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Ais

There are two different North American tribal names spelled "Ais" in English:

1) Ais or Ays, the name of an early tribe of eastern Florida.

2) Ais or Eyeish, a Caddoan band of East Texas.

Ais Resources

Here are links to some online resources about the Florida Ais:
Ais Tribe of Florida
Before The White Man: The Ais
Languages spoken in Florida
Native North American Indians

Here are links to some online resources about the Texas Ais:
Eyeish Tribe of Texas
Texas Beyond History: Who Were the Ais?
Caddoans
Languages spoken in Texas

And here are links to some good books about the Ais tribes:
Native Americans of Florida
Caddo Indians: Where We Come From

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