The native American tribe called the Miami originally lived in Ohio and neighbouring parts of Indiana and Michigan. They called themselves myaamiaki ("the downstream people"). Today they are mostly in Oklahoma, with a smaller group in Indiana.
Miami in Florida is named for a completely different native tribe - the Mayaimi, who are extinct.
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It means "Those who have dugout canoes". It comes from the Miami-Illinois language.
there is no such word in the native American vocabulary.
(Racial group is the academic answer) someone else submitted the following: the word "american" which would be true also. They are all human beings- "homo-spiens"
Wagosh is the Algonquin (Native American) word/name for "Fox"
I am assuming you mean the Blackfoot peoples of Alberta, Montana and Saskatchewan, not the Blackfoot Sioux who are an unrelated and distinct tribe with a different language. Even some Native Americans do not realise that there is a difference. The Blackfoot word for the number two is natoka, pronounced nahtohka.