2012-2013 Tribe Research and Links

The research tribes for 2012-13 are:
  • Cherokee
  • Chickasaw
  • Comanche
  • Iowa
  • Kiowa
  • Muskogee
For each tribe you will need to know:
Where is the tribal headquarters in Oklahoma?
Who is the current tribal chief or chairperson?
What is the approximate enrollment of the tribe?
What is the origin of the tribal language?
Where, in the U.S., was the tribe located before being relocated to Oklahoma?
What are the meanings of the symbols on the tribal seal?  tribal flag?  Is the Oklahoma seal and/or flag different from the national seal and/or flag?
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    Tribal Flags

    Red Earth Organization
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    Cherokee

    Wikipedia
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    Cherokee

    The Facts for Kids web site.  Includes links to language, culter and history at the bottom of the main page.  Be sure and click on the Cherokee Culture and History link then scroll down.  83 links to additional information! 
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    Kiowa

    Wikipedia
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    Cherokee

    Oklahoma Historical Society's Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History & Culture
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    Chickasaw

    Facts for Kids. Be sure and follow the Culture and History link at the bottom of the first page.  Links to maps, lifestyle and traditions, Artists, music and authors as well as politics, in the news and history.http://www.native-languages.org/chickasaw_culture.htm#tribe
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    Chickasaw

    Wikipedia
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    Comanche Nation

    Official tribal web site.
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    Kiowa

    Facts for Kids.  Don't forget the Culture and History link!
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    Chickasaw Nation

    Official web site of the Chickasaw Nation.
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    Chickasaw

    Oklahoma Historical Society's Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture
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    Comanche

    Wikipedia
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    Comanche

    Facts for Kids.
    Legends, Culture, Authors, Flags, Clothing.... Recipes!
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    Iowa Nation

    Official web site of the Iowas of Oklahoma.
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    Cherokee Nation

    The official site of the Cherokee Nation.
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    Cherokee

    Kidport Reference Library
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    Iowa

    Facts for Kids.  This site is spelled Ioway.
    Authors, flag, archology.
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    Comanche

    Oklahoma Historical Society's Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History & Culture
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    Iowa

    Oklahoma Historical Society's Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History & Culture.
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    Iowa

    Wikipedia
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    Kiowa

    Oklahoma Historical Society's Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History & Culture.
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    Kiowa Tribe

    Official web site of the Kiowa Tribe.
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    Muskogee

    Facts for Kids - under Creek instead of Muscogee/Muskogee.
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    Muscogee Nation

    Official web site.
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    Muscogee

    Wikipedia
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    Muskogee

    Oklahoma Historical Society's Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History & Culture.
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    National Museum of the American Indian

    Just a great site!
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    PBS Series

    We Shall Remain

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