The Caddo indians are originally from present day Louisiana, but have moved and been relocated to Northern Texas and Oklahoma. The Caddo are first discovered by europeans during the spanish passage through Arkansas. The word Caddo in caddoan means “true chief,” and they called their chief the “caddi.” The caddo were peaceful people, they voluntarily moved to Oklahoma into choctaw Nation. Most of our knowledge of the Cado past is learned from the pottery they left behind. This pottery shows us a story of a group of people that were farmers, salt makers, hunters, traders, and craftsman.
The Caddo have inhabited the red river valley for thousands of years, their original homeland was located south of the arkansas river in the valleys of the
The Caddo have inhabited the red river valley for thousands of years, their original homeland was located south of the arkansas river in the valleys of the