While we know our northern friends may not feel it, in the South, Spring is
here. So we thought we'd share a few of our gardening sites appropriate
for this time of the year. Along with gardening, there's grilling, and getting
ready to diet so that you can fit back into that bathing suit this summer!
A complete listing of all the Indian villages,
towns and settlements as listed in Handbook of Americans North of Mexico.
Akiyenik (Aqkīyē′nik,
people of the leggings). A tribe of the Upper Kutenai living on L. Pend
d'Oreille, Idaho. Boas in 5th Rep. N. W. Tribes Can., 10, 1889.
Alpowna. A former Nez Percé
village at the mouth of a creek that flows into Snake r. from the N., below
Lewiston, Idaho. At this point the people mixed with the Paloos, hence more than
one language was spoken in the village. (A. C. F.)
Assiminehkon. By the treaty of Prairie du Chien in 1829
the Ottawa, Potawatomi, and Chippewa reserved "one section at the village of the
As-sim-in-eh-Kon, or Paw-paw Grove." Probably a Potawatomi village in Lee co.,
Ill.
Prairie du Chien treaty (1829) in U. S. Ind. Treaties, 163, 1873.
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Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico, Frederick Webb Hodge, 1906
