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Comanche Nation
Ottawa Tribe
United Keetoowah Band of Cherokees
(Source: Oklahoma Department of Libraries)
Native American Heritage Month is observed in November to call attention to the culture, traditions, and achievements of the nation’s original inhabitants and of their descendants. The official designation of November as National Native American Heritage Month was signed into law in 1990.
Eastern Oklahoma Library System (EOLS) libraries are all located in one of two reservations in the state of Oklahoma: Cherokee and Muscogee (Creek) Nation. Adair County’s John F. Henderson Public Library and Stilwell Public Library, Cherokee County’s Hulbert Community Library and Tahlequah Public Library, and Delaware County’s Grove Public Library, Kansas Public Library and Delaware County Library, and Sequoyah County’s Muldrow Public Library and Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library in Sallisaw, and Muskogee County’s Warner Public Library are all located in Cherokee Nation.
Muskogee County’s Rieger Memorial Library in Haskell, Q.B. Boydstun Library in Fort Gibson and Muskogee Public Library, McIntosh County’s Eufaula Memorial Library and Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library are located in Muscogee (Creek) Nation.