United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians

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The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians is a federally recognized Cherokee tribe based in Oklahoma, composed largely of descendants of Old Settler and Cherokee Nation citizens.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Cherokee tribe
federally recognized Native American tribe
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalIdentity Keetoowah
engagesIn cultural preservation
language revitalization
tribal education programs
ethnicGroup Cherokee
ethnoreligiousTradition Cherokee traditional religion
federalRecognitionType tribal government
governedBy tribal council
hasAncestryFrom Cherokee Nation citizens
Old Settler Cherokee
hasCollectiveRights cultural preservation rights
hunting and fishing rights
treaty rights
hasCulturalHeritage Cherokee culture
hasGovernmentType tribal government
hasHistoricalOrigin Old Settler Cherokee community
hasJurisdiction tribal members
hasLegalStatus sovereign tribal nation
hasMembershipBasis Cherokee ancestry
hasPopulationType Native American
isOneOf three federally recognized Cherokee tribes
isSuccessorOf United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians self-linksurface differs
surface form: Keetoowah Society
languageUsed Cherokee language
English
locatedIn Oklahoma
officialName United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians self-linksurface differs
surface form: United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma
partOfEthnicGroup Cherokee people
people United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians self-linksurface differs
surface form: Keetoowah Cherokee
primaryState Oklahoma
recognizedAs domestic dependent nation
recognizedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
recognizedStatus federally recognized tribe
region Northeastern Oklahoma
relatedTo Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
surface form: Cherokee Nation

Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
religionAlsoPracticed Christianity
shortName UKB
United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians self-linksurface differs
surface form: United Keetoowah Band
tribalAffiliation Cherokee

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Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians distinctFrom United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians
Cherokee language officialStatusIn United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians
“Five Civilized Tribes” modernSuccessorJurisdictions United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians
subject surface form: Five Civilized Tribes
Cherokee hasSubdivision United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians
United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians people United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Keetoowah Cherokee
United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians officialName United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma
United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians shortName United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: United Keetoowah Band
United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians isSuccessorOf United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Keetoowah Society