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A recent state Supreme Court ruling against an Oklahoma tribe could wind up in federal court. The state court voted 7-2 this week that a lawsuit against the Absentee Shawnee Tribe could continue. The lawsuit says a woman who had been drinking at a tribal-owned casino caused an auto accident that seriously injured another woman. |
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Sequoyah's Cabin in Akins is a frontier house of logs, occupied (1829-44) by Sequoyah (George Gist), the teacher who in 1821 invented a syllabary that made it possible to read and write the Cherokee language. |
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Oklahoma has the largest Native American population of any state in the U.S. Many of the 250,000 American Indians living in Oklahoma are descended from the 67 tribes who inhabited the Indian Territory. Oklahoma is tribal headquarters for 39 tribes. |
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Spiro Mounds, Oklahoma's only archaeological park, is a 140-acre site encompassing 12 southern mounds that contain evidence of an Indian culture that occupied the site from 850 A.D. to 1450 A.D. The Mounds are considered one of the four most important prehistoric Indian sites east of the Rocky Mountains. |
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Tahlequah, Oklahoma is the Tribal capital of the Cherokee Nation. |
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