Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians

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Native American tribe sovereign tribal nation

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians is a federally recognized Native American tribe in Mississippi that maintains its own government, cultural traditions, and reservation lands as descendants of the historic Choctaw people.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians canonical	2
Choctaw Nation of Mississippi	1
Choctaw communities in Mississippi	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Native American tribe ⓘ sovereign tribal nation ⓘ
celebrates	Choctaw Indian Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
engagesIn	agricultural activities ⓘ gaming enterprises ⓘ manufacturing enterprises ⓘ tourism enterprises ⓘ
governingBody	Tribal Council of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAncestryFrom	historic Choctaw Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasGovernmentType	tribal government ⓘ
hasHeadquarters	Choctaw, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	Choctaw Indian Reservation (Mississippi) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLegalStatus	domestic dependent nation ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage	English ⓘ
hasPopulation	over 10,000 enrolled members ⓘ
hasReservation	Choctaw Indian Reservation (Mississippi) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSovereignPowers	regulation of internal affairs ⓘ self-governance ⓘ
hasTraditionalLanguage	Choctaw language NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTribalEnrollmentCriteria	descent-based membership requirements ⓘ
isDescendantOf	Choctaw people NERFINISHED ⓘ
isDistinctFrom	Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma NERFINISHED ⓘ Jena Band of Choctaw Indians NERFINISHED ⓘ
isFederallyRecognized	true ⓘ
isOneOf	three federally recognized Choctaw tribes in the United States ⓘ
locatedIn	Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ
maintains	Choctaw cultural traditions ⓘ
operates	Golden Moon Hotel and Casino NERFINISHED ⓘ Pearl River Resort NERFINISHED ⓘ Silver Star Hotel and Casino NERFINISHED ⓘ tribal court system ⓘ tribal health services ⓘ tribal police department ⓘ tribal schools ⓘ
partOf	Choctaw people NERFINISHED ⓘ
practices	Choctaw traditional crafts ⓘ Choctaw traditional dances ⓘ Choctaw traditional music ⓘ
recognizedBy	United States government ⓘ surface form: United States federal government
reservationLocatedIn	Jones County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Leake County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Neshoba County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Newton County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Noxubee County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Scott County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Winston County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Choctaw people → federallyRecognizedTribe → Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians ⓘ

Choctaw language → languageAgency → Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians ⓘ

Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek → peopleAffected → Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Choctaw communities in Mississippi

Greenwood LeFlore → associatedWith → Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Choctaw Nation of Mississippi