic Info

3 I’ll be back. IndianTerminatorIndianTerminator

4   Logan the Orator was a Native American orator and war leader born in the Iroquois Confederacy.  Although he was of the Cayuga nation, after his 1760s move to the Ohio Country, he was sometimes referred to as a Mingo. Chief Logan

5   The Mingo's were noted for having a bad reputation and were sometimes referred to as Blue Mingo's or Black Mingo's for their misdeeds.  The people who became known as Mingo's migrated to the Ohio Country in the mid-eighteenth century, part of a movement of various Native American tribes to a region that had been sparsely populated for decades but controlled as a hunting ground by the Iroquois. How They Lived

6   They lived in long houses.

7  How They Lived  The men went out hunting and catching animals and what not for them to eat.  The men also went out and became warriors too.  Mean while the women stayed at home taking care of the children and cooking food.

8   Most migrated to Kansas and later to Indian Territory, also known as Oklahoma, under Indian Removal programs. Their descendants reorganized as a tribe recognized in 1937 by the federal government as the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma. What Happened To Them?

9   Logan, West Virginia was named for the leader called Chief Logan.  Mingo County, West Virginia was named for the Mingo Native American people.  Mingo County is also called Mingo Flats. Random Facts

10 A mango ate my baby!! The End


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