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February 18, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI NATION

This is the final segment of Miami Nation, presented to the “Fort Wayne Quest Club,” by William R. Clark on October 19, 1993: The Miamis are our local representative of the broader contributions to our nation by Native Americans in general. . . . Read More

Waynedale History

February 4, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI NATION

The Miami Nation was presented to the Fort Wayne Quest Club, October 29, 1993 by William R. Clark Junior: Between the years of 1822 and 1839, Indian agent Samuel Milroy reported the Miami population in Indiana had been reduced to approximately 700 . . . Read More

Waynedale History

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI NATION

William Wells was known as a man of great courage and action that set the stage for his violent death just two weeks after Chief Little Turtle’s death. General Harrison asked Wells to assist in the evacuation of Fort Dearborn (current day Chicago), . . . Read More

Waynedale History

January 7, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI NATION

The Miami Nation was presented to the Fort Wayne Quest Club on October 29, 1993 by William R. Clark: Tecumseh’s power peaked perhaps 15 years after war Chief Little Turtle vowed to make peace. . . Read More

Waynedale History

December 17, 2008 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI NATION

At the beginning of 1790 George Washington made several more attempts at establishing a military presence at Kekionga (Fort Wayne). After War Chief Little Turtle totally defeated three of General Hamar’s armies, in four years, President Washington . . . Read More

Waynedale History

December 3, 2008 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI NATION

“The Miami Nation,” was presented to the Fort Wayne Quest Club on October 29, 1993 by William R. Clark, Jr: The Miami villages extended from the junction of the three rivers northeasterly along the St. . . Read More

Waynedale History

November 5, 2008 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI NATION

The Miami Nation was presented to the “Fort Wayne Quest Club,” by William R. Clark on October 29, 1993: The Revolutionary War and the years that followed created a new and more serious threat to the Miami Nation’s welfare. . . Read More

Waynedale History

October 22, 2008 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI NATION

The Miami Nation was presented before the “Fort Wayne Quest Club” by William R. Clark on October 29th 1993: The Miami men hunted and warred and when they were not so engaged they made weapons, held councils, played games, feasted and participated . . . Read More

Waynedale History

October 1, 2008 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI NATION

The Miami Nation was presented before the “Fort Wayne Quest Club” by William R. Clark on October 29, 1993: Quotes from historians include: “The Miamis were a warrior tribe and during their migrations had frequent conflicts with their . . . Read More

Waynedale History

September 17, 2008 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI NATION

“The Miami Nation,” was presented to the Fort Wayne Quest Club by William R. Clark on October 29, 1993: Village and band chiefs were generally hereditarily determined. The tribal chief was selected at Tribal Council by representatives of . . . Read More

Waynedale History

September 3, 2008 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI NATION

“The Miami Nation in Today’s Perspective was presented to the Fort Wayne Quest Club on October 29, 1993 by William R. Clark: During the late 1600s the Miami tribe occupied the land west of Lake Michigan, but by the 1700s the tribe migrated . . . Read More

Waynedale History

August 20, 2008 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI NATION

“The Miami Nation in Today’s Perspective of Native Americans,” was presented to the Fort Wayne Quest Club on October 29, 1993 by William R. Clark, Jr.: The title of this paper includes the term “Nation” as in Miami Nation,” . . . Read More

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August 6, 2008 The Waynedale News Staff

“THE MIAMI NATION”

“The Miami Nation” is a historical writing in today’s perspective of Native Americans and was presented to the Fort Wayne Quest Club on October 29, 1993, by William R. Clark. The Little Turtle exceeds all his brother chiefs in dignity . . . Read More

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April 26, 2024April 26, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

“Miami Indian Heritage Days” Upcoming Events

The History Center presents the 2024 Miami Indian Heritage Days, beginning Saturday, May 4 at the Chief Richardville House, 5705 Bluffton Road, Fort Wayne. Learn about the lasting heritage of the Miami and other regional Native American groups. . . Read More

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August 4, 2023August 7, 2023 The Waynedale News Staff

Miami Indian Heritage Days Continue Into The Fall

The History Center presents Miami Indian Heritage Days, Saturday, August 5 at the Chief Richardville House, 5705 Bluffton Road, Fort Wayne. Learn about the lasting heritage of the Miami and other regional Native American groups. . . Read More

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September 23, 2022September 26, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff

Biddinger Receives National Award

Eric Biddinger, a nursery and compliance officer with the DNR Division of Entomology & Plant Pathology (DEPP), has received the 2022 Carl Carlson Distinguished Achievement Award in Regulatory Plant Protection. The award comes from the National Plant . . . Read More

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June 3, 2022June 6, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff

Miami Indian Heritage Days & Historic Lecture Series

The History Center presents Miami Indian Heritage Days, Saturday, June 4th from 1-4 pm at the Chief Richardville House, 5705 Bluffton Road, Fort Wayne. Erik Vosteen will present Cookware from Local Clays: Making and Using Replica Native-Style Pottery. . . . Read More

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May 6, 2022May 10, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff

Miami Indian Heritage Days Begins Saturday

The History Center presents Miami Indian Heritage Days, beginning Saturday, May 7 at the Chief Richardville House, 5705 Bluffton Road, Fort Wayne. Learn about the lasting heritage of the Miami and other regional Native American groups. . . Read More

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March 15, 2019January 8, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff

NO ONE EATS ALONE AT MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL

A positive prevention initiative designed to promote inclusion in middle schools was celebrated at Miami Middle School in Fort Wayne on Thursday, February 28, 2019. Representatives from Managed Health Services (MHS) hosted an assembly in honor of National . . . Read More

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March 1, 2019January 8, 2020 Alex Cornwell

PRAIRIE GROVE CHAPEL SEEKS HISTORIC DESIGNATION

Recently, the city’s Fort Wayne Historic Preservation Commission unanimously approved a Local Historic Designation of the Prairie Grove Chapel and Cemetery. This comes as a huge first step for the longstanding property that predates the original . . . Read More

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August 4, 2017August 4, 2017 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI INDIAN HERITAGE DAYS PRESENTS LACROSSE STICK MAKING

The History Center continues the Miami Indian Heritage Days this Saturday, August 5 at the Chief Richardville House, 5705 Bluffton Road, Fort Wayne. Learn about the lasting heritage of the Miami and other regional Native American groups. . . Read More

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October 7, 2016 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA DONATES TO RESTORE LOCAL LANDMARK

On Friday, September 23, 2016, the History Center received a donation in the amount of $33,000 from the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma to provide for the restoration of the Chief Richardville House’s historical wooden shake shingle roof.  . . Read More

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August 26, 2016 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI INDIAN HERITAGE DAYS TEACHES WIKIAMI CATTAIL MATTING

The History Center presents the September Miami Indian Heritage Days program Saturday, September 3 at the Chief Richardville House, 5705 Bluffton Road, Fort Wayne. Learn about the lasting heritage of the Miami and other regional Native American groups. . . Read More

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May 6, 2016 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI INDIAN HERITAGE DAYS SEASON BEGINS

The History Center presents Miami Indian Heritage Days beginning Saturday, May 7 at the Chief Richardville House, 5705 Bluffton Road, Fort Wayne. Learn about the lasting heritage of the Miami and other regional Native American groups. . . Read More

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May 8, 2015 The Waynedale News Staff

MIAMI INDIAN HERITAGE DAYS

The History Center presents Miami Indian Heritage Days and it began on Saturday, May 2 at the Chief Richardville House, 5705 Bluffton Road, Fort Wayne. Learn about the lasting heritage of the Miami and other regional Native American groups. . . Read More