Cherokee Nation reservation (modern jurisdictional area)
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The Cherokee Nation reservation (modern jurisdictional area) is the federally recognized tribal jurisdiction of the Cherokee Nation in northeastern Oklahoma, encompassing numerous communities and lands historically associated with the Cherokee people.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cherokee Nation reservation (modern jurisdictional area) canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American reservation
ⓘ
federally recognized tribal area ⓘ tribal jurisdictional area ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
ⓘ
surface form:
Cherokee Nation
|
| borderedBy |
Chickasaw tribal jurisdiction area
ⓘ
surface form:
Chickasaw Nation reservation (modern jurisdictional area)
Choctaw tribal jurisdiction area ⓘ
surface form:
Choctaw Nation reservation (modern jurisdictional area)
Muscogee (Creek) Nation reservation (modern jurisdictional area) ⓘ Osage Nation reservation ⓘ
surface form:
Osage Nation reservation (modern jurisdictional area)
Quapaw Indian Reservation ⓘ
surface form:
Quapaw Nation reservation (modern jurisdictional area)
|
| contains |
Adair County, Oklahoma
ⓘ
surface form:
Adair County, Oklahoma (part)
Cherokee County, Oklahoma ⓘ
surface form:
Cherokee County, Oklahoma (part)
Craig County, Oklahoma ⓘ
surface form:
Craig County, Oklahoma (part)
Delaware County, Oklahoma ⓘ
surface form:
Delaware County, Oklahoma (part)
Mayes County, Oklahoma ⓘ
surface form:
Mayes County, Oklahoma (part)
McIntosh County, Oklahoma ⓘ
surface form:
McIntosh County, Oklahoma (part)
Muskogee County, Oklahoma ⓘ
surface form:
Muskogee County, Oklahoma (part)
Nowata County, Oklahoma ⓘ
surface form:
Nowata County, Oklahoma (part)
Ottawa County, Oklahoma ⓘ
surface form:
Ottawa County, Oklahoma (part)
Rogers County, Oklahoma ⓘ
surface form:
Rogers County, Oklahoma (part)
Sequoyah County, Oklahoma ⓘ
surface form:
Sequoyah County, Oklahoma (part)
Tahlequah, Oklahoma ⓘ Wagoner County, Oklahoma ⓘ
surface form:
Wagoner County, Oklahoma (part)
Washington County, Oklahoma ⓘ
surface form:
Washington County, Oklahoma (part)
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| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ethnicGroup | Cherokee people ⓘ |
| executiveHead | Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Cherokee Nation Legislative Branch
ⓘ
surface form:
Cherokee Nation Tribal Council
|
| hasCapital | Tahlequah, Oklahoma ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | tribal government jurisdiction ⓘ |
| hasJudicialAuthority |
Cherokee Nation Courts
ⓘ
surface form:
Cherokee Nation courts
|
| hasJurisdictionOver | Cherokee Nation citizens within its territory ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfSovereignty | limited tribal sovereignty under U.S. law ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith | Trail of Tears ⓘ |
| legalStatus | federally recognized reservation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Oklahoma
ⓘ
northeastern Oklahoma ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
ⓘ
surface form:
Cherokee Nation
|
| officialLanguage |
Cherokee language
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cherokee Nation Reservation
ⓘ
surface form:
Cherokee historical homeland in Indian Territory
Indian Country ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Country (United States)
|
| reaffirmedAsReservationIn |
McGirt v. Oklahoma
ⓘ
surface form:
McGirt v. Oklahoma (2020)
|
| recognizedAsReservationBy |
Supreme Court of the United States
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Supreme Court
|
| recognizedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| usedFor |
delivery of tribal services
ⓘ
exercise of tribal jurisdiction in criminal and civil matters ⓘ tribal governance ⓘ |
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