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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 .
This is a list of Native American place names in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.Oklahoma has a long history of Native American settlement and reservations. From 1834 to 1907, prior to Oklahoma's statehood, the territory was set aside by the US government and designated as Indian Territory, and today 6% of the population identifies as Native American.
Today, they are federally recognized as Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma [7] with headquarters in Carnegie, Oklahoma. [2] As of 2011, there were 12,000 members. [2]
Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma (1 C, 3 P) Potawatomi (9 C, 49 P) Q. Quapaw (2 C, 7 P) R. American Indian reservations in Oklahoma (10 P) S. Sac and Fox Nation (1 ...
The tribe owns and operates Keetoowah Construction in Tahlequah, and the Keetoowah Cherokee Treatment Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. [1] They have an arts and crafts gallery, showcasing members' work. They owned and operated the Keetoowah Cherokee Casino in Tahlequah from 1986 to 2013. [3] The UKB issue their own tribal vehicle tags.
The Chickasaw Nation (Chickasaw: Chikashsha IÌ yaakni) is a federally recognized Indigenous nation with headquarters in Ada, Oklahoma, in the United States.The Chickasaw Nation descends from an Indigenous population historically located in the southeastern United States, including present-day northern Mississippi, northwestern Alabama, southwestern Kentucky, and western Tennessee. [1]
The Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma (or Absentee Shawnee [2]) is one of three federally recognized tribes of Shawnee people. [3] Historically residing in what became organized as the upper part of the Eastern United States, the original Shawnee lived in the large territory now made up of Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and neighboring states.
In 1902, at Curtis's urging, Congress abolished the Kaw tribal government and reservation and divided tribal lands among members. Each of 247 Kaw tribal members received 405 acres (1.6 km 2), of which 160 acres (0.6 km 2) were for a personal homestead. Curtis and his son and two daughters thus received 1,620 acres (6.6 km 2) of land. [26]