RECORD
Myaamia (North American people)
- URI:
- https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/isulv/items/naip010.html
- Preferred form:
- Myaamia (North American people)
- Alternative forms:
- Miami; Myaamiaki; Twatwa; Twightwee
- Term type:
- Authority Topic
- Vocabulary:
- North American Indigenous peoples
- Language of term:
- alg;eng
- Definition:
- Preferred topical term to describe resources about the Myaamia people of North America.
- Usage:
- Use this term to supplement or replace close matches in LCSH or other external vocabularies.
- History:
- This term is acceptable per an email from a representative of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, 2021-06-28, and an email from a representative of the Miami Nation of Indiana, 2021-06-30. The Miami Tribe of Oklahoma representative stated that "Myaamia" refers to the tribe, while "Myaamiaki" is a plural form "used when referring to a group or gathering of citizens."
- Associated locations:
- North America Oklahoma Indiana
- Close match in external vocabulary:
- Miami Indians
- Related terms in external vocabulary:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma Miami Nation of Indiana
- Source:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, https://miamination.com/; Miami Nation of Indiana, http://www.miamiindians.org/
- Publisher:
- Iowa State University. Library
- Rights:
- http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/