Hasinai
The Hasinai Confederacy (Caddo: HasÃinay) was a large confederation of Caddo-speaking Native Americans who occupied territory between the Sabine and Trinity rivers in eastern Texas. Today, their descendants are enrolled in the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma and the Natchitoches Tribe of Louisiana.
Angelina River, west of Nacogdoches, Texas, ancestral Hasinai homeland | |
Total population | |
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under 5,757 | |
Regions with significant populations | |
formerly Louisiana, Texas, currently Oklahoma | |
Languages | |
Hasinai, English | |
Religion | |
Native American Church, Christianity | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Hainai, Nabedache, Nabiti, Nacogdoche, Nacono, Nadaco, Nasoni (Lower), Nechaui, Neche, and other Caddo people |
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