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Anadarko is a city in and the county seat of Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States. The city is 50 miles (80.5 km) southwest of Oklahoma City . The population was 5,745 at the 2020 census.
Caddo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,945. [1] Its county seat is Anadarko. [2] Created in 1901 as part of Oklahoma Territory, the county is named for the Caddo tribe who were settled here on a reservation in the 1870s.
Riverside first opened its doors to Native American students in 1875 and is still open to Native American students today. Riverside Indian School is an intertribal school, meaning multiple tribes attend the school. This is mostly because Oklahoma is the residence of multiple tribes that were pushed to reservation land in the state. [5]
Several tribes in Oklahoma, including the Cherokee and Muscogee nations, are in unique situations because their reservations only recently regained legal recognition after the 2020 McGirt v ...
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 .
St. Mary's Boarding School, Quapaw Agency Indian Territory/Oklahoma open 1893–1927 [73] St. Patrick's Mission and Boarding School, Anadarko, Indian Territory open 1892 [74] –1909 by the Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions. It was rebuilt and called the Anadarko Boarding School. [5] San Juan Boarding School, New Mexico [18]
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Our nation will continue to reckon with the deep-seated pain and intergenerational trauma that has proliferated from the boarding school era.