Hasinai

The Hasinai Confederacy (Caddo: Hasíinay) 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.

Hasinai
Angelina River, west of Nacogdoches, Texas, ancestral Hasinai homeland
Total population
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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