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Online Resources
Native American Online Genealogy Records
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Tribes Recognized by the Federal Government
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians

Historical Tribes in Mississippi

 * Indian Tribes of Mississippi, online at:Website
 * Northern Illinois University Digital Library, online at:Website

Agency Records
The following list of agencies that have operated or now exist in Mississippi has been compiled from Hill's Office of Indian Affairs..., Hill's Guide to Records in the National Archives Relating to American Indians , and others.


 * Chickasaw Agency
 * Choctaw Agency, 421 Powell, Philadelphia, MS 39350

Reservations in Mississippi
The following list of reservations has been compiled from the National Atlas of the United States of America, the Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America , and other sources. Those reservations named in bold are current federally-recognized reservations, with their associated agency and tribe(s). Others have historically been associated with the state or are not currently recognized by the federal government.


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

Mississippi Indian Schools
 Indian Schools Currently Open: Historical Schools:
 * Choctaw Tribe School 122 Division of Schools Drive Choctaw, MS 39350 Phone: 601-650-7302 Website

Missions in Mississippi
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Indian Health Agencies in Mississippi
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Mississippi Map of Indian Lands
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 * Map PDF

Mississippi Native Americans Historical Background
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Archives
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Libraries

 * Superintendent of Indian Trade Choctaw Trading House records 1803-1924 T 500 Family History Library 1st film of 6:

FamilySearch Catalog Mississippi Native Races for a listing titles

Museums
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Societies
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Other Repositories
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OLD INFO TO SORT
The word Mississippi comes from and Indian word meaning "Father of Waters" The following list of American Indians who have lived in Mississippi has been compiled from Hodge's Handbook of American Indians... and from Swanton's The Indian Tribes of North America. Some may simply be variant spellings for the same tribe.


 * Acolapissa
 * Biloxi
 * Capinans
 * Chakchiuma
 * Choctaw
 * Choula
 * Grigra
 * Houma
 * Ibitoupa
 * Koasati
 * Koroa
 * Moctobi
 * Natchez
 * Ofo or Ofogoula
 * Okelousa
 * Pascagula
 * Pensacola
 * Quapaw
 * Taposa
 * Tiou
 * Tunica
 * Yazoo
 * Mississippi Band of Choctaw