Historical Essay
Iometah, Menominee leader, c. 1772-1867
Menominee war chief, son of Vieux Caron and brother of Tomah; fought with the British during the War of 1812; principal negotiator of the Treaty of 1831; in 1842 his band was located on the Fox River at Little Chute, and they moved ten years later to the reservation at Keshena. View more information elsewhere at wisconsinhistory.org.
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[Source: Tribal Web site at http://www.menominee.nsn.us/; Wisconsin Historical Collections, vol. X]