Kiowa (/ˈkaɪ.əwə/) or Ǥáuiđòᵰ꞉gyà / [Gáui [dò̱:gyà ("language of the Ǥáuigú (Kiowa)") is a Tanoan language spoken by Kiowa people, primarily in Caddo, Kiowa, and Comanche counties.

The Kiowa lived a typical Plains Indian lifestyle. Primarily nomadic, they survived on buffalo meat and gathered vegetables, lived in teepees, and depended on their horses for hunting and …

Guided by the Crow, the Kiowa learned the technologies and customs of the Plains Indians and eventually formed a lasting peace with the Comanche, Arapaho, and Southern Cheyenne. The …

It has been archaeologically recorded that the Kiowa originated in the Kootenay Region of British Columbia, Canada. The tribe then migrated to Western Montana and continued to move until …

Jan 15, 2010 · Characterized by mild winters and ample grazing, the region teemed with bison and feral horse herds, and the Kiowa developed an equestrian, bison-hunting culture.

The Kiowa are a nation of Native Americans who lived mostly in north Texas, Oklahoma, and eastern New Mexico at the time of the arrival of Europeans, having migrated from their earlier …

Kiowa history is interesting and important, but the Kiowa Indians are still here today, too, and we try to feature modern writers as well as traditional folklore, contemporary art as well as …

The Kiowa were a warrior nation, especially feared for their fierce and effective raiding tactics after acquiring horses from Spanish settlers south of the Rio Grande, yet they eventually …

Aug 24, 2023 · Explore the rich history, traditions, and cultural practices of the Kiowa tribe, from their origins as hunters to their adaptation to modern America.

Read about the storied heritage of the Kiowa Tribe, including its cultural influence and historical journey to Oklahoma, through resources at the Oklahoma Historical Society.