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The Delaware Tribe of Indians operated autonomously on a tract of land they thought they had outright purchased in the lands of the Cherokee Nation. Following passage of the 1972 Appropriations Act, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) reviewed the 1958 Bylaws of the Delaware Tribe of Indians. It recommended that the tribe adopt membership ...
Two Delaware Nation citizens, Jennie Bobb and her daughter Nellie Longhat, in Oklahoma, in 1915 [6]. The Lenape (English: / l ə ˈ n ɑː p i /, /-p eɪ /, / ˈ l ɛ n ə p i /; [7] [8] Lenape languages: [9]), also called the Lenni Lenape [10] and Delaware people, [11] are an Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, who live in the United States and Canada.
Descendants of those who later traveled west with the Delaware are part of the federally recognized Delaware Tribe of Indians in Oklahoma. [10] The Nanticoke Indian Association of Millsboro has been a state-recognized tribe in Delaware since 1922. [11] The Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Indians are a state-recognized tribe in New Jersey. Neither is ...
According to Native American tradition, the Lenni Lenape (“Men among Men”) tribe traveled the trail from Delaware River headwaters in upstate New York to the saltwater estuary for more than ...
Members of the Delaware Tribe of Indian delegation and a National Parks Service ranger sit as they watch a presentation at School No. 1 in Paterson. The delegation members are, from left, Laura ...
The lands were allotted in 160-acre (650,000 m 2) lots in 1907, with any land left over sold to non-Indians. The Nation became federally recognized on July 5, 1958, as the "Delaware Tribe of Western Oklahoma." They ratified their current constitution in 1972. In November 1999, the tribe officially changed its name to the Delaware Nation. [7]
Delaware Tribe of Indians (2 C, 1 P) I. Illinois Confederation (5 C, 17 P) Iowa tribe (3 C, 7 P) Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma (3 P) Iroquois (15 C, 45 P) K. Kaw tribe (1 C ...
The Delaware Tribe met Saturday in prayer, ceremonial cedar smoke and song to bless the ground for a Delaware Veterans Memorial Wall.