Biloxi Indian Culture and History

As a complement to our Biloxi language information, here is our collection of indexed links about the Biloxi tribe and their society. Please note that the Biloxi and other American Indians are living people with a present and a future as well as a past. Biloxi history is interesting and important, but the Biloxi Indians are still here today, too, and we try to feature modern writers as well as traditional folklore, contemporary art as well as museum pieces, and the life and struggles of today as well as the tragedies of yesterday. Please contact us if you have a Biloxi link to add.

Biloxi Tribal and Community Websites

Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana:
Official website of the Tunica tribe.

Tunica-Biloxi Casino:
Website of the tribal casino in Louisiana.

Maps of Biloxi Lands

Mississippi Indian Map:

Alabama Indian Map:
Tribal maps showing the original territory of the Biloxi Indians and their neighbors.

Louisiana Indian Reservations:
Map showing the location of the Tunica-Biloxi reservation of Louisiana today.

Virtual Museum of New France: Southeastern Indians:
Historical maps and articles about the Biloxi, Natchez, Cherokee, and other southeast tribes.

Biloxi Lifestyle and Tradition

Tunica Biloxi Flag:
Picture and history of the Tunica tribal flag.

Tunica-Biloxi Folklife:
Brief profile of the Tunica tribe, with links to several contemporary Biloxi and Tunica artists.

Biloxi Legends:
Collection of Biloxi Indian mythology and folktales.

Biloxi Indians:
Article on Biloxi Indian history and culture from the Handbook of Texas.

Tunica-Biloxi Indian Dolls:
Photos of dolls and other folk art by Louisiana Tunica-Biloxi artists.

Biloxi Indian Tribe History:
Information on Biloxi history and genealogy.

Tunica-Biloxi Authors:
Biloxi writers, their lives and work.

Biloxi Politics, Issues and News

Katrina's Forgotten Victims: Native Americans:

Indian Country responds to survivors of Katrina :
Tunica-Biloxi Tribe Shelters Katrina Storm Refugees:
Articles about the effects of Hurricane Katrina on the Tunica-Biloxi and other Louisiana and Mississippi tribes.

Books for sale on the Biloxi Indians

The Tunica-Biloxi:
Book on the history and culture of the present-day Tunica-Biloxi tribe.

Southeastern Legends:
A good collection of Biloxi and other Southeastern Indian stories.

Native American Books:
Evolving list of books about Native Americans in general.

Links, References, and Additional Information

Wikipedia: Biloxi Tribe

Tunica-Biloxi:
Encyclopedia articles on the Biloxi tribe.
Biloxi Indian Tribe

Biloxis:
   Biloxi links pages.
   Los Biloxi:
   Information about the Biloxis in Spanish.

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