Delaware Nation

Inside of the "Upheaval" section of the OKLA HOMMA exhibit at First Americans Museum showing the timeline of Indian Removal on a black wall with government documents in white as the backdrop.

Political Name

Delaware Nation

Pronunciation

DEL-uh-ware

Self-Designated Name

Lenape

A gray map showing the tribal jurisdiction areas of Oklahoma with a pink pin marking Anadarko, Oklahoma, where the Delaware Nation is headquartered.

Location

Anadarko, OK

Official Website

www.delawarenation-nsn.gov

Title of Tribal Leader

President

The beginning of the WINIKO exhibition on the second floor of the First Americans Museum showing historical Native American items collected by the Smithsonian Institution.

Language

Algic (Algonquian)

Tribal Greeting

Tribal Greeting (English)

Hello

A gray map of the continental United States with all 39 tribes names over their homelands with black lines to their current reservation areas in the state of Oklahoma (highlighted in pink).

Cultural Relatives

Delaware Tribe, Delaware Nation at Moraviantown (Ontario, Canada), Munsee-Delaware Nation (Ontario, Canada), Stockbridge-Munsee Community (WI)

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