Iowa Indians
Iowa Indians
Tribal Origin: Siouan
Also known as: ayuhwa, means ‘sleepy ones’
Native Name: Báxoje, means ‘gray snow’
Home Territories: Kansas and Oklahoma
Language: Chiwere (also called Iowa-Otoe-Missouria or Báxoje-Jíwere-Ñút’achi)
Alliances: Sioux
Enemies: Sauk