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 · At the beginning of the twenty-first century about three hundred Kiowas, who refer to themselves as Koigu, "the people," still speak Kiowa, a Kiowa-Tanoan language related to …

Kiowa, the name designated for the Kiowa People at the time of European contact, has no meaning in the Kiowa language. Ancient names of the tribe are Kwu-da and Tep-da, meaning …

The Kiowa was one of the final nomadic tribes before the U.S. government between 1865-1867 forced them south out of the Rocky Mountains and into the Southern Plains.

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 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 …

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.