FDI - Pawotki

The Pawokti were a sedentary coastal hunter/ farmer tribe. They were located west of the Choctawatchee River near the Gulf of Mexico shore of Alabama. Conflicts with the Creeks forced them to unite with their close relatives, the Alabama.

Aboriginal Locations (# of villages)

AL (?)

Year	*History*
1706	Driven out of area by Creeks, probably settled near Mobile with Tawasa
1717	Living near present Montgomery when Fort Toulouse established
1799	Joined Alabama

Year	Total AL Population	Source
1700		NAHDB calculation
1715		English census
1799		Hawkins estimate
1800		NAHDB calculation
1882		US Indian Office
1900		NAHDB calculation
1993		UTexas Online Alabama and Coushatta less 100 Coushatta
2000		NAHDB calculation

Pawotki Sites:

Alabama http://www.nativeamericans.com/AlabamaTribe.htm

Alabama and Coushatta Indian Reservation http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=26081

Alabama-Coushatta http://www.ontalink.com/native_americans/alabama_coushatta.html

Alabama-Coushatta Constitution and By-Laws http://thorpe.ou.edu/IRA/consalacous.pdf

Alabama-Coushatta Indians http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/AA/bma19.html

Alabama-Coushatta Indians http://www.texasindians.com/albam.htm

Alabama-Coushatta Indians http://www.tamu.edu/upress/books/1997/hook.htm

Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas http://www.alabama-coushatta.com/

Alabama-Coushatta Tribes Work to Preserve Unwritten Language http://www.turtletrack.org/Issues00/Co08262000/CO_08262000_Alabama_Coushatta.htm

Alabama Indians http://www.bjgeiger.com/texas/history/indians/alabamas.html

Alabama Indian Tribes http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/alabama/

Alabama Language http://www.ling.unt.edu/~montler/Alabama/

Alabama Language http://www.native-languages.org/alabamas.htm

Alabama Tribe History Brief http://www.manataka.org/page664.html

*Ethnie:*	PAWOKTI
*Language:*	Alabaman
*Family:*	Muskhogean
*Stock:*	Muskhogean
*Phylum:*	Algic
*Macro-Culture:*	Eastern Woodlands
Speakers	None