Modoc Nation, Oklahoma

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federally recognized Native American tribe sovereign tribal nation

Modoc Nation, Oklahoma is a federally recognized Native American tribe based in northeastern Oklahoma, representing the Modoc people and operating its own government, services, and enterprises.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Modoc Nation in Oklahoma	1
Modoc Nation jurisdictional area	1
Modoc Nation, Oklahoma canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4788116 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Modoc Nation, Oklahoma
Context triple: [Modoc people, currentCommunity, Modoc Nation, Oklahoma]

A. Fort Belknap Indian Reservation
Fort Belknap Indian Reservation is a Native American reservation in north-central Montana that serves as the homeland of the Gros Ventre (Aaniiih) and Assiniboine (Nakoda) tribes.
B. Osage Nation reservation
The Osage Nation reservation is a federally recognized Native American reservation in northeastern Oklahoma that serves as the homeland and governmental center of the Osage Nation.
C. Havasupai Indian Reservation
The Havasupai Indian Reservation is a remote tribal homeland in northern Arizona, renowned for its turquoise waterfalls in the Grand Canyon and as the primary residence of the Havasupai people.
D. Wind River Indian Reservation
The Wind River Indian Reservation is a large Native American reservation in central Wyoming that is home to the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes.
E. Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Tahlequah, Oklahoma is a small city in northeastern Oklahoma that serves as the governmental and cultural center of the Cherokee Nation.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Modoc Nation, Oklahoma
Target entity description: Modoc Nation, Oklahoma is a federally recognized Native American tribe based in northeastern Oklahoma, representing the Modoc people and operating its own government, services, and enterprises.

A. Fort Belknap Indian Reservation
Fort Belknap Indian Reservation is a Native American reservation in north-central Montana that serves as the homeland of the Gros Ventre (Aaniiih) and Assiniboine (Nakoda) tribes.
B. Osage Nation reservation
The Osage Nation reservation is a federally recognized Native American reservation in northeastern Oklahoma that serves as the homeland and governmental center of the Osage Nation.
C. Havasupai Indian Reservation
The Havasupai Indian Reservation is a remote tribal homeland in northern Arizona, renowned for its turquoise waterfalls in the Grand Canyon and as the primary residence of the Havasupai people.
D. Wind River Indian Reservation
The Wind River Indian Reservation is a large Native American reservation in central Wyoming that is home to the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes.
E. Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Tahlequah, Oklahoma is a small city in northeastern Oklahoma that serves as the governmental and cultural center of the Cherokee Nation.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	federally recognized Native American tribe ⓘ sovereign tribal nation ⓘ
ancestralHomeland	Northern California ⓘ Oregon ⓘ
basedIn	Miami, Oklahoma ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
culturalAffiliation	Klamath Basin peoples ⓘ linked to: Klamath people Plateau tribes ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Modoc ⓘ
focusesOn	cultural preservation ⓘ economic development ⓘ health and wellness programs ⓘ language revitalization ⓘ
governs	Modoc Nation tribal citizens ⓘ
hasAlternateName	Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma ⓘ
hasConstitution	Modoc Nation constitution ⓘ
hasEnrollmentPolicy	tribal citizenship criteria ⓘ
hasExecutiveHead	Chief of the Modoc Nation ⓘ
hasGovernmentType	tribal government ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ
hasLegislativeBody	Tribal Council of the Modoc Nation ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.modocnation.com/ ⓘ
hasProgram	elder services programs ⓘ environmental protection programs ⓘ youth programs ⓘ
hasReligion	Christianity ⓘ Native American traditional beliefs ⓘ
hasTribalCode	Modoc Nation tribal laws ⓘ
historicalEvent	forced removal from ancestral homelands ⓘ relocation to Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma) ⓘ
isPartOf	Oklahoma tribal nations ⓘ linked to: Oklahoma Indian Country
locatedIn	Oklahoma ⓘ northeastern Oklahoma ⓘ
memberOf	Inter-Tribal Council of Northeastern Oklahoma ⓘ
operates	agricultural enterprises ⓘ gaming enterprises ⓘ hospitality enterprises ⓘ tribal enterprises ⓘ
providesService	education services ⓘ health services ⓘ housing assistance ⓘ social services ⓘ
recognizedAs	Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma ⓘ
recognizedAsTribeIn	20th century ⓘ
recognizedBy	United States federal government ⓘ linked to: United States government
represents	Modoc people ⓘ
traditionalLanguage	Modoc language ⓘ
tribalJurisdictionArea	Ottawa County, Oklahoma ⓘ
worksWith	Bureau of Indian Affairs ⓘ Indian Health Service ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Modoc people → currentCommunity → Modoc Nation, Oklahoma ⓘ

Modoc → diasporaCommunity → Modoc Nation in Oklahoma ⓘ

linked to: Modoc Nation, Oklahoma

Oklahoma Indian Country → includes → Modoc Nation jurisdictional area ⓘ