He grew up in Montana, studied at Iowa State University and moved recently to a reservation in Kansas, where many members of the tribe now live. (The tribe’s northern branch calls itself the ...

As previously mentioned, the Hawkeye State was named after the Ioway tribe, whose territory extended from northern Iowa to southern Missouri. While typically referred to as Ioway or Iowa ...

A drive through Iowa’s northern counties offers historical sites dating back to the Native tribes such as Waukon (Allamakee) and Decorah (Winneshiek), both named after Waukon Decorah (c.

But tribal members are seeing a resurgence in interest in their Iowa roots – and residents of Iowa are rediscovering an interest in the tribe – thanks to a new documentary featuring the ...