Hi ho ne ho wa se we ki ni
(Hello my good friend.)
"Procession Before War Dance", Ernest Spybuck Credit: National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution (02/5735).
Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
The Absentee Shawnee Tribe is primarily located in the heart of central Oklahoma with approximately 4,513 as of June, 2021. enrollment record who are living in all parts of the world. Our tribal government complex is located in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Our logo features Tecumseh, a Shawnee warrior and visionary leader, who worked to unite tribes in a common homeland where Indians could live under their own laws and leaders. He died in October 1813, in battle near the area of present day Thamesville, in Toronto, Canada. The LI-SI-WI-NWI in our logo means “Among the Shawnee”
Latest Announcements & Upcoming Events
Most Recent
AST Tag/Tax Commission has moved
Announcement
Martin Luther King, Jr Day Closure
Announcement
Complex Closure at 2 pm January 6, 2022
Announcement
Complex closed January 7th, 2021
Announcement
Firewood / Tree Service Program
Announcement
AST Tag/Tax Commission has moved
The AST Tag/Tax Commission is now located west of Finance/Title VI
Martin Luther King, Jr Day Closure
The Absentee Shawnee Tribe will be closed Monday, January 17, 2022 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Complex Closure at 2 pm January 6, 2022
COMPLEX CLOSURE!
PLEASE NOTE : A water line supplying the complex has been accidentally cut by a contractor and the AST complex is closing at 2 pm today, Thursday January 6th. Also, the complex is CLOSED tomorrow, Friday January 7th for cleaning due to the increased COVID cases.
Complex closed January 7th, 2021
Due to the increased numbers of positive and exposed COVID-19 cases, the Absentee Shawnee Tribal complex will be closed Friday, January 7th for cleaning. The complex will resume normal hours Monday, January 10th.
