Norman Leard was the secretary to the principal chief of this nation, a federally recognized Native American tribe with a tribal area comprising how many districts?
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (commonly referred to as the Choctaw Nation) is a federally recognized Native American tribe with a tribal jurisdictional area comprising twelve tribal districts. The Choctaw Nation maintains a special relationship with both the United States and Oklahoma governments.
List of federally recognized tribes There is a list of federally recognized tribes in the contiguous United States of America. There are also federally recognized Alaska Native tribes. s of 17 2017 , 567 Native American tribes were legally recognized by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) of the United States.