Cyclades Cyclades The Cyclades (; ) are an island group in the Aegean Sea, southeast of mainland Greece and a former administrative prefecture of Greece. They are one of the island groups which constitute the Aegean archipelago. The name refers to the islands "around" (κυκλάς) the sacred island of Delos. The largest island of the Cyclades is Naxos. The significant Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Cycladic culture is best known for its schematic, flat idols carved out of the islands' pure white marble centuries before the great Middle Bronze Age Minoan civilization arose in Crete to the south. (These figures
Miami Nation of Indiana Miami Nation of Indiana The Miami Nation of Indiana (also known as the Miami Nation of Indians of the State of Indiana) is a group of individuals who identify as Miami and have organized as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. The group's headquarters are at Peru, Indiana. The Indiana Miami, or eastern Miami, received federal recognition as a tribal group in a treaty made on 5 June 1854; however, its federal recognition was terminated in 1897. In 1980 the Indiana legislature, who recognized the eastern Miami, voted in support of federal recognition. The United States Congress has consistently refused to authorize