The Kiowa are a nation of American Indians who migrated from what now's Canada to their present location in Southwestern Oklahoma. Today the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma's federally recognized, with approximately 14,000 members. Kiowa refer to themselves as Kgoy-goo [kaw-eh-goo[pronounced] or 'koy-goo' [short]} meaning, "the principal people", in their tribal language. The word "Kiowa" originated after their migration through what the Kiowa refer to as "The Mountains of the Kiowa." This location's… (
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