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ID	66078
Title of Article	New museum exhibit details local settlement
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Early plat drawing
Date	November 13, 2019
Page	A5
Subjects	Elkhart County Historical Museum, Native Americans

ID	65072
Title of Article	'Native foods' subject of museum talk
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Exhibit at Elkhart County Historical Museum; Painting of Native Americans
Date	February 4, 2019
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart County Highway Department, Crossroads of Elkhart County: Forging a Path

ID	53890
Title of Article	Tracking tornadoes
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	March 20, 2014
Page	A3
Subjects	Native Americans, Tornadoes

ID	1616
Title of Article	Pokagons to govern with autonomy
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 2, 2001
Page	A1
Subjects	Potawatomi Tribe, Native Americans

ID	93803
Title of Article	Burial site may not deter south road
Notes	Native Americans envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 31, 2000
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Native Americans, Cemeteries, Goshen, Streetscape

ID	23081
Title of Article	Heavy machinery available from NationsRents new site.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	May 28, 1999
Page	C1
Subjects	Native Americans

ID	12839
Title of Article	Plains rich in Indian tradition
Notes	Millennium series, Elkhart region timeline - 1000-1796 (Elkhart/History envelope)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Artifacts, arrowheads, Native American village scene
Date	January 10, 1999
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A1
Subjects	Native Americans

ID	76807
Title of Article	Native Americans ignored
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Lillian Bell
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 29, 1998
Subjects	Native Americans, American Indians (see Native Americans), National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Race Relations

ID	38969
Title of Article	Pokagons still considering potential casino locations
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Date	November 18, 1996
History #	349
Subjects	Gambling, Pokagon Band, Native Americans

ID	39001
Title of Article	Hidden minority affirmed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	photo of Tom Topash (administrative director of the Band)
Date	August 10, 1996
History #	349
Subjects	Native Americans

ID	20302
Title of Article	Casino gaming - It's a matter of bootstraps for Pokagon developers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	March 12, 1996
Page	B1
Subjects	Gambling, Potawatomi Tribe, Native Americans

ID	22603
Title of Article	Journey will now continue
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	February 20, 1996
Page	B5
Subjects	Native Americans

ID	22602
Title of Article	Curious bones and Professor determines bones are two people and Discoveries require expert intervention.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	November 9, 1995
Page	A1, A11
Subjects	Native Americans

ID	23651
Title of Article	Peace pipe spirituality honored
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	February 24, 1993
Page	B3
Subjects	Potawatomi Tribe, Native Americans

ID	96143
Title of Article	AIMing at Columbus
Notes	American Indian Movement envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Russell Means
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 07, 1990
Page	B4
Subjects	Clubs/Organizations, Native Americans, Demonstrations

ID	16542
Title of Article	Potawatomi peace chief remembered.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos
Date	July 17, 1990
Page	A1
Subjects	Potawatomi Tribe, Baintertown, Native Americans

ID	12838
Title of Article	The trail of tears Potawatomis removed 150 years ago
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 4, 1988
Page	B9
Subjects	Trail of Tears, Potawatomi Tribe, Native Americans, Trails & Paths

ID	22601
Title of Article	Digging history
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 23, 1987
Page	B1
Subjects	Native Americans

ID	22600
Title of Article	Potawatomis empower corporate leadership
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	map
Date	November 23, 1986
Page	A7
Subjects	Potawatomi Tribe, Native Americans

ID	22599
Title of Article	Pierre Moran left his mark six years.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 23, 1986
Page	A1
Subjects	Native Americans

ID	22598
Title of Article	Pokagon descendants
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	November 23, 1986
Page	A1
Subjects	Potawatomi Tribe, Native Americans

ID	12836
Title of Article	Indian site in developers way
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 8, 1981
Page	13
Subjects	Native Americans

ID	13231
Title of Article	King of the slate relics
Source	Indianapolis Star Magazine
Location	Indiana History File
Picture Caption	photo of Parks
Date	May 11, 1975
History #	121
Subjects	Native Americans, Archeology

ID	39232
Title of Article	Put this in your peace pipe and smoke it... City of Elkhart got its name from an Indian chief?... Mishawaka's name signified 'swift water' to Pottawatomies
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	St Joseph County History File
Picture Caption	Sketches of Chief Elk Heart, Gray Wolf, Dead Shot, Princess Mishawaka; boulder w/ plaque
Date	January 29, 1972
History #	14
Page	A.M. Section 3, 9
Subjects	Gray, Shawn, Chief Elk Heart, Princess Mishawaka, Native Americans

ID	33062
Title of Article	Mishawaka's name signified 'swift water' to Pottawatomies
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	St Joseph County History File
Picture Caption	drawing
Date	January 29, 1972
History #	14
Subjects	Mishawaka, IN, Princess Mishawaka, Native Americans, American Indians (see Native Americans)

ID	87289
Title of Article	Impact Of White Immigration More Severe To California Indians Than Others
Notes	American Indians envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 22, 1971
Page	32
Subjects	American Indians (see Native Americans), Native Americans, Immigration Issues, California

ID	87288
Title of Article	No More Stoic Acceptance Of White Man's Injustices
Notes	American Indians envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Vernon Bellecourt, Rod Skenandore, Sheldon Peterson
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 20, 1971
Page	12
Subjects	American Indians (see Native Americans), Native Americans, Broadcasting, Television/TV

ID	87287
Title of Article	White Man Still Speaks With Forked Tongue
Notes	American Indians envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Drawing of Native Americans
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 19, 1971
Subjects	American Indians (see Native Americans), Native Americans, Politics and Government

ID	96848
Title of Article	Anonymous players on the passing parade of America
Notes	America - Peter Arnett envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	American indian waits at San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf; Dan Morin; San Franciso resident
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	May 01, 1971
Page	A. M. Section pg. 6, 7
Subjects	Tourism, Native Americans, Crime, Labor Force

ID	74331
Title of Article	Kennedy To Visit Alaska Eskimoes
Notes	Edward Kennedy
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 26, 1969
Subjects	Politicians, Politics and Government, Native Americans, Education

ID	19939
Title of Article	Visions Of Tomahawk And Knife Led To Building Of Fort Beane
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	photo of stone marker
Date	December 22, 1966
History #	185
Subjects	Fort Beane, Native Americans

ID	18601
Title of Article	Frinks in training for VISTA
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 9, 1965
Subjects	Frink, Maurice, Sr, Local Authors, Elkhart Truth, Native Americans

ID	24927
Title of Article	Indian Relics In Union Twp.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Date	February 24, 1965
History #	163
Subjects	Union Township, Native Americans, Elkhart County, History of, 19th Century

ID	31084
Title of Article	About Chief Elk Heart and Princess Mish-a-wa-ka
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	July 21, 1964
History #	1045
Subjects	Potawatomi Tribe, Native Americans, Princess Mishawaka

ID	39222
Title of Article	Little Turtle of the Miamis
Notes	Outdoor Indiana, Vol VII, No. 10
Source	Other
Location	Indiana History File
Picture Caption	drawing, photos, map
Date	April 1, 1964
History #	152
Page	8
Subjects	Littrell, James Jefferson, Miami Tribe, Native Americans

ID	10658
Title of Article	A hero to remember
Notes	Indianapolis Star Magazine
Source	Other
Location	Indiana History File
Picture Caption	photo of Bundy
Date	September 22, 1963
History #	9
Subjects	Bundy, Ruth LaShorne, Native Americans, Floods and Flooding

ID	18599
Title of Article	Frink an Indian contest judge
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 19, 1963
Subjects	Frink, Maurice, Sr, Local Authors, Native Americans

ID	40581
Title of Article	Area once 'home' to traders, Indians
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 20, 1963
Page	4
Subjects	French in Indiana, Native Americans

ID	84321
Title of Article	Goshen couple to work with Indians
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 26, 1959
Subjects	Native Americans

ID	33889
Title of Article	Simon pokagon last in a long line of noble Redmen, the Potawatomi
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Michigan History File
Picture Caption	photo of Simon Pokagon
Date	September 13, 1958
History #	5a
Subjects	Pokemon Go, Native Americans

ID	37926
Title of Article	Elkhart County's Indians Friendly
Source	Local History File
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 16,1958
Subjects	Native Americans, Obsbenobe (Aubenaubee), Jackson, John, Col.

ID	39920
Title of Article	(letter)
Notes	information about society &dinner meeting
Source	Local History File
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	September 24, 1956
History #	599a
Subjects	Elkhart County Historical Society, Native Americans, Pokagon, Simon

ID	39919
Title of Article	(letter)
Notes	information about society &dinner meeting
Source	Local History File
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	September 14, 1956
History #	599a
Subjects	Elkhart County Historical Society, Native Americans

ID	29390
Title of Article	Elkhart's forgotten park
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 6, 1956
Page	8
Subjects	Parks, Island Park, Native Americans

ID	95468
Title of Article	Indian Hero Of Iwo Jima Is Found Dead
Notes	Hayes, Ira Hamilton card
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 25, 1955
Subjects	World War II Veterans, Native Americans, United States Army

ID	76694
Title of Article	Henry S. K. Bartholomew Article
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 09, 1937
Page	4
Subjects	Bartholomew, Henry Segur Knapp, Elkhart History, Native Americans, Elkhart County Historical Society

ID	40065
Title of Article	Rocks recently found here marked by indians, is belief
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of rocks & arrowheads
Date	January 1, 1935
Subjects	Native Americans, Geology, Heaton Lake

ID	23194
Title of Article	Osceola, Named for Indian Chief
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 7, 1925
Subjects	Osceola, History of, Native Americans, Osceola

ID	27700
Title of Article	Canal Survey in Early Day
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 14, 1922
Subjects	Mitchell, William B., General, Native Americans

ID	37150
Title of Article	The Sac War Checked Settlement Here
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 7, 1922
Page	6
Subjects	Sac War, Native Americans, Fort Beane, Potawatomi