saawanwa

alternative Saawanwa

1. Synonym of Shawnee (person).

   We recognize the myaamiaki, Lënape, Bodwéwadmik, and saawanwa people as past, present, and future caretakers of this land.

   2025, “Land Acknowledgement: About”, in Native American and Indigenous Studies Program: Indiana University Bloomington

   Synonyms: Shawnee

alternative saawanwa

1. Synonym of Shawnee (person).

   The old people say that a long time ago, a Saawanwa—a Shawnee—was born not far from here, and on the night his mother brought him into this world, a very bright comet streaked overhead.

   2025, Maurice Switzer, Sons of Tecumseh, FriesenPress, page 5

   Synonyms: Shawnee