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The MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians is a state-recognized tribe, located in southwest Alabama, with a population largely based in southern Washington County and some membership in northern Mobile County. The term MOWA is a portmanteau of Mobile and Washington Counties. They were formerly named the Mobile-Washington County Band of Choctaw Indians of South Alabama. The MOWA Band of Choctaw claims to descend from Choctaw people who evaded Indian Removal in the 1830s and remained in Alabama. The Cherokee Nation includes the MOWA Band of Choctaw on its list of fraudulent tribes.

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  • La Banda MOWA d'indis choctaw és una de les tribus reconegudes estatalment dels amerindis choctaws. Viu al sud d'Alabama, principalment als comtats de i Mobile. La reserva MOWA Choctaw es troba al llarg de les ribes dels rius i , en 300 acres (1,2 km²) a prop de les petites comunitats d'Alabama sud-oest de McIntosh, Mount Vernon i Citronelle, i al nord de Mobile. A més dels membres de la reserva, uns 3.600 ciutadans tribals viuen en 10 assentaments petits prop de la comunitat de la reserva. Són dirigits pel cap electe Wilford Taylor. Afirmen provenir de petits grups choctaws i altres nadius americans de Mississipí i Alabama, que van evitar la deportació a Territori Indi en l'actual Oklahoma en l'època del Tractat de Dancing Rabbit Creek de 1830. De raça mixta, s'identifiquen com a choctaw. Des de finals del segle XX la Banda MOWA d'indis choctaw han tractat de guanyar el reconeixement federal. No han complert amb els requisits de documentació de la Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) per demostrar la continuïtat històrica de la comunitat i reconeixement de la identitat indígena. La Banda Mississippi d'indis choctaw i la Banda Poarch d'indis creek, les dues tribus federalment reconegudes que operen els casinos de joc d'èxit en l'àrea, s'oposen al reconeixement de la Banda MOWA Choctaw. (ca)
  • The MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians is a state-recognized tribe, located in southwest Alabama, with a population largely based in southern Washington County and some membership in northern Mobile County. The term MOWA is a portmanteau of Mobile and Washington Counties. They were formerly named the Mobile-Washington County Band of Choctaw Indians of South Alabama. The MOWA Band of Choctaw claims to descend from Choctaw people who evaded Indian Removal in the 1830s and remained in Alabama. The Cherokee Nation includes the MOWA Band of Choctaw on its list of fraudulent tribes. (en)
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  • Mobile-Washington County Band of Choctaw Indians of South Alabama (en)
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  • P84: Ethnic, Immigrant Center
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  • civic/social organization, human service organization, ethnic center, charity
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  • Mobile-Washington County Band of Choctaw Indians of South Alabama (en)
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  • grants, program services (en)
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  • English (en)
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  • Lebaron Byrd (en)
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  • CEO (en)
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  • MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians (en)
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  • Mobile and Washington Counties, Choctaw (en)
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  • P84: Ethnic, Immigrant Center (en)
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  • civic/social organization, human service organization, ethnic center, charity (en)
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  • MOWA Choctaw Cultural Center (en)
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  • EIN 01-0766792 (en)
  • EIN 63-0820577 , (en)
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  • The MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians is a state-recognized tribe, located in southwest Alabama, with a population largely based in southern Washington County and some membership in northern Mobile County. The term MOWA is a portmanteau of Mobile and Washington Counties. They were formerly named the Mobile-Washington County Band of Choctaw Indians of South Alabama. The MOWA Band of Choctaw claims to descend from Choctaw people who evaded Indian Removal in the 1830s and remained in Alabama. The Cherokee Nation includes the MOWA Band of Choctaw on its list of fraudulent tribes. (en)
  • La Banda MOWA d'indis choctaw és una de les tribus reconegudes estatalment dels amerindis choctaws. Viu al sud d'Alabama, principalment als comtats de i Mobile. La reserva MOWA Choctaw es troba al llarg de les ribes dels rius i , en 300 acres (1,2 km²) a prop de les petites comunitats d'Alabama sud-oest de McIntosh, Mount Vernon i Citronelle, i al nord de Mobile. A més dels membres de la reserva, uns 3.600 ciutadans tribals viuen en 10 assentaments petits prop de la comunitat de la reserva. Són dirigits pel cap electe Wilford Taylor. Afirmen provenir de petits grups choctaws i altres nadius americans de Mississipí i Alabama, que van evitar la deportació a Territori Indi en l'actual Oklahoma en l'època del Tractat de Dancing Rabbit Creek de 1830. De raça mixta, s'identifiquen com a chocta (ca)
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  • Banda MOWA d'indis choctaw (ca)
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