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Delaware Nation
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The Delaware Nation (Delaware: Èhëliwsikakw Lënapeyok),[1] based in Anadarko, Oklahoma[2] is one of three federally recognized tribes of Delaware Indians in the United States, along with the Delaware Indians based in Bartlesville, Oklahoma[2] and the Stockbridge–Munsee Community of Wisconsin. Two Lenape First Nations are in Ontario, Canada.
Quick Facts Èhëliwsikakw Lënapeyok, Total population ...
Èhëliwsikakw Lënapeyok | |
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Total population | |
2,081 (2021) | |
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Languages | |
English, Delaware (Unami, Munsee) | |
Religion | |
Christianity, Native American Church, traditional tribal religion | |
Related ethnic groups | |
other Lenape and Algonquian peoples |
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The Delaware Nation was also known as the Delaware Tribe of Western Oklahoma and was sometimes called the Absentee or Western Delaware.