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The Muscogee Nation, or Muscogee (Creek) Nation, [3] is a federally recognized Native American tribe based in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The nation descends from the historic Muscogee Confederacy, a large group of indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands. They commonly refer to themselves as Este Mvskokvlke (pronounced [isti ...
It was the capitol of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation from 1878 until 1907. They had established their capital at Okmulgee in 1867, after the American Civil War. After Oklahoma was admitted as a state in 1907, the Creek lost control of this building and communal territory to the United States government, by a 1908 act.
In 2012 the Muscogee (Creek) Nation purchased the Okmulgee Golf Club, also known as the Okmulgee Country Club, at 1400 S. Mission Street, an NRHP-listed location complete with the original 1920 golf course [70] and the 1925 clubhouse built using locally sourced limestone. [13]
The Muscogee Nation is headquartered out of the nation's capital Okmulgee. The Muscogee Nation has over 100,000 citizens as of 2024, [52] The Muscogee Nation has increased in popularity due to the television series Reservation Dogs, which follows the lives of four Creek teens in Oklahoma.
Passage of the referendum resulted in the College Board of Regents becoming Article XIII in the Constitution of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. [ 4 ] The college is a member of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium , and was designated as a 1994 Land-Grant institution in the 2014 Farm Bill .
Pages in category "Muscogee (Creek) Nation" The following 111 pages are in this category, out of 111 total. ... Okmulgee, Oklahoma; Oktaha, Oklahoma; Olive, Oklahoma ...
Okmulgee County Sheriff Eddy Rice, who sits on the jail trust, did not return a phone message to discuss what happened. But a sheriff's office employee provided a written statement attributed to Rice.
Creek Nation land: Creek town of the same name in Cleburn County, Alabama: 18.08 11,300: 625 sq mi (1,619 km 2) Oklahoma County: 109: Oklahoma City: 1891: Unassigned Lands in Indian Territory, the County 2 in Oklahoma Territory [59] From two Choctaw words okla and humma, meaning people and red: 1,140.85 808,866: 709 sq mi (1,836 km 2) Okmulgee ...