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A Myaamia (Miami) and Shawnee view of the eclipse

The solar eclipse path of totality encompasses the ancestral homelands of several Native American nations, including the Myaamia, or Miami, and the three Shawnee nations.

A Myaamia (Miami) and Shawnee view of the eclipse

There's a lot of excitement surrounding this year's total solar eclipse, especially locally, since the path of totality includes large swaths of Ohio and Indiana. That path also encompasses the ancestral homelands of several Native American nations, including the Myaamia, or Miami, and the three Shawnee nations.

https://www.wvxu.org/local-news/2024-04-04/a-myaamia-miami-and-shawnee-view-of-the-eclipse

Tana Weingartner, 91.7 WVXU, April 4, 2024