FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED TRIBES AND NATIONS WITH TIES TO
SOUTH CAROLINA


NOTE: The following list is maintained by the Deputy State Archaeologist, Dr. Jonathan Leader at SCIAA. For any additions or changes to this list, contact Dr.Jonathan Leader at:

Phone: (803) 777-8170   Fax: (803) 254-1338
email: leader@sc.edu




List of Tribes and Nations

Cawtaba Indian Nation

Chief Gilbert Blue
Catawba Indian Nation
P.O. Box 188
Catawba, SC 29704

Vice Chief Buck George
1480 Hopewell Road
Rock Hill, SC 29730

Dr. Wenonah Haire
Catawba Cultural Preservation Project
611 E. Main Street
Rock Hill, SC 29730
NAGPRA Contact



Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma

Mr. Joe Byrd
Principal Chief
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
P.O. Box 948
Tahlequah, OK 74465

Mr. James "Garland" Eagle
Deputy Principal Chief
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
P.O. Box 948
Tahlequah, OK 74465

Mr. Richard L. Allen
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
PO Box 948
Tahlequah, OK 74465
NAGPRA Contact



Eastern Band of Cherokee

Ms Joyce Dugan
Principal Chief
Eastern Band of Cherokee
P.O. Box 455
Cherokee, NC 28719

Ms. Kathy McCoy
Cultural Resource Development
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
PO Box 455
Cherokee, NC 28719
NAGPRA Contact



United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma

Chief John Ross
United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma
P.O. Box 746
Tahlequah, OK 74465-0746
NAGPRA Contact

Ms. Emma Sue Holland
United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indian
PO Box 746
Tahlequah, OK 74465
NAGPRA Contact



Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma

Mr. Bill Anoatubby
Governer
Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma
P.O. Box 1548
Ada, OK 74821-1548
T: (580) 436-2603

Mr. Kirk Perry
Division of Heritage Preservation
Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma
P.O. Box 1548
Ada, OK 74821-1548
T: (580) 436-2603



Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma

Mr. Larry Nuckolls
Governer
Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma
2925 S. Gordon Cooper Drive
Shawnee, OK 74801-9381
T: (405) 275-4030

Ms. Sabrina Litleaxe
NAGPRA Tribal Representative
Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma
2925 S. Gordon Cooper Drive
Shawnee, OK 74801-9381
T: (800) 256-3341



Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma

Mr. Nelis Captain
Chief
Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma
P.O. Box 350
Seneca, MO 64865
T: (918) 666-2435

Mr. Charles Enyart
NAGPRA Contact
Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma
P.O. Box 350
Seneca, MO 64865
T: (918) 666-2435
South Carolina Tribes and Nations

Band of Beaver Creek PeeDee Indians

Chief Barry Chavis
Band of Beaver Creek PeeDee Indians
164 Bluefield Road
Lexington, SC 29073
NAGPRA Contact

Ms Bonnie Hunnicutt
Assistant Chief
Band of Beaver Creek PeeDee Indians
P.O. Box 675
Wagner, SC 29164
NAGPRA Contact



Cawtaba Indian Nation

Chief Gilbert Blue
Catawba Indian Nation
P.O. Box 188
Catawba, SC 29704

Vice Chief Buck George
1480 Hopewell Road
Rock Hill, SC 29730

Dr. Wenonah Haire
Catawba Cultural Preservation Project
611 E. Main Street
Rock Hill, SC 29730
NAGPRA Contact



Chicora Indian Tribe of South Carolina

Chief Gene Martin
Chicora Indian Tribe of South Carolina
P.O. Box 232
Andrews, SC 29510-0232
NAGPRA Contact

Mr. Gary Deese
Chicora Federal Advisory Officer
Chicora Indian Tribe of South Carolina
P.O. Box 232
Andrews, SC 29510-0232



Chicora Waccamaw Indian People

Chief Harold Hatcher
Chicora Waccamaw Indian People
1903 Oak Street Extension
Conway, SC 29526
NAGPRA Contact



Edisto Indian Nation

Chief Matthew Creel
Edisto Indian Nation
215 Indigo Road
Ridgeville, SC 29472
NAGPRA Contact

Vice Chief Frank Pye
Edisto Indian Nation
308 Crazy Feather Lane
Summerville, SC 29483



Pee Dee Indian Nation

Chief David Locklear
PeeDee Indian Nation
107 Jacobs Street
McCall, SC 29570
NAGPRA Contact

Ms Karen Montoya
PeeDee Indian Nation
107 Jacobs Street
McCall, SC 29570



Santee Indian Nation

Chief William Koon
Santee Indian Nation
208 Foster Mill Circle
Pauline, SC 29374
NAGPRA Contact

Vice Chief Amanda Jones
Santee Indian Nation
P.O. Box 209
Gilbert, SC 29504
NAGPRA Contact



Santee Indian Organization

Chief Oscar Pratt
Santee Indian Organization
130 Church of God Road
Holly Hill, SC 29059
NAGPRA Contact

Ms Kay Carter
Santee Indian Organization
675 Bayview Street
Holly Hill, SC 29059
Native American Organizations in South Carolina

Eastern Cherokee, Southern Iroquois and United Tribes of South Carolina

Dr. William Goins
Eastern Cherokee, Southern Iroquois and
United Tribes of South Carolina
P.O. Box 7062
Columbia, SC 29202

Midlands Intertribal Empowerment Group

Mr. Terrence Littlewater
Midlands Intertribal Indian Center
P.O. Box 7512
Columbia, SC 29202

HRL: www.powwows.com/mieg/
The National Park Service's Native American Consultation Database is a useful resource. It unfortunately tends to be a little out of date but still provides valuable information for contacts. It can be accessed by the link below.

http://web.cast.uark.edu/other/nps/nacd/



If you have any questions,contact:
Dr. Jonathan M. Leader, Deputy State Archaeologist (803) 777-8170




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