Map of North America in 1492

For 1492, IntMap draws the Cliopatria, Seshat Global History Databank (by year), then historical-basemaps — each drawn only where the records before it are silent map of that year: 691 names within North America. The map also draws 258 outlines here that the source gives no name.

Names on the map

As the map labels them, largest first by the area of the outline drawn inside this view. Areas are of the drawn outline, rounded, and approximate.

NameDrawn area in view (km²)
Dënéndeh3,400,000
Očhéthi Šakówiŋ2,790,000
Michif Piyii (Métis)2,670,000
Inuit2,150,000
Cree1,660,000
Anishinabewaki ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯᐗᑭ1,340,000
𐓏𐒰𐓓𐒰𐓓𐒷 𐒼𐓂𐓊𐒻 𐓆𐒻𐒿𐒷 𐓀𐒰^𐓓𐒰^(Osage)1,040,000
Kiikaapoi (Kickapoo)946,000
Cheyenne802,000
Denendeh (Dënësųłinë́ Nëné)791,000
Niitsítpiis-stahkoii ᖹᐟᒧᐧᐨᑯᐧ ᓴᐦᖾᐟ (Blackfoot / Niitsítapi ᖹᐟᒧᐧᒣᑯ)677,000
Nitassinan (Innu)652,000
Nʉmʉnʉʉ (Comanche)588,000
Nunavik544,000
Akaitcho473,000
Kaskaskia465,000
Ndé Kónitsąąíí Gokíyaa (Lipan Apache)434,000
Núu-agha-tʉvʉ-pʉ̱ (Ute)419,000
Eeyou Istchee417,000
O-ga-xpa Ma-zhoⁿ (O-ga-xpa)415,000
Beaver414,000
Inupiat414,000
Myaamia354,000
Pueblos345,000
Apsaalooké (Crow)344,000
Coahuiltecan343,000
Gwich'in Nành340,000
Wabanaki (Dawnland Confederacy)340,000
Jumanos331,000
Shawandasse Tula (Shawanwaki/Shawnee)330,000
S’atsoyaha (Yuchi)326,000
ᏣᎳᎫᏪᏘᏱ Tsalaguwetiyi (Cherokee, East)324,000
[Gáuigú (Kiowa)317,000
Sahtu Dene and Metis312,000
Mescalero Apache299,000
Arapaho277,000
Ktunaxa ɁamakɁis276,000
NWT Métis Nation267,000
Kaska Dena Kayeh258,000
Mvskoke (Muscogee / Creek)257,000
Tłı̨chǫ Ndè255,000
Shoshone-Bannock251,000
Pâri (Pawnee)243,000
Peoria232,000
NunatuKavut232,000
Numu (Northern Paiute)225,000
Newe (Western Shoshone)219,000
Dehcho Dene217,000
Wichita214,000
Yup’ik/Cup’ik206,000
Shita Got’ine203,000
ᒋᑦ ᐊᔅᒋᓄᐤ St'aschinuw (Naskapi)201,000
Sauk and Meskwaki201,000
Eastern Shoshone192,000
Mi'kma'ki191,000
Chiricahua Apache191,000
Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute)190,000
Tsuu T'ina188,000
Inuvialuit185,000
Caddo184,000
Abenaki / Abénaquis174,000
Assiniboine170,000
Koyukon169,000
Jicarilla Apache168,000
Na-cho Nyak Dun163,000
Mississauga161,000
Omàmìwininìwag (Algonquin)161,000
Yanktonai146,000
O'odham Jeweḍ143,000
Secwepemcúl'ecw (Secwépemc)141,000
Bodéwadmiakiwen (Potawatomi)135,000
Chahta Yakni (Choctaw)135,000
Sahtú Got’ine130,000
Dene Tha'127,000
Washtáge Moⁿzháⁿ (Kaw / Kansa)127,000
Adena127,000
Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians123,000
Mountain Métis122,000
Dena'ina Ełnena119,000
Diné Bikéyah118,000
Lumbee110,000
Syilx tmixʷ (Okanagan)108,000
Ho-de-no-sau-nee-ga (Haudenosaunee)107,000
Seminole106,000
Dakeł Keyoh (ᑕᗸᒡ ᗲᘏᑋ)104,000
Wendake-Nionwentsïo103,000
Ahtna Nenn’103,000
Beothuk102,000
Hopewell102,000
Yoli (Concho)100,000
Xawiƚƚ kwñchawaay (Cocopah)97,800
K’asho Got’ine96,600
Hohokam96,200
Kelly Lake Metis Settlement Society95,900
Chikashsha Yaki (Chickasaw)95,700
Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde93,800
Yankton93,700
Takla93,400
Vuntut Gwitchin92,800
Tāłtān Konelīne (Tahltan)92,100
Mdewakanton91,900
Stoney90,300
Tepehuán89,600
Gwitch'in Settlement Region88,800
Hoocąk (Ho-Chunk)83,800
Tonkawa83,000
Nitaskinan (Atikamekw / Nehirowisi Aski)82,700
Lingít Aaní (Tlingit)79,900
Rarámuri (Tarahumara-Guarijio)79,100
Goshute77,400
Iowa76,300
Nunatsiavut74,500
Ópata (Tegüima-Eudebe-Hoba)74,500
Hopitutskwa74,400
Cochimí73,700
Abitibiwinni Aki73,400
Timucua73,400
snʕickstx tmxʷúlaʔxʷ (Sinixt)73,200
Tanana73,000
Haudenosaunee72,100
Coast Salish70,400
Tobosos69,600
Susquehannock69,100
Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in68,800
Sumas68,400
Tŝilhqot’in Nen66,700
Tse’khene63,500
Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla62,000
Odawa61,900
Moose Cree60,800
Wahpeton60,500
Menominee59,900
Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk (Maliseet)59,500
Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara58,700
Nimiipuu (Nez Perce)57,000
Beaver Lake Cree56,900
Tohono O'odham56,800
Mnicoujou56,300
Alutiiq (Sugpiaq)55,900
Karankawa55,900
Salish Kootenai (Flathead)55,000
Yavapaiv Apache54,400
ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐤ ᐊᐢᑭᕀ Nêhiyaw-Askiy (Plains Cree)53,600
Sihapsa51,900
Chiso51,000
Acho Dene Koe50,900
Hän50,600
Ndee/Nnēē: (Western Apache)50,200
Yakama50,100
Sisseton49,700
Kuuvuan KaNianiq49,600
Koasati (Coushatta)49,400
Woodland Cree48,200
Nłeʔkepmx Tmíxʷ (Nlaka'pamux)48,100
Guachichil48,100
Yokuts47,400
Lheidli T'enneh46,800
Aseniwuche Winewak (Rocky Mountain)46,100
Shiwinna (Zuni)44,800
Wahpekute44,100
Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs43,400
Natchez43,300
Hualapai43,100
Tutelo42,500
Nüwüwü (Chemehuevi)42,300
Modoc41,200
Okanagan41,100
K’áálǫ Got’ine40,600
Selkirk39,900
Taku River Tlingit39,300
Skaruhreh/Tuscarora (North Carolina)38,200
Tetlit Gwich’in38,000
Atakapa-Ishak37,100
Erie36,900
Sana35,500
Nanrantsouak35,300
Hia-Ced O'odham35,200
Gitx̱san Lax̱yip34,800
Tawakoni34,500
Moneton34,400
Upper Tanana33,800
Wašišiw Ɂítdeʔ (Washoe)33,800
Lənape Haki-nk (Lenni-Lenape)33,800
Kluane33,700
White River-Kluane33,700
Taino33,700
Alazapas33,400
Calusa32,300
Rayados (Borrados)31,900
Catawba31,900
Irritilas/Lagunero31,700
Massawomeck31,600
Upper Kuskokwim31,400
Champagne & Aishihik31,300
Yuhaviatam/Maarenga’yam (Serrano)30,500
Ponca30,300
Itazipco30,000
Thule29,900
Jiwere29,700
Attiwonderonk (Neutral)29,200
Deg Xit'an Ngan' (Deg Xit'an)28,600
Oohenumpa28,600
Tampachoa (Mansos)28,500
Tunica28,400
Kumeyaay28,400
Choctaw (Oklahoma)28,400
Yamassee28,200
Teslin Tlingit Council (Yukon)28,100
Lower Tohono O’odham (Lower Pima)28,100
Chumash27,500
Nisg̱a'a27,200
Hunkpapa27,000
Kwakwaka’wakw26,700
Penobscot26,700
Zacateco26,100
Umoⁿhoⁿ (Omaha)25,800
Munsee Lenape25,600
Cow Creek Umpqua25,600
Schitsu’umsh (Coeur d’Alene)25,300
Big Stone Cree25,200
Holikachuk25,100
Manahoac24,900
Somi Se'k (Esto’k Gna)24,200
Molalla24,100
Mohican23,400
Tamaulipeco tribes (a description by the source, not a name)23,100
Ts'msyen La̱xyuup (Tsimshian)22,900
Akimel O'odham (Upper Pima)22,800
Tagé Cho Hudän (Little Salmon/Carmacks)22,600
Wet'suwet'en Yintikh22,400
St̓át̓imc Tmicw (St'at'imc)22,100
Yoreme (Mayo)21,900
Monacan21,900
Kalapuya21,800
Tanacross21,700
oθaakiiwaki‧hina‧ki (Sauk)21,600
Cahuilla20,900
Kanienʼkehá꞉ka (Mohawk)20,800
Sobaipuri20,600
Houma20,300
We Wai Kai19,800
Chitimacha19,700
Pit River19,500
Klamath19,400
Tenino19,200
Chickasaw (Oklahoma)19,100
Sicangu19,100
Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation19,100
Comca’ac (Seri)19,000
Cowlitz18,400
Guaycura18,100
Cherokee (Oklahoma)18,000
Kawaiisu17,700
Quechan (Kwatsáan)17,500
Cheyenne-Arapaho (Oklahoma)17,500
Kalispel17,300
Havasu Baaja (Havasupai)17,200
Kwanlin Dün17,100
Palouse16,800
Spokane16,800
Arosaguntacook16,200
Yahooskin15,900
Nisenan15,400
Sappony15,400
Nentego (Nanticoke)15,300
Piscataway15,300
Janos14,700
Oglala14,600
Lemhi-Shoshone14,600
Esketemculeucw (Esk'etemc)14,500
Nuxalk14,100
Tahues14,100
Calicuas14,100
Passamaquoddy14,100
Meškwahki·aša·hina (Fox)14,100
Shasta13,900
Pennacook13,800
Unangam Tanangin (Unangax̂ /Aleut)13,400
S’ólh Téméxw (Stó:lō)13,300
Eyak13,200
Eastern Mono/Monache13,100
Yoeme (Yaqui)12,800
Keyauwee12,800
Muscogee (Oklahoma)12,600
Western Mono/Monache12,600
Tolowa Dee-ni’12,300
Tagish12,200
x̣àʼisla w̓áwís (Haisla)12,100
Kiowa-Comanche-Apache (Oklahoma)12,100
Wintʰu• Po•m (Northern Wintu)12,100
Ta'an Kwäch'än12,100
Guarijío/Guarijó11,800
Waccamaw (Woccon)11,700
Ohlone11,600
Tocobaga11,400
Homalco11,200
Kiliwa11,000
Bidai11,000
Akokisa10,800
Carcross/Tagish First Nation (Yukon)10,800
Salinan10,700
Teslin Tlingit Council (BC)10,700
Muwekma10,700
Cahita10,600
Patwin10,600
Achumawi10,500
Miwkoʔ Waaliʔ10,400
Yekooche10,300
Takelma10,100
Pipa Aha Macav (Mojave)10,000
Nipmuc10,000
Waco9,900
Paipai (Akwa'ala)9,850
Kizh9,830
Julimes9,720
Moses/Columbia9,600
Piipaash (Maricopa)9,540
Pescado9,520
Qwû'lh-hwai-pûm (Klickitat)9,460
Tongva9,450
Jococobas9,340
Chehalis9,250
Occaneechi8,840
Cheraw8,770
Yoncalla8,740
Mountain Maidu8,640
Kusso8,410
Ais8,150
Kitselas8,070
Popeloutchom (Amah Mutsun)8,040
Petun7,860
San Carlos Apache7,680
Lil'wat7,670
Me-Wuk (Central Sierra Miwok)7,510
Waxhaw7,500
Stillaguamish7,440
K’ómoks7,230
Sauk Suiattle7,200
We Wai Kum7,170
Tulalip7,140
Stellat'en7,120
Nomlaki7,090
Confederated Villages of Lisjan7,050
Wanapum7,020
Da’naxda’xw Awaetlatla6,990
Carcross/Tagish First Nation (BC)6,880
nuučaan̓uuɫɁatḥ nism̓a (Nuu-chah-nulth)6,880
White Mountain Apache6,850
np̓əšqʷáw̓səxʷ (Wenatchi)6,840
Wappinger6,820
Gitanyow Lax’yip6,770
Onöndowa'ga:' (Seneca)6,770
Chinook6,740
Haida Gwaii6,650
Congaree6,640
Tequesta6,610
Payómkawichum (Luiseño)6,570
Wôpanâak (Wampanoag)6,380
Coos, Lower Umpqua, Siuslaw6,310
Wuikinuxv (Oweekeno)6,290
Skwxwú7mesh-ulh Temíx̱w (Squamish)6,270
Cheroenhaka (Nottoway)6,120
Heiltsuk6,100
Saura6,100
Tsnungwe6,050
Kitsumkalum6,040
Tübatulabal6,010
Osage (Oklahoma)5,950
Kojomk'awi (Konkow)5,910
Xixime5,880
Fernandeño Tataviam5,820
S'Klallam5,760
Neusiok5,620
Santee5,610
Massa-adchu-es-et (Massachusett)5,580
Wenrohronon5,520
Kuyam5,400
Nadleh Whut'en5,390
Hul'qumi'num Treaty Group5,300
Salish & Kootenai Tribes5,230
Apalachees5,190
Pokanoket5,160
Niúachi5,130
Graton Rancheria5,120
Me-Wuk (Southern Sierra Miwok)5,050
Pequawket4,960
Shakori4,870
Westo4,820
Wateree4,740
Pee Dee4,690
In-SHUCK-ch4,660
Skagit4,610
Chowanoke4,550
Gitxaała4,410
WiYaPeMiAk (Weapemeoc-Yeopim)4,390
Sugaree4,350
Karuk4,330
Coharie4,280
San Poil4,230
Kwantlen4,210
Nisqually4,210
Pawtucket4,170
Pocumtuc4,160
Micqanaqa’n4,120
Plains Miwok4,070
Guasaves/Tamazulas4,040
Mayaimi4,000
Northern Yuki3,930
Klahoose3,920
Gwa’Sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw3,900
Vanyumé3,870
Methow3,730
Atsugewi3,700
Eno3,670
Quinault3,600
Nespelem3,590
Moratok3,450
Wasco and Wishram3,390
Northern Pomo3,370
Kauwets'a:ka3,370
Meherrin3,370
Puyallup3,350
Paugussett3,330
Tamien Nation3,300
Pamlico (Pomouik)3,260
Kitanemuk3,170
Yana3,080
Wichita-Caddo-Delaware (Oklahoma)3,000
Quileute2,970
Acjachemen (Juaneño)2,960
Shíshálh2,950
Siuslaw2,930
Quw'utsun2,890
Biloxi2,880
Quatsino2,870
Chelan2,870
Me-Wuk (Northern Sierra Miwok)2,870
Nuxwsa'7aq (Nooksack)2,850
Tututni2,840
Nor Rel Muk Wintu2,820
Colville2,810
Musgamagw Dzawada'enuxw2,810
ɬaʔamɩn gɩǰɛ (Tla'amin/Sliammon)2,810
Atfalati2,780
Winnimem Wintu2,770
Nom Sus Wintu2,720
Secotan2,700
Skykomish2,680
Cape Fear2,620
Mohegan2,580
Coquille2,570
Winefelly2,560
Tseshaht2,530
Á,LEṈENEȻ ȽTE (W̱SÁNEĆ)2,520
Resighini Rancheria (Yurok)2,460
Yurok2,460
Stz'uminus2,380
Me-Wuk (Coast Miwok)2,380
Coree2,350
Esselen2,340
Achires2,330
Potawatomi-Shawnee (Oklahoma)2,300
sdukʷalbixʷ (Snoqualmie)2,260
Yamhill2,260
Willapa2,250
Chicora2,250
Hupacasath2,230
Onundagaonoga (Onondaga)2,230
Nongatl2,220
sq̓əc̓iy̓aɁɬ təməxʷ (Katzie)2,200
Dau Pom Wintu2,200
Te’mexw Treaty Association2,180
Gitga’at2,150
Gitga’at Lax Yuup2,150
Cascades2,100
Ineseño2,080
'Amuwu2,060
Wappo2,040
Sinkyone2,010
Snuneymuxw2,000
Pocomoke2,000
Tillamook1,990
Chochenyo1,980
Me-Wuk (Bay Miwok)1,960
Sac and Fox (Oklahoma)1,940
Wangunks1,930
Quuiich (Lower Umpqua)1,920
Rumsen1,900
Southern Pomo1,880
Muckleshoot1,880
Onʌyote'a•ka (Oneida)1,850
Central Pomo1,840
Chesapeake1,840
Wiyot1,820
səl̓ilwətaɁɬ təməxʷ (Tsleil-Waututh)1,820
Twana/Skokomish1,810
Natchitoches1,800
Narragansett1,790
Chukchansi1,750
Mount Tabor Indian Community1,750
Roanoke1,750
Hanis Coos1,750
Clatskanie1,730
Dau Nom Wintu1,730
Ramaytush1,700
Santiam1,680
Hul Kuhk’u1,640
Ditidaht1,630
ditidaqiic̓aq disib̓aʔk (Ditidaht)1,630
Hoopa1,590
Chalon1,540
Kitasoo/Xai'xais1,540
Mattamuskeet1,540
Älsé (Alsea)1,510
Chelamela1,510
Seminole (Oklahoma)1,490
Okwanuchu1,480
Monqui1,480
Duwamish1,450
New River Shasta1,430
Entiat1,430
Clatsop1,410
Warraskoyack1,410
Nansemond1,410
Chimariko (territory)1,400
Tsankupi1,400
Queets1,380
Quinnipiac1,370
Pacaxes1,370
Sissipahaw1,340
šxʷməθkʷəy̓əmaɁɬ təməxʷ (Musqueam)1,330
Suquamish1,300
Ka:’yu:’k’t’h’/Che:k’tles7et’h’1,300
Kathlamet1,280
ChalAt’i’lo t’sikAti (Chalat’)1,250
Kwikwetlem1,240
Wailaki1,230
Wahkiakum1,220
Lassik1,220
Obispeño1,190
Squaxin1,180
Multnomah1,170
Awaswas1,170
Pawnee (Oklahoma)1,160
Nauset1,140
Nehalem1,140
Pacheedaht1,120
Sivuqaq (St. Lawrence Island) Yupik1,120
Clackamas1,110
Kashaya1,110
Ahantchuyuk1,090
Quiyoughcohannock1,080
Shmuwich (Barbareño)1,050
Nacotchtank (Anacostan)1,050
Konnaack1,050
Mattaponi1,050
Luckiamute1,030
sc̓əwaθenaɁɬ təməxʷ (Tsawwassen)1,030
Pentucket1,030
Nestucca1,010
Chickahominy1,000
Occohannock1,000
Guacata995
Ts’uubaa-asatx971
Appamattuck970
Winyah955
Snohomish941
Iowa (Oklahoma)931
Tunxis923
Chepenefa922
Yakina916
Rappahannock911
Opiscopank864
Kl'bal Pom Wintu854
Poteskeet848
Yeopim836
Pequonnock833
Nandtaughtacund823
Kickapoo (Oklahoma)821
Miluk Coos817
Youghtanund809
ƛaʔuukʷiʔatḥ (Tla-o-qui-aht)788
Jeaga787
Huu-ay-aht769
Siletz746
Whilkut746
Sturgeon Lake Cree736
Eastern Pomo733
Makah728
Cahto726
Mohawk (Kalapuya)723
Powhatan719
Nom Ti Pom Wintu711
Coast Yuki701
Patawomeck695
Cuttatawomen691
Accomack668
Caldwell657
Weyanock645
Karkin622
Waymaq617
Werowocomoco612
Mechoopda591
Me-Wuk (Lake Miwok)590
Mattole583
Sewee577
Pericú560
Semiahmoo541
Otoe-Missouri (Oklahoma)528
Pamunkey525
Doeg513
Odǫhwęja:deˀ (Cayuga)503
Podunks486
Hammonassets473
Steilacoom470
Onawmanient463
Nuwhaha452
Arrohatec446
Uchucklesaht443
Perquimans443
Ponca (Oklahoma)431
Aucocisco419
Chemapho409
Kecoughtan407
Kaw (Oklahoma)405
Chilula402
Pissaseck402
Konomihu401
Taos Pueblo396
Lower Chinook388
Cupeño376
Salmon River374
Tonkawa (Oklahoma)371
Hoopa (Reservation)364
Sekakawon361
Chit-dee-ni (Chetco)359
Miccosukee344
Pequot331
Massacoes328
Kiskiack327
Southeastern Pomo315
Moraughtacund306
El Pom Wintu304
Kashtik302
Opelousas294
Skilloot293
Northeastern Pomo288
Paspahegh279
Qayqayt271
Wicocomico264
Matecumbe236
Chafan224
Ucluelet208
Croatan207
Seneca-Cayuga (Oklahoma)204
Atakapa Ishak Chawasha203
Saluda202
Western Nehântick192
Poquonook180
Seminole Tribe of Florida (Big Cypress Reservation)157
Sicaog (Saukiog)151
Seminole Tribe of Florida (Brighton Reservation)139
Shigom130
Miami (Oklahoma)99.3
Peoria (Oklahoma)98.9
Tigua95.7
Eastern Nehântick90.7
Swinomish86.3
Wyandotte (Oklahoma)85.6
Lhaq’temish (Lummi)71.8
Ottawa (Oklahoma)70.1
Nyvukagmit (Naukan)69.6
Totorames60.1
Hatteras57.7
Eastern Shawnee (Oklahoma)48.7
Chimacum47
KiKiallus37.6
Hesquiaht24.4
Shoalwater Bay21.3
Modoc (Oklahoma)18
Isle de Jean Charles Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw14.2
Wyandot (Anderdon)8.89
Pascua Yaqui6.9
Toquaht3.75
Otoe-Missouria (Oklahoma)3.74
Brothertown3.11
Seminole Tribe of Florida (Immokalee Reservation)2.36
Seminole Tribe of Florida (Hollywood Reservation)1.91
Samish1.46
Halalt1.31
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Dënéndeh, Očhéthi Šakówiŋ, Michif Piyii (Métis), Inuit, Cree, Anishinabewaki ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯᐗᑭ, 𐓏𐒰𐓓𐒰𐓓𐒷 𐒼𐓂𐓊𐒻 𐓆𐒻𐒿𐒷 𐓀𐒰^𐓓𐒰^(Osage), Kiikaapoi (Kickapoo), Cheyenne, Denendeh (Dënësųłinë́ Nëné), Niitsítpiis-stahkoii ᖹᐟᒧᐧᐨᑯᐧ ᓴᐦᖾᐟ (Blackfoot / Niitsítapi ᖹᐟᒧᐧᒣᑯ), Nitassinan (Innu), Nʉmʉnʉʉ (Comanche), Nunavik, Akaitcho, Kaskaskia, Ndé Kónitsąąíí Gokíyaa (Lipan Apache), Núu-agha-tʉvʉ-pʉ̱ (Ute), Eeyou Istchee, O-ga-xpa Ma-zhoⁿ (O-ga-xpa), Beaver, Inupiat, Myaamia, Pueblos, Apsaalooké (Crow), Coahuiltecan, Gwich'in Nành, Wabanaki (Dawnland Confederacy), Jumanos, Shawandasse Tula (Shawanwaki/Shawnee), S’atsoyaha (Yuchi), ᏣᎳᎫᏪᏘᏱ Tsalaguwetiyi (Cherokee, East), [Gáuigú (Kiowa), Sahtu Dene and Metis, Mescalero Apache, Arapaho, Ktunaxa ɁamakɁis, NWT Métis Nation, Kaska Dena Kayeh, Mvskoke (Muscogee / Creek), Tłı̨chǫ Ndè, Shoshone-Bannock, Pâri (Pawnee), Peoria, NunatuKavut, Numu (Northern Paiute), Newe (Western Shoshone), Dehcho Dene, Wichita, Yup’ik/Cup’ik, Shita Got’ine, ᒋᑦ ᐊᔅᒋᓄᐤ St'aschinuw (Naskapi), Sauk and Meskwaki, Eastern Shoshone, Mi'kma'ki, Chiricahua Apache, Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute), Tsuu T'ina, Inuvialuit, Caddo, Abenaki / Abénaquis, Assiniboine, Koyukon, Jicarilla Apache, Na-cho Nyak Dun, Mississauga, Omàmìwininìwag (Algonquin), Yanktonai, O'odham Jeweḍ, Secwepemcúl'ecw (Secwépemc), Bodéwadmiakiwen (Potawatomi), Chahta Yakni (Choctaw), Sahtú Got’ine, Dene Tha', Washtáge Moⁿzháⁿ (Kaw / Kansa), Adena, Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, Mountain Métis, Dena'ina Ełnena, Diné Bikéyah, Lumbee, Syilx tmixʷ (Okanagan), Ho-de-no-sau-nee-ga (Haudenosaunee), Seminole, Dakeł Keyoh (ᑕᗸᒡ ᗲᘏᑋ), Wendake-Nionwentsïo, Ahtna Nenn’, Hopewell, Yoli (Concho), Xawiƚƚ kwñchawaay (Cocopah), K’asho Got’ine, Hohokam, Kelly Lake Metis Settlement Society, Chikashsha Yaki (Chickasaw), Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, Yankton, Takla, Vuntut Gwitchin, Tāłtān Konelīne (Tahltan), Mdewakanton, Stoney, Tepehuán, Gwitch'in Settlement Region, Hoocąk (Ho-Chunk), Tonkawa, Nitaskinan (Atikamekw / Nehirowisi Aski), Lingít Aaní (Tlingit), Rarámuri (Tarahumara-Guarijio), Goshute, Iowa, Nunatsiavut, Ópata (Tegüima-Eudebe-Hoba), Hopitutskwa, Cochimí, Abitibiwinni Aki, Timucua, snʕickstx tmxʷúlaʔxʷ (Sinixt), Tanana, Haudenosaunee, Coast Salish, Tobosos, Susquehannock, Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in, Sumas, Tŝilhqot’in Nen, Tse’khene, Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla, Odawa, Moose Cree, Wahpeton, Menominee, Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk (Maliseet), Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara, Nimiipuu (Nez Perce), Beaver Lake Cree, Tohono O'odham, Mnicoujou, Alutiiq (Sugpiaq), Karankawa, Salish Kootenai (Flathead), Yavapaiv Apache, ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐤ ᐊᐢᑭᕀ Nêhiyaw-Askiy (Plains Cree), Sihapsa, Chiso, Acho Dene Koe, Hän, Ndee/Nnēē: (Western Apache), Yakama, Sisseton, Kuuvuan KaNianiq, Koasati (Coushatta), Woodland Cree, Nłeʔkepmx Tmíxʷ (Nlaka'pamux), Guachichil, Yokuts, Lheidli T'enneh, Aseniwuche Winewak (Rocky Mountain), Shiwinna (Zuni), Wahpekute, Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, Natchez, Hualapai, Tutelo, Nüwüwü (Chemehuevi), Modoc, Okanagan, K’áálǫ Got’ine, Selkirk, Taku River Tlingit, Skaruhreh/Tuscarora (North Carolina), Tetlit Gwich’in, Atakapa-Ishak, Erie, Sana, Nanrantsouak, Hia-Ced O'odham, Gitx̱san Lax̱yip, Tawakoni, Moneton, Upper Tanana, Wašišiw Ɂítdeʔ (Washoe), Lənape Haki-nk (Lenni-Lenape), Kluane, White River-Kluane, Taino, Alazapas, Calusa, Rayados (Borrados), Catawba, Irritilas/Lagunero, Massawomeck, Upper Kuskokwim, Champagne & Aishihik, Yuhaviatam/Maarenga’yam (Serrano), Ponca, Itazipco, Jiwere, Attiwonderonk (Neutral), Deg Xit'an Ngan' (Deg Xit'an), Oohenumpa, Tampachoa (Mansos), Tunica, Kumeyaay, Choctaw (Oklahoma), Yamassee, Teslin Tlingit Council (Yukon), Lower Tohono O’odham (Lower Pima), Chumash, Nisg̱a'a, Hunkpapa, Kwakwaka’wakw, Penobscot, Zacateco, Umoⁿhoⁿ (Omaha), Munsee Lenape, Cow Creek Umpqua, Schitsu’umsh (Coeur d’Alene), Big Stone Cree, Holikachuk, Manahoac, Somi Se'k (Esto’k Gna), Molalla, Mohican, Tamaulipeco tribes, Ts'msyen La̱xyuup (Tsimshian), Akimel O'odham (Upper Pima), Tagé Cho Hudän (Little Salmon/Carmacks), Wet'suwet'en Yintikh, St̓át̓imc Tmicw (St'at'imc), Yoreme (Mayo), Monacan, Kalapuya, Tanacross, oθaakiiwaki‧hina‧ki (Sauk), Cahuilla, Kanienʼkehá꞉ka (Mohawk), Sobaipuri, Houma, We Wai Kai, Chitimacha, Pit River, Klamath, Tenino, Chickasaw (Oklahoma), Sicangu, Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, Comca’ac (Seri), Cowlitz, Guaycura, Cherokee (Oklahoma), Kawaiisu, Quechan (Kwatsáan), Cheyenne-Arapaho (Oklahoma), Kalispel, Havasu Baaja (Havasupai), Kwanlin Dün, Palouse, Spokane, Arosaguntacook, Yahooskin, Nisenan, Sappony, Nentego (Nanticoke), Piscataway, Janos, Oglala, Lemhi-Shoshone, Esketemculeucw (Esk'etemc), Nuxalk, Tahues, Calicuas, Passamaquoddy, Meškwahki·aša·hina (Fox), Shasta, Pennacook, Unangam Tanangin (Unangax̂ /Aleut), S’ólh Téméxw (Stó:lō), Eyak, Eastern Mono/Monache, Yoeme (Yaqui), Keyauwee, Muscogee (Oklahoma), Western Mono/Monache, Tolowa Dee-ni’, Tagish, x̣àʼisla w̓áwís (Haisla), Kiowa-Comanche-Apache (Oklahoma), Wintʰu• Po•m (Northern Wintu), Ta'an Kwäch'än, Guarijío/Guarijó, Waccamaw (Woccon), Ohlone, Tocobaga, Homalco, Kiliwa, Bidai, Akokisa, Carcross/Tagish First Nation (Yukon), Salinan, Teslin Tlingit Council (BC), Muwekma, Cahita, Patwin, Achumawi, Miwkoʔ Waaliʔ, Yekooche, Takelma, Pipa Aha Macav (Mojave), Nipmuc, Waco, Paipai (Akwa'ala), Kizh, Julimes, Moses/Columbia, Piipaash (Maricopa), Pescado, Qwû'lh-hwai-pûm (Klickitat), Tongva, Jococobas, Chehalis, Occaneechi, Cheraw, Yoncalla, Mountain Maidu, Kusso, Ais, Kitselas, Popeloutchom (Amah Mutsun), Petun, San Carlos Apache, Lil'wat, Me-Wuk (Central Sierra Miwok), Waxhaw, Stillaguamish, K’ómoks, Sauk Suiattle, We Wai Kum, Tulalip, Stellat'en, Nomlaki, Confederated Villages of Lisjan, Wanapum, Da’naxda’xw Awaetlatla, Carcross/Tagish First Nation (BC), nuučaan̓uuɫɁatḥ nism̓a (Nuu-chah-nulth), White Mountain Apache, np̓əšqʷáw̓səxʷ (Wenatchi), Wappinger, Gitanyow Lax’yip, Onöndowa'ga:' (Seneca), Chinook, Haida Gwaii, Congaree, Tequesta, Payómkawichum (Luiseño), Wôpanâak (Wampanoag), Coos, Lower Umpqua, Siuslaw, Wuikinuxv (Oweekeno), Skwxwú7mesh-ulh Temíx̱w (Squamish), Cheroenhaka (Nottoway), Heiltsuk, Saura, Tsnungwe, Kitsumkalum, Tübatulabal, Osage (Oklahoma), Kojomk'awi (Konkow), Xixime, Fernandeño Tataviam, S'Klallam, Neusiok, Santee, Massa-adchu-es-et (Massachusett), Wenrohronon, Kuyam, Nadleh Whut'en, Hul'qumi'num Treaty Group, Salish & Kootenai Tribes, Apalachees, Pokanoket, Niúachi, Graton Rancheria, Me-Wuk (Southern Sierra Miwok), Pequawket, Shakori, Westo, Wateree, Pee Dee, In-SHUCK-ch, Skagit, Chowanoke, Gitxaała, WiYaPeMiAk (Weapemeoc-Yeopim), Sugaree, Karuk, Coharie, San Poil, Kwantlen, Nisqually, Pawtucket, Pocumtuc, Micqanaqa’n, Plains Miwok, Guasaves/Tamazulas, Mayaimi, Northern Yuki, Klahoose, Gwa’Sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw, Vanyumé, Methow, Atsugewi, Eno, Quinault, Nespelem, Moratok, Wasco and Wishram, Northern Pomo, Kauwets'a:ka, Meherrin, Puyallup, Paugussett, Tamien Nation, Pamlico (Pomouik), Kitanemuk, Yana, Wichita-Caddo-Delaware (Oklahoma), Quileute, Acjachemen (Juaneño), Shíshálh, Siuslaw, Quw'utsun, Biloxi, Quatsino, Chelan, Me-Wuk (Northern Sierra Miwok), Nuxwsa'7aq (Nooksack), Tututni, Nor Rel Muk Wintu, Colville, Musgamagw Dzawada'enuxw, ɬaʔamɩn gɩǰɛ (Tla'amin/Sliammon), Atfalati, Winnimem Wintu, Nom Sus Wintu, Secotan, Skykomish, Cape Fear, Mohegan, Coquille, Winefelly, Tseshaht, Á,LEṈENEȻ ȽTE (W̱SÁNEĆ), Resighini Rancheria (Yurok), Yurok, Stz'uminus, Me-Wuk (Coast Miwok), Coree, Esselen, Achires, Potawatomi-Shawnee (Oklahoma), sdukʷalbixʷ (Snoqualmie), Yamhill, Willapa, Chicora, Hupacasath, Onundagaonoga (Onondaga), Nongatl, sq̓əc̓iy̓aɁɬ təməxʷ (Katzie), Dau Pom Wintu, Te’mexw Treaty Association, Gitga’at, Gitga’at Lax Yuup, Cascades, Ineseño, 'Amuwu, Wappo, Sinkyone, Snuneymuxw, Pocomoke, Tillamook, Chochenyo, Me-Wuk (Bay Miwok), Sac and Fox (Oklahoma), Wangunks, Quuiich (Lower Umpqua), Rumsen, Southern Pomo, Muckleshoot, Onʌyote'a•ka (Oneida), Central Pomo, Chesapeake, Wiyot, səl̓ilwətaɁɬ təməxʷ (Tsleil-Waututh), Twana/Skokomish, Natchitoches, Narragansett, Chukchansi, Mount Tabor Indian Community, Roanoke, Hanis Coos, Clatskanie, Dau Nom Wintu, Ramaytush, Santiam, Hul Kuhk’u, Ditidaht, ditidaqiic̓aq disib̓aʔk (Ditidaht), Hoopa, Chalon, Kitasoo/Xai'xais, Mattamuskeet, Älsé (Alsea), Chelamela, Seminole (Oklahoma), Okwanuchu, Monqui, Duwamish, New River Shasta, Entiat, Clatsop, Warraskoyack, Nansemond, Chimariko (territory), Tsankupi, Queets, Quinnipiac, Pacaxes, Sissipahaw, šxʷməθkʷəy̓əmaɁɬ təməxʷ (Musqueam), Suquamish, Ka:’yu:’k’t’h’/Che:k’tles7et’h’, Kathlamet, ChalAt’i’lo t’sikAti (Chalat’), Kwikwetlem, Wailaki, Wahkiakum, Lassik, Obispeño, Squaxin, Multnomah, Awaswas, Pawnee (Oklahoma), Nauset, Nehalem, Pacheedaht, Sivuqaq (St. Lawrence Island) Yupik, Clackamas, Kashaya, Ahantchuyuk, Quiyoughcohannock, Shmuwich (Barbareño), Nacotchtank (Anacostan), Konnaack, Mattaponi, Luckiamute, sc̓əwaθenaɁɬ təməxʷ (Tsawwassen), Pentucket, Nestucca, Chickahominy, Occohannock, Guacata, Ts’uubaa-asatx, Appamattuck, Winyah, Snohomish, Iowa (Oklahoma), Tunxis, Chepenefa, Yakina, Rappahannock, Opiscopank, Kl'bal Pom Wintu, Poteskeet, Yeopim, Pequonnock, Nandtaughtacund, Kickapoo (Oklahoma), Miluk Coos, Youghtanund, ƛaʔuukʷiʔatḥ (Tla-o-qui-aht), Jeaga, Huu-ay-aht, Siletz, Whilkut, Sturgeon Lake Cree, Eastern Pomo, Makah, Cahto, Mohawk (Kalapuya), Powhatan, Nom Ti Pom Wintu, Coast Yuki, Patawomeck, Cuttatawomen, Accomack, Caldwell, Weyanock, Karkin, Waymaq, Werowocomoco, Mechoopda, Me-Wuk (Lake Miwok), Mattole, Sewee, Pericú, Semiahmoo, Otoe-Missouri (Oklahoma), Pamunkey, Doeg, Odǫhwęja:deˀ (Cayuga), Podunks, Hammonassets, Steilacoom, Onawmanient, Nuwhaha, Arrohatec, Uchucklesaht, Perquimans, Ponca (Oklahoma), Aucocisco, Chemapho, Kecoughtan, Kaw (Oklahoma), Chilula, Pissaseck, Konomihu, Taos Pueblo, Lower Chinook, Cupeño, Salmon River, Tonkawa (Oklahoma), Hoopa (Reservation), Sekakawon, Chit-dee-ni (Chetco), Miccosukee, Pequot, Massacoes, Kiskiack, Southeastern Pomo, Moraughtacund, El Pom Wintu, Kashtik, Opelousas, Skilloot, Northeastern Pomo, Paspahegh, Qayqayt, Wicocomico, Matecumbe, Chafan, Ucluelet, Croatan, Seneca-Cayuga (Oklahoma), Atakapa Ishak Chawasha, Saluda, Western Nehântick, Poquonook, Seminole Tribe of Florida (Big Cypress Reservation), Sicaog (Saukiog), Seminole Tribe of Florida (Brighton Reservation), Shigom, Miami (Oklahoma), Peoria (Oklahoma), Tigua, Eastern Nehântick, Swinomish, Wyandotte (Oklahoma), Lhaq’temish (Lummi), Ottawa (Oklahoma), Nyvukagmit (Naukan), Totorames, Hatteras, Eastern Shawnee (Oklahoma), Chimacum, KiKiallus, Hesquiaht, Shoalwater Bay, Modoc (Oklahoma), Isle de Jean Charles Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw, Wyandot (Anderdon), Pascua Yaqui, Toquaht, Otoe-Missouria (Oklahoma), Brothertown, Seminole Tribe of Florida (Immokalee Reservation), Seminole Tribe of Florida (Hollywood Reservation), Samish, Halalt, Seminole Tribe of Florida (Tampa Reservation)

No longer drawn

Eastern North Amercian hunter-gatherers, Plain bison hunters, Subarctic forest hunter-gatherers, Athabaskan, Plateau fichers and hunter gatherers, Dorset, Desert hunter-gatherers, North American Pacifi foraging, hunting and fishing peoples, Innu, Caloosahatchee cultureure, Kalmar Union

The same date elsewhere

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Source and method

Borders and names: Cliopatria v0.2.1 (Seshat Global History Databank, github.com/Seshat-Global-History-Databank/cliopatria) · CC BY 4.0 · adapted by IntMap: simplified, BC years made astronomical, and the ground OpenHistoricalMap (1689–1885, and from 1886 where CShapes is silent) and CShapes (1886–2019) state removed on their own dates + aourednik/historical-basemaps (github.com/aourednik/historical-basemaps) · GPL-3.0 · adapted by IntMap: each sheet before 1886 less the ground OpenHistoricalMap and Cliopatria state at that sheet's year.

Listed: every name whose outline IntMap draws inside 170°W–52°W, 24°N–72°N on this date, with the name the map writes on it. The list is worked out when the site is built, from the same records and the same code the map uses, so it says what the map shows — not more. Names are the source’s own, translated where the source or IntMap’s name table has a translation.

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