Yuchi (Euchee) Tribe of Indians

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About The Yuchi (Euchee) Tribe

Facts About the Yuchi (Euchee) Creek:

  • In the 1700s, the Euchee became geographically and militarily associated with Muscogee‑speaking groups.
  • Euchee people are included on the Muscogee Nation tribal rolls but emphasize their identity as a distinct group.
  • The Euchee are originally from the southeastern United States.
  • Duck Creek, Polecat Creek, and Sand Creek are three small communities in the Muscogee (Creek) Nation associated with the Euchee.
  • In 2008, the Euchee received a federal grant to develop a Tribal History Project to document and record traditional plant and animal species, sacred and historic places, traditional skills, and other cultural traits.

The Yuchi (Euchee) Tribe's Original Lands

Map Source: Indian Lands, Village Sites, Tribal Range, Place Names, and Communication Routes - Native American Spaces: Cartographic Resources at the Library of Congress - Research Guides at Library of Congress

Yuchi (Euchee) Tribe Geography

Yuchi (Euchee) Tribe Geographical Identity:

Southeast

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Read about the storied heritage of the Yuchi (Euchee) Tribe, including its cultural influence and historical journey to Oklahoma, through resources at the Oklahoma Historical Society.

Contact the Yuchi (Euchee) Tribe

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Yuchi (Euchee) Tribe Leadership

Highest Elected Official

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Yuchi (Euchee) Tribe Politics

Jurisdiction by County:

  • Creek
  • Muskogee
  • Okfuskee

Congressional District:

2

Tribal Population:

0

Resident Indian Population in Tribal Service Area (HUD 2025):

0

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Other Oklahoma Compacts:

Euchee (Yuchi) Tribe Resources

Childcare Center:

Through Muskogee Creek Nation

Office of Child Care
918-732-7680
2204 Fox Court
P.O. Box 580
Okmulgee, OK 74447

Medical Clinics:

Muscogee Creek Nation Community Hospital

800-219-9458
1800 E Coplin St,
Okemah, OK 74859

Yuchi (Euchee) Tribe Federal Funding Overview

Unique Identifying Number (UEI): Q5JFD6DYZJS1

Type Amount
Latest Single Audit of Federal Grants, Contracts, and Compacts — Federal Expenditures
Latest Single Audit of Federal Grants, Contracts, and Compacts — Federal Awards
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA): Self Governance Annual Funding Agreement
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA): Aid to Tribal Governments
Indian Health Service Compact (IHS): Annual Funding Agreement
Indian Health Services (IHS): 93-638 Contracts/Self-Determination Annual Allocation

Long Range Planning

Type Amount
Grant(s) for Tribal Lands, Climate, Natural Resources, Energy, and/or Water
National Performance Partnership Grant on Environment
Broadband Grant
Grant(s) for Language and Cultural Preservation, NAGPRA and/or THPO
Rural Economic Development and/or Community Development, CDFI/Enhancement Grant(s)
Federal Transportation Annual Allocation for Road and Bridge Construction
Annual Transportation Planning Allocation
Tribal Public Transit Funds

Protection

Type Funding Amount
Disaster Planning and/or Mitigation Grant(s)
Homeland Security Grant
Grant(s) for Justice, Courts, and Community Policing
Adam Walsh (SORNA) and/or Missing Persons Grant(s)
Provides Violence Against Women and Family Violence Prevention Services
Tribe Offers Child Welfare Social Services (Stephanie Tubbs and/or Child Support Enforcement)
Tribe Offers Promoting Safe and Stable Families (Mary Lee Allen)
Foster Care (Title IV-E)
Tribe Offers General Assistance Program
LIHEAP – Tribe Offers Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

Yuchi (Euchee) Tribe Health, Wellness, and Social Caring

Number of Clinics: 0

Number of Hospitals: 0

Offers Dental: No

Offers Pharmacy: No

Offers Residential Treatment: No

Type Amount
Medicare Enrollment Assistance Grant
Special Diabetes Program Grant
Alzheimer Disease Program Grant
Injury and Suicide Prevention Grant(s)
Behavioral Health Grant(s) – Check with Tribe/Health Clinic for Other Counseling Services
Rural/Public Health, Demonstration Projects, and/or Child Insurance Grant(s)
Cancer Prevention and/or Good Health and Wellness Grant(s) and/or Chronic Pain Grant
Opioid and Substance Abuse Program and/or Tobacco Control Grant
Long-Range Medical Research Grant(s)
Offers Title VI – A and B (Elder Nutrition)
Offers Title VI – C (Elder Caregiving)
Offers Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program
Offers Food Distribution, Other Nutrition, Farmer’s Market, and/or Commodities Programs
Veteran Homeless Grant(s) and/or Veterans Cemetery Establishment or Operation Funding

Yuchi (Euchee) Tribe Employment, Housing, and Education

Number of FTE
Tribal Employees: 0

Number of Homes Needed by Tribe for Oklahoma: 0

TypeAmount
Indian Employment, Training, and Education Program(s)
Vocational Rehabilitation Program Grant and/or Vocational Funds for Tribal Victims
HUD Annual Allocation for Tribal Housing
Emergency Home and Rental Assistance Grant
DHHS-ACF-CCDF Annual Allocation of Childcare Funds
Headstart Program
Indian School Facility Assistance and Student Transportation
Indian Equalization Program
Youth and/or Boys and Girls Clubs and/or AmeriCorps Grant(s)
Special Education Assistance Grant