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The Peoria tribe of Oklahoma has its own government, laws, police, and services, just like a small country.

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The Illini tribe was nearly wiped out by war in the 1700's, and the survivors had to move to Kansas and Oklahoma. The Peoria Tribe of Oklahoma is made up of original Illinois Indians.

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Illini hunters and warriors used bows and arrows, spears, and clubs. Illini men would also use shields of buffalo hide to deflect enemy arrows.

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Illini women wore skirts with leggings...Men whore breech-clouts.

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The Illinis didn't live in tepees. They lived in villages of large rectangular houses with walls made of woven reeds

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Illini spoke their native Miami-Illinois language.

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Illini is pronounced "ih-LIE-nee," and Illinois is pronounced "ih-lih-NOY" (like the state, which is named after the tribe.) They are both European adaptations of the Illinois Indians' original word for themselves, Illiniwek (pronounced "ih-lih-new-eck,") which means "the best people."

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...The illini tribe was based in southern Illinois