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Wyandotte Nation. / 36.79472°N 94.71722°W / 36.79472; -94.71722. The Wyandotte Nation is a federally recognized Native American tribe headquartered in northeastern Oklahoma. They are descendants of the Wendat Confederacy and Native Americans with territory near Georgian Bay and Lake Huron.
Wyandot people. The Wyandot people (also Wyandotte, Wendat, Waⁿdát, or Huron) [ 2] are Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands of North America, and speakers of an Iroquoian language, Wyandot . In the United States, the Wyandotte Nation is a federally recognized tribe headquartered in Wyandotte, Oklahoma. [ 3]
An 1855 treaty attempted to dissolve the Wyandot tribe, but not all members agreed to leave the tribe by accepting United States citizenship.A contingent of these members was given land in an 1867 treaty with the United States government, which now forms the federally recognized Wyandotte Nation, but a smaller contingent of members of the Wyandot Tribe remained in Kansas and attempted to ...
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 .
The Wyandotte Nation reservation still exists in the northeast corner of Oklahoma, the state’s highest criminal court has found. The decision comes nearly four years after the U.S. Supreme Court ...
The Huron-Wendat Nation (or Huron-Wendat First Nation) is an Iroquoian-speaking nation that was established in the 17th century. In the French language, used by most members of the First Nation, they are known as the Nation Huronne-Wendat. The French gave the nickname “Huron” to the Wendat, from the French word "hure" meaning “boar's head ...
In 2015, the Wyandotte Nation, a federally recognized tribe headquartered in Oklahoma, purchased a 15-acre land parcel, the Six Points property in Gibraltar, Michigan, and leased this land to the Wyandot of Anderdon Nation.
This is a list of federally recognized tribes in the contiguous United States. There are also federally recognized Alaska Native tribes. As of January 8, 2024, 574 Indian tribes were legally recognized by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) of the United States. [ 1][ 2] Of these, 228 are located in Alaska and 109 are located in California. 346 ...