ABSENTEE-SHAWNEE TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA

SHAWNEE, OK

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The Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma is a federally recognized Native American tribe located in Shawnee, Oklahoma. The tribe was originally from what is now Ohio and migrated to Oklahoma in the early 1800s. The tribe is one of three Shawnee tribes in Oklahoma, the others being the Eastern Shawnee and the Loyal Shawnee.

The tribe has a population of approximately 4,000 members with around 2,500 residing in Oklahoma. The tribe operates several businesses including the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health System, the Thunderbird Casino, and the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Complex which houses the tribal government, cultural center, and other tribal departments.

The tribe is governed by a democratically elected Tribal Council consisting of a Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Secretary, and three council members. The council is responsible for overseeing the tribal government and ensuring the well-being of tribal members.

The Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma has a rich cultural heritage and maintains traditional practices including the annual Shawnee Tribal Powwow which is held in July. The tribe also offers cultural programs and events throughout the year to promote the preservation and celebration of their heritage.

ABSENTEE-SHAWNEE TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA is a Uncategorized or General Museum in SHAWNEE OK. US MID #8404000010

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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THE ABSENTEE-SHAWNEE TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA
2025 S GORDON COOPER DR.
SHAWNEE
OK
74801

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ABSENTEE-SHAWNEE TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA Information

MID # 8404000010
Name THE ABSENTEE-SHAWNEE TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA
Alternate Name ABSENTEE-SHAWNEE TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 35.296589, -96.92595
CODES FIPS State Code: 40
FIPS County Code: 125
US Census Tract: 501101
US Census Block: 1078