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[[File:Muscogee (Creek), Menawa a leader of the Red Sticks, visited Washington, D.C. in 1826 to protest the Treaty of Indian Springs. Painted by Charles Bird King.jpg|Menawa a leader of the Red Sticks, visited Washington, D.C. in 1826 to protest the Treaty of Indian Springs. Painted by Charles Bird King|right]]
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=== Tribal Headquarters  ===
=== Tribal Headquarters  ===


Muscogee (Creek) Nation <br>P.O. Box 580<br>Okmulgee, OK 74447<br>Phone: 1-918-732-7600<br>Fax: 1.918.756.2911 <br>
'''Muscogee Creek Nation'''<br>Hwy 75 & Loop 56  / P.O. Box 580<br>Okmulgee, OK 74447<br>Phone: 918-732-7600 or 800-482-1979<br>[http://www.muscogeenation-nsn.gov/ Website]


*[http://www.muscogeenation-nsn.gov/ Muscogee (Creek)&nbsp;Nation] Official Website
Population: 1984: 50,000 enrollment. <ref>Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FS Library book 970.1 In2 page 231 </ref>


Population: 1984: 50,000 enrollment. <ref>Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FHL book 970.1 In2 page 231 </ref>  
=== History  ===
The Muscogee Creek Confederacy is not one tribe but a union of several, which include Star Clan and Poarch Clan. The Creek Confederacy was a loose organization that united many Creek and non-Creek villages.<ref>[https://what-when-how.com/native-americans/creek-native-americans-of-the-southeast/ What When How] </ref><ref> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscogee#Muscogee_tribes_today wikipedia] </ref>


=== History  ===


==== Brief Timeline  ====
==== Brief Timeline  ====
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==== Land Records  ====
==== Land Records  ====


Tribally owned 5,943.34 acres. Allotted land: 137,437.64 acres. <ref>Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FHL book 970.1 In2 page 230</ref>  
Tribally owned 5,943.34 acres. Allotted land: 137,437.64 acres. <ref>Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FS Library book 970.1 In2 page 230</ref>  


=== Important Websites  ===
=== Important Websites  ===
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*[http://www.muscogeenation-nsn.gov/ Muscogee (Creek)Nation] Official Website  
*[http://www.muscogeenation-nsn.gov/ Muscogee (Creek)Nation] Official Website  
*Muscogee (Creek) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscogee_(Creek) Wikipedia]
*Muscogee (Creek) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscogee_(Creek) Wikipedia]
*Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes, [https://www.fivecivilizedtribes.org/Muscogee-History.html Muscogee History]


=== References  ===
=== References  ===
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