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The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma is a federally recognized Native American tribe based in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It is the largest of the three federally recognized Seminole governments, which include the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida .
File:Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum Seminole patchwork shawl made by Susie Cypress from Big Cypress Indian Reservation, ca. 1980s. Big Cypress National Preserve is adjacent to the reservation. The American rock band Phish held their millennium concert at the reservation from December 30, 1999, to January 1, 2000. With 85,000 people in attendance, it was ...
The Seminole are a Native American people who developed in Florida in the 18th century. Today, they live in Oklahoma and Florida, and comprise three federally recognized tribes: the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, the Seminole Tribe of Florida, and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida, as well as independent groups.
In New Mexico, most reservations are called Pueblos. In some western states, notably Nevada , there are Native American areas called Indian colonies . Populations are the total census counts and include non-Native American people as well, sometimes making up a majority of the residents.
The Seminole Tribe currently has six reservations: [31] Big Cypress Reservation, the largest territory, including 81.972 sq mi (212.306 km²) [43] Brighton Reservation, 57.090 sq mi (147.862 km²) Hollywood Reservation, 497 acres (2.01 km 2) [48] Immokalee Reservation, in Immokalee, Collier County, 594.45 acres (2.4057 km 2)
The other five Seminole Tribe of Florida reservations are: Big Cypress Reservation, the largest territory, including 81.972 sq mi (212.306 km 2), in Broward and Hendry Counties [7] Hollywood Reservation (formerly called the Dania Reservation), 497 acres (2.01 km 2) acres, [8] Broward County [7] Immokalee Reservation, Collier County
Map of Tribal Jurisdictional Areas in Oklahoma. This is a list of federally recognized Native American Tribes in the U.S. state of Oklahoma . With its 38 federally recognized tribes, [ 1 ] Oklahoma has the third largest numbers of tribes of any state, behind Alaska and California .
Seminole County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,556. [1] Its county seat is Wewoka. [2] Most of the county was a reservation for the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma which still retains jurisdiction over some land in the county.