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Images From The Old Homelands Pt. 1

Posted by Eddie Mouss All photos and captions attributed to Stacy Pratt, PhD. These photos were taken on October 11, 2017, at sites at Fort Toulouse and near…

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Images from the Old Homelands Pt. 2

Posted by Eddie Mouss Photos and captions attributed to Stacy Pratt, PhD. These photos were taken on October 12, 2017, at the Etowah Indian Mounds near Cartersville in…

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2017 Muscogee (Creek) Nation Council Seat B Official Primary Results – UPDATE

UPDATE: This article was updated on September 27, 2017, to reflect the official results. Okmulgee, Oklahoma - On September 16, 2017, the Muscogee (Creek) Nation held primary elections to decide…

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The Constitution of the United States: A Transcription | National Archives

Note: The following text is a transcription of the Constitution as it was inscribed by Jacob Shallus on parchment (the document on display in the Rotunda at the…

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In Major Ruling, Tenth Circuit Holds Muscogee (Creek) Reservation Boundaries Remain Intact

"Tenth Circuit in Murphy v. Royal holds that allotted Muscogee (Creek) Nation reservation in Oklahoma has not been disestablished, reversing State death penalty conviction of Creek tribal member."…

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CLOSED – NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION: MUSCOGEE (CREEK) NATION NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Until the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Natural Resource Conservation Commission (MCNNRCC) receives a qualified restricted landowner list from MCN Realty, Chairman Edward F. Mouss has proposed to proceed with…

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Op/Ed: WHY YOU DESERVE BETTER TRIBAL GOVERNMENT – PART 2: CONSTITUTION

A constitution does not need to be a written document, although in practice that is usually the case.

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Rep. Cole, Lucas, Mullin and Russell Introduce Amendment To Discriminatory Five Civilized Tribes Land Bill

Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after introducing the Stigler Act Amendment of 2017, along with Congressmen Lucas, Mullin and Russell. This legislation amends the Stigler…