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The Ponca Tribe was located in villages along Ponca Creek near the Niobrara River in what is now northeastern Nebraska when they first encountered the European settlers. | The Ponca Tribe was located in villages along Ponca Creek near the Niobrara River in what is now northeastern Nebraska when they first encountered the European settlers. | ||
< | The Ponca Tribe today is primarily associated with the states of Nebraska and Oklahoma<ref>Indian Entities Recognized and Eligible To Receive Services From the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, Federal Register, Vol. 67, No. 134, 12 July 2002 [http://www.thepeoplespaths.net/lists/FederallyRecognized2002.pdf Available online]</ref>. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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For additional history of the tribe, [http://www.ponca.com/history/history.html read more....] | For additional history of the tribe, [http://www.ponca.com/history/history.html read more....] | ||
== Tribal Headquarters | == Tribal Headquarters == | ||
Ponca Nation<br> 20 White Eagle Drive<br> Ponca City, OK 74601<br> | '''Ponca Tribe of Nebraska''' | ||
<br> '''Ponca Nation'''<br> 20 White Eagle Drive<br> Ponca City, OK 74601<br> | |||
Tribe phone -- 580-762-9567<br> Tribe fax -- 580-762-2743 | Tribe phone -- 580-762-9567<br> Tribe fax -- 580-762-2743 | ||
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==== Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs from the Ponca Agency, 1859-1880 ==== | ==== Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs from the Ponca Agency, 1859-1880 ==== | ||
Copies of [[ | Copies of [[Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880|Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs]] from the Ponca Agency for the years 1859-1880 are included in Microcopy 234 of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Rolls 670-677. Copies of those rolls are also available at the [[American Indian Research in the Family History Library|Family History Library]] (their microfilm numbers [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?first=770&display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=403528&disp=Letters%2Breceived%252C%2B1824%252D1881%253B%2Bregis%2B%2B&last=869&columns=*%2C0%2C0 1661400 - 1661407]). | ||
==== Annual Census Rolls, 1885-1939 ==== | ==== Annual Census Rolls, 1885-1939 ==== | ||
Census records for the Ponca Tribe in Nebraska are included in the rolls for the Santee Agency, 1888-1917, the Yankton Agency, 1918-1931, and the Winnebago Agency, 1934-1939. | Census records for the Ponca Tribe in Nebraska are included in the rolls for the Santee Agency, 1888-1917, the Yankton Agency, 1918-1931, and the Winnebago Agency, 1934-1939. | ||
Census records for the Ponca Tribe in Oklahoma are included in the rolls for the Ponca Agency, 1886-1927 and the Pawnee Agency, 1920-1939. | Census records for the Ponca Tribe in Oklahoma are included in the rolls for the Ponca Agency, 1886-1927 and the Pawnee Agency, 1920-1939. | ||
==== Reports of Field Offices ==== | ==== Reports of Field Offices ==== | ||
Copies of the [[ | Copies of the [[Reports of Inspection of the Field Jurisdictions of the Office of Indian Affairs, 1873-1900|Reports of Inspection]] of the Ponca Agency, 1874-1880 and of the Ponca, Pawnee, and Otoe Agency, 1881-1900, are included in Microcopy M1070 of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Rolls 37-39. A copy of that roll is also available at the [[American Indian Research in the Family History Library|Family History Library]] in Salt Lake City (their microfilm number [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=403511&disp=Reports+of+inspection+of+the+field+juris++ 1617710 thru 1671712]) | ||
== Important Web Sites == | == Important Web Sites == | ||