Indigenous Peoples of Mississippi

The word Mississippi comes from and Indian word meaning "Father of waters"

Tribes and Bands of Mississippi
Acolapissa, Biloxi, Capinans, Chakchiuma, Chickasaw,  Choctaw, Choula, Grigra, Houma, Ibitoupa, Koasati, Koroa, Mississippi Band Choctaw, Mactobi, Natchez, Ofo or Ofogoula, Okelousa, Pascagoula, Pensacola, Quapaw, Taposa, Tiou, Tunica, Yazoo

Mississippi Band of Choctaw

Reservations Reservation names in bold are current reservations.
Choctaw Reservation

Mississippi Choctaw (State, under jurisdiction of Choctaw Agency, Tribe: Choctaw)

Agency
Choctaw Agency, 421 Powell, Philadelphia, MS 39350

See Also:

Mississippi - History for a calendar including dates of importance to American Indians

Mississippi - Military  for a list of forts