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Oklahoma Tribes

Agency and Reservation

Official Name of Organization

Constitution Approved

Charter Ratified

Population
Cheyenne & Arapaho:
Cheyenne-Arapaho		 The Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of
Oklahoma 		Aug 24, 1937
Amended Feb.4, 1942		   2,949
Five Tribes:
Creek		 The Alabama-Quassarte Tribal Town Jan 10, 1939 May 24, 1939 150
Five Tribes:
Creek		 The Kialegge Tribal Town June 12, 1941 Sept. 17, 1942 250
Five Tribes:
Creek		 The Thlopthlocco Tribal Town Jan. 10, 1939 Apr. 13, 1939 380
Kowa:
   Caddo		 The Caddo Indian Tribe of
Oklahoma		 Jan.17, 1938
Amend. 1, Jan.11, 1944		 Nov. 15, 1938 1048
Pawnee:
      Pawnee		 The Pawnee Indians
of Oklahoma		 Jan. 6, 1938 Apr. 28, 1938 1017
Tonkawa The Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of
Oklahoma		 Apr. 21, 1938   54
Quapaw:
     Eastern
             Shawnee		 The Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Indians,
Oklahoma
 		 Dec. 22, 1939 Dec. 12, 1940 299
Quapaw:
    Miami		 The Miami Tribe of Oklahoma Oct. 1939 June 1, 1940 299
Quapaw:
     Ottawa		 The Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma Nov. 30, 1938 June 2, 1938 438
Quapaw:
     Peoria		 The Peoria Tribe of Indians of
Oklahoma		 Oct. 10, 1939 June 1, 1940 393
Quapaw:
     Seneca		 The Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of
Oklahoma		 May 15, 1937 June 26, 1937 288
Quawaw:
           Wyandotte		 The Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma July 24, 1937 Oct. 30, 1937 800
Shawnee:
Iowa		 The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Oct. 23, 1937 Feb. 5, 1938 110
Shawnee:
        Kickapoo		 The Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma Sept. 18, 1937 Feb. 5, 1938 269
Shawnee:
           Potawatomi		 The Citizen Band of Potawatomi
Indians of Oklahoma		 Dec. 12, 1938   2,920
Shawnee:
          Sac & Fox		 The Sac and Fox Tribe of Indians of
Oklahoma		 Dec. 7, 1937   910
Shawnee:
      Shawnee		 The Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of
Indians of Oklahoma		 Dec. 5, 1938   667
      TOTAL 13,241

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