Kialegee Tribal Town

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About The Kialegee Tribal Tribe

Facts About the Kialegee Tribe:

  • Kialegee Tribal Town is one of the traditional Muscogee (Creek) towns.
  • The tribe follows the Green Corn Ceremony, a significant cultural event.
  • They have a traditional council house used for cultural and political gatherings.
  • Known for their intricate beadwork and traditional crafts.
  • Participate in the annual Intertribal Powwow held in Okmulgee.

Click to Learn More About the Kialegee Tribal

Read about the storied heritage of the Kialegee Tribal, including its cultural influence and historical journey to Oklahoma, through resources at the Oklahoma Historical Society.

The Kialegee Tribal's Original Lands

Southeastern United States, particularly Alabama and Georgia

Kialegee Tribal Resources

Behavioral Health Center:

Muscogee Creek Nation Behavioral Health Department

Kyle Sprangle
kyle.sprangle@creekhealth.org
918-623-3010
1800 E Coplin Rd
2nd floor
Okemah, OK 74859

Housing Authority:

Muscogee Creek Department of Housing

Little Fields
lfields@muscogeenationo.com
918-549-2500
2951 Northwood Drive
Okmulgee, OK 74447

Education and Training:

MCN Employment & Training

Dr. Chad Greer
eta@muscogeenation.com
918-732-7773
PO Box 580
Okmulgee, OK 74447

Law Enforcement:

Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)

Medical Clinics:

Indian Health Service (IHS)

Kialegee Tribal Jurisdiction and Geography

Kialegee Tribal Geographical Identity:

Southeast

Oklahoma Jurisdiction by County:

  • Okmulgee County
  • Tulsa County
  • Muskogee County
  • Creek County
  • Hughes County
  • McIntosh County
  • Okfuskee County

Kialegee Tribal Tourism and Celebrations

  • Types of Amenities: History, Arts & Culture
  • Number of Hotels: 0
  • Number of RV Parks: 0
  • Number of Concert Venues: 0
  • Number of Restaurants: Tribal Verification Required
  • Family Activities: Yes
  • Medical Tourism: No
  • Museum Open to Public?: Yes
  • Visit Museum Website
  • Open Annual Celebration: Yes
  • Annual Celebration Date:
    Tribal Verification Required

Contact the Kialegee Tribal

Address:

100 Kialegee Drive,
Wetumka, OK 74883

Phone:

405-452-3262

Email:

stephanie.yahola@kialegeetribe.com

Website:

Visit the Kialegee Tribal Website

Socials:

Kialegee Tribal Politics

Chairman:

Mekko Stephanie Yahola

Term of Office:

2 Years

Elections Held:

Every 2 years

Term Begins in:

June

Congressional District:

Tribal Verification Required

Decision Making Bodies:

Business Committee

Economy Authority Governed by:

Tribal Verification Required

Health Board Governed by:

Tribal Verification Required

House Board Governed by:

Tribal Verification Required

Audited Federal Grant Awards:

Tribal Verification Required

Kialegee Tribal Cultural Facts

Number of Members:

700

General Council Held:

Annually

Public Legislative Meetings Held:

Monthly

Registered Voters:

500

Percentage of Voters in Last Highest Leader Election:

Tribal Verification Required%

Active Clans:

Tribal Verification Required

Traditionally Matriarchal:

No

Language Status:

Spoken only by elders

Kialegee Tribal Social Services and Programs

  • Offers Indian Child Welfare: Yes
  • Number of Foster Children in Program: Tribal Verification Required
  • Youth Programs Offered To: Indian youth only
  • Number of Hospitals: 0
  • Number of Clinics: 0
  • Offers Dental and Vision: No
  • Offers Public Transit: No
  • Offers Veterans Program: No
  • Number of Housing Units: 0
  • HUD’s # of Homes Needed: 244
  • Offers Childcare To:
    Tribal members
  • Offers Afterschool Care:
    Tribal members
  • Emergency Housing Offered:
    By Domestic Violence Program

Kialegee Tribal Economy, Budget, and Employment

The Kialegee Tribal Budget

  • Annual Operating Budget: Tribal Verification Required
  • Percentage of Budget Funded by Federal Grants : Tribal Verification Required
  • Percentage of Budget Funded by BIA Tribal Allocation : Tribal Verification Required
  • Percentage of Budget Funded by IHS: Tribal Verification Required
  • Percentage of Budget Funding by Gaming: Tribal Verification Required
  • Percentage of Budget Funded by Tribal Business Taxes: Tribal Verification Required

The Kialegee Tribal Economy

  • Banking + Lending: Tribal Verification Required
  • Energy: Tribal Verification Required
  • Farming and Ranching: Tribal Verification Required
  • Manufacturing: Tribal Verification Required
  • Oil and Gas: Tribal Verification Required
  • Services: Tribal Verification Required
  • Transportation: Tribal Verification Required
  • Utilities: Tribal Verification Required

The Kialegee Tribal Employees

  • Total Number of Employees: Tribal Verification Required
  • Total Number of Indian Employees: Tribal Verification Required
  • Total Number of Non-Indian Employees: Tribal Verification Required

Kialegee Tribal Law, Compacts, and Contracts

Kialegee Tribal Law and Order

  • Operates a Tribal Court: Yes
  • Offers Drug Court: Yes
  • Operates a Law Enforcement Department: No
  • Number of Law Enforcement Officers: 0

The Kialegee Tribal Compacts and Agreements

  • Compacted BIA: No
  • Compacted IHS: No
  • Per Capita Payments: Yes
  • Issues tribal license plates: No
  • Issues License Tags: Yes
  • Gaming Compact: Yes
  • Fuel Compact: No
  • Alcohol Compact: Yes
  • Tobacco Compact: Yes

The Kialegee Tribal Contracts and Programs

  • Federal Contractor NAICS:
    Tribal Verification Required
  • TERO: Tribal Verification Required
  • PL 102-477 Tribe: Tribal Verification Required
  • Click to View PL 102-477 Plan

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