Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma

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The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma is a federally recognized Native American tribe and the largest of the three Cherokee tribes, with its own government, services, and jurisdiction primarily in northeastern Oklahoma.

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instanceOf Cherokee tribe
federally recognized Native American tribe
adoptedCurrentConstitution 20th century
alsoKnownAs Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
capital Tahlequah, Oklahoma
country United States of America
currentPrimaryEconomicActivities gaming
government services
health care
hospitality
manufacturing
deputyHeadOfGovernmentTitle Deputy Principal Chief
ethnicGroup Cherokee
surface form: Cherokee people
hasBranchOfGovernment executive branch
judicial branch
legislative branch
hasConstitution Cherokee Constitution of 1827
surface form: Constitution of the Cherokee Nation
hasGovernmentType tribal government
hasPopulationCharacteristic one of the largest Native American tribes by enrollment
hasSovereigntyStatus domestic dependent nation
tribal sovereignty recognized by the United States
headOfGovernmentTitle Chief
surface form: Principal Chief
historicalPredecessor Cherokee Nation (historical)
surface form: Cherokee Nation (pre–Removal)
isLargestOf three federally recognized Cherokee tribes
isOneOf three federally recognized Cherokee tribes
jurisdictionArea northeastern Oklahoma
languageUsed Cherokee language
English language
legislativeBody Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cherokee Nation Tribal Council
locatedIn Oklahoma
membershipBasis Cherokee ancestry
membershipDocument Dawes Rolls
notableHistoricEvent Trail of Tears
offersService education services
health services
housing services
social services
officialName Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma self-link
surface form: Cherokee Nation
operates Cherokee Nation Businesses
Cherokee Nation Courts
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cherokee Nation Health Services

Cherokee Nation Marshal Service
primaryReligionTradition Native American religions
surface form: Cherokee traditional religion

Christianity
recognizedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
regionHistoricallyAssociatedWith Southern United States
surface form: Southeastern United States
seatOfGovernment Tahlequah, Oklahoma
treatyWith United States of America
wasRelocatedTo Indian Territory

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Cherokee Nation Businesses parentOrganization Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee Nation Businesses ethnicGroupAffiliation Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee Nation Businesses owner Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee Nation Businesses beneficiary Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation government
Cherokee Nation Courts partOf Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation government
Cherokee Nation Courts appliesLawOf Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee Nation Courts branchOf Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation government
Dawes Rolls appliesTo Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee Nation Marshal Service appliesToJurisdiction Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee Nation Marshal Service parentOrganization Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee Nation Marshal Service partOf Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation government
United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians relatedTo Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Five Civilized Tribes Museum dedicatedTo Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Five Civilized Tribes Museum servesCommunity Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
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Northeastern State University affiliation Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
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Northeastern State University historicalConnection Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
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Tsa-La-Gi Ancient Village operatedBy Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee National Holiday organizer Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum heritage Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum operator Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum ownedBy Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
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Cherokee National Prison Museum locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
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Cherokee National Prison Museum heritage Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
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Cherokee National Prison Museum operator Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee National Prison Museum ownedBy Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
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Cherokee Nation Executive Branch appliesToJurisdiction Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Northeastern Oklahoma isCulturalRegionFor Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee National History Museum operatedBy Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee National History Museum heritageFocus Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee Nation reservation (modern jurisdictional area) administeredBy Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee Nation reservation (modern jurisdictional area) namedAfter Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Cherokee County, Oklahoma hasHeritage Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Muskogee, Oklahoma hasNearbyTribe Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Oklahoma land runs affectedGroup Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Mayes County, Oklahoma formedFrom Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation
Natchez people descendantsIn Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Cherokee Nation