Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma

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

Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma

Pronunciation

SHAW-nee

Self-Designated Name

Sâwanoki

A gray map showing the tribal jurisdiction areas of Oklahoma with a pink pin marking Seneca, Oklahoma, where the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma is headquartered.

Location

Wyandotte, OK

Official Website

www.estoo-nsn.gov

Title of Tribal Leader

Chief

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

Hatito

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

Absentee Shawnee Tribe, Shawnee Tribe

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A Native American Man facing away from the camera showing his roach and beaded headpiece.

Contact for Educators

Lora Nuckolls, Director of Cultural Preservation

lnuckolls@estoo.net

(345) 464-4632

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