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  2. Blood quantum laws - Wikipedia

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    Northwestern Band of Shoshoni Nation of Utah (Washakie) Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, [72] Michigan Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, Oklahoma [73] Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas [74] Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma [54] Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Oklahoma [54] Ponca Nation, Oklahoma [54] Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Oklahoma [54] Sac and Fox ...

  3. Same-sex marriage in tribal nations in the United States

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    Previously, the Choctaw Nation Marriage Act stated in section 3.1 "Recognition of marriage between persons of same gender prohibited", that "a marriage between persons of the same gender performed in another tribe, a state, or in any other forum shall not be recognized as valid and binding in the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma." [39]

  4. J. J. McAlester - Wikipedia

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    In 1866 he moved to the Choctaw Nation and worked for the trading companies "Harlan and Rooks" and "Reynolds and Hannaford," before buying out the later. [1] On August 22, 1872, he married Rebecca Burney (born 1841 in Mississippi - died May 5, 1919, in Oklahoma) a member of the Chickasaw Nation and they had five children.

  5. Farmers' Market Nutrition Program / Senior Farmers' Market ...

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    Sample California FMNP Coupon Sample California SFMNP Coupon. The Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) is a federal assistance program in the United States associated with the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (known as WIC) that provides fresh, unprepared, locally grown fruits and vegetables and nutrition education to WIC participants.

  6. First United Bank - Wikipedia

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    First United [4] began as Durant National Bank [5] on Oct. 2, 1900, when it first opened in Bryan County, Choctaw Nation Territory (known today as Durant, Oklahoma). In 1915, Durant National Bank absorbed eight banks in the Oklahoma region, and, in 1916, constructed a new building in Durant at 2nd and Main Streets.

  7. Wade County, Choctaw Nation - Wikipedia

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    Wade County was a political subdivision of the Choctaw Nation of Indian Territory, prior to Oklahoma being admitted as a state. The county formed part of the Nation's Apukshunnubbee District, or First District, one of three administrative super-regions. The county was named for Alfred Wade, a prominent Choctaw leader and statesman

  8. Sam Houston and Native American relations - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the last years of his presidency, Houston asserted the right of Native Americans to own land. In 1854, during his term as a senator from Texas, Houston helped negotiate for creation of the 1,280 acres (5.2 km 2) Alabama–Coushatta Indian Reservation. Houston became governor of Texas when the country was moving towards civil war ...

  9. Chickasaw Nation - Wikipedia

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    The Chickasaw Nation (Chickasaw: Chikashsha IÌ yaakni) is an Indigenous nation formally recognized by the United States government. The Chickasaw citizenry descends from the historical population of a Chickasaw-speaking Indigenous nation established in the American Southeast whose original territory was appropriated by the United States in the 19th century and subsequently organized into what ...