The Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma is one of four federally recognized Native American tribes of Odawa Indians. The other three tribes, the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Little River Band of Ottawa Indians and the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians, are located in Michigan.
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