Did you know this? 🇺🇸 — The United States of America contains 50 states, and 27 state names are based in American Indian languages: - Alabama (Choctaw) - Alaska (Aleut) - Arizona (O’odham) - Arkansas (Illinois) - Connecticut (Algonquian) - Hawaii (Kanaka Maoli) - Idaho (Apache) - Illinois (Algonquian language group, probably Miami) - Iowa (Dakota) - Kansas (Kansas) - Kentucky (Seneca) - Massachusetts (Narragansett) - Michigan (Ottawa) - Minnesota (Dakota) - Mississippi (Ojibwe) - Missouri (Missouri) - Nebraska (Chiwere) - New Mexico (Nahuatl) - North and South Dakota (Dakota) - Ohio (Seneca) - Oklahoma (Choctaw) - Tennessee (Cherokee) - Texas (Caddo) - Utah (Apache) - Wisconsin (Miami) - Wyoming (Lenape) As long as these states use our language, future generations will always have a thread to pull that can lead them back to traditional languages & culture. What are your thoughts after learning that Indigenous languages are used on a daily basis like this? 🤔 — Follow Hud Oberly (h...