Nation
Sac & Fox Nation, OklahomaSac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma
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- Official name
- Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma
- Recorded status
- Listed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (91 FR 4102, January 30, 2026)
In the record
This nation carries the history of Sauk (Sac) in the treaty record.
Written from the records linked here; open any of them for its sources. This is what the United States’ treaty record says, not the nation’s own account.
The record over time
Circles are land the United States recorded as ceded, sized by acres and colored by how it was taken. Bars are treaties, broken promises, court cases and land returns.
Land recorded as ceded
This nation carries the history of peoples named in Royce’s schedule. Their record:
- Treaty or agreement13 million
- Treaty under documented pressure38 million
- Removal treaty12 million
Estimate from Royce’s maps; overlapping cessions counted once. Not a survey or legal measure.
22 cessions. Follow Sauk (Sac) through the years on the map
Who is doing the work
Native legal and land defense, nationally
- Native American Rights Fund (NARF) Native-led Litigation and legal advocacy for tribal sovereignty, treaty rights, land and resources Give on their site Website
- NDN Collective (LANDBACK Campaign) Native-led LANDBACK campaign (launched 2020; Mount Rushmore closure and return of Black Hills public lands), Indigenous… Give on their site Website
- Indian Land Tenure Foundation (ILTF) Native-led Land recovery and control by tribes and individual Indian landowners Website
- Decolonizing Wealth Project (Indigenous Earth Fund; California Tribal Land Return) Native-led Reparative philanthropy Give on their site Website
Gifts go straight to each organization; this atlas takes nothing. Listing is not endorsement: how organizations are listed.
Connections
These links were matched automatically by name or date and have not yet been reviewed by a person.
Land recorded in this nation’s name 13, matched by the Forest Service, under review
- Land of the Sauk and Fox in Illinois, Missouri and Wisconsin, ceded 1804 (area 50)1804
- Land of the Sauk and Fox in Wisconsin, ceded 1804 (area 51)1804
- Reservation of the Sauk and Fox in Iowa (area 120)1824
- Land of the Iowa, Medewakanton and others in Iowa and Minnesota, ceded 1830 (area 153)1830
- Land of the Iowa, Medewakanton and others in Iowa, Minnesota and Missouri, ceded 1830 (area 151)1830
- Land of the Iowa, Medewakanton and others in Iowa, recorded 1830 (area 152)1830
- Reservation of the Iowa, Medewakanton and others in Nebraska (area 154)1830
- Reservation of the Iowa, Medewakanton and others in Nebraska (area 155)1830
- Land of the Sauk and Fox in Iowa, ceded 1832 (area 175)1832
- Land of the Sauk and Fox in Iowa, ceded 1836 (area 226)1832
- Land of the Sauk and Fox in Iowa, ceded 1837 (area 244)1837
- Land of the Sauk and Fox in Iowa, ceded 1842 (area 262)1842
Show all 13
Carries the treaty history of 1
Sources
- okhistory.org/publications/enc/entryunclassified
The contemporary Sac and Fox population in Oklahoma claim to be predominantly of Thakiwaki decent
- Indian Entities Recognized by and Eligible To Receive Services From the BIA, 91 FR 4102 (Jan. 30, 2026)primary record
Listed in 91 FR 4102 (Jan. 30, 2026).
- Kind
- Nation
- Confidence
- High
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