Nawash-Kinjoano Reservation

This article will address the issue of Nawash-Kinjoano Reservation, which has gained considerable relevance in recent times. Nawash-Kinjoano Reservation has become a topic of interest for a wide spectrum of people, as its influence extends to different areas of daily life. From the personal to the professional level, Nawash-Kinjoano Reservation has positioned itself as a point of discussion and reflection in various spheres. Throughout this article, different aspects related to Nawash-Kinjoano Reservation will be analyzed, with the aim of offering a comprehensive and enriching vision of this current issue.

The Nawash-Kinjoano Reservation was an Ottawa reservation located along the Maumee River in Northwestern Ohio until slightly after 1830.

The reservation consisted of the villages of Nawash and Kinjoano on the north side of the Maumee. There was also a village of Tontogany on the south side of the Maumee which was not part of the reservation but was inhabited by Ottawas as well.

The reservation essentially stretched from just west of Waterville, Ohio to slightly east of Prairie Damascus, Ohio.

The reservation was established in 1807 and dissolved in 1831.

Sources

  • Helen Hornbeck Tanner. Atlas of Great Lakes Indian History. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987) p. 134, 165.

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