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US Plains and Midwest

Comanche Nation

Also known as Nʉmʉnʉʉ, Numunuu

Say it Nʉmʉnʉʉ, the Comanche name for the people: NUH-MUH-NUH Pronunciation: Comanche Nation, on its own site (opens in a new tab)

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Lands

Southwest Oklahoma, United States; headquarters north of Lawton

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Governance

The Comanche Nation's main governing body is its Tribal Council, made up of every enrolled member over age 18.

As of 2026 Source: Comanche Nation, History | Comanche Nation, Oklahoma (opens in a new tab) Checked 8 Oct 2026 Suggest a correction to this fact

Language

The Comanche Nation language program works to revitalize and reclaim the Comanche language, including through online learning.

As of 2026 Source: Comanche Nation, Language | Comanche Nation, Oklahoma (opens in a new tab) Checked 8 Oct 2026 Suggest a correction to this fact

History

Comanche history records that the people were once part of the Shoshone and moved onto the northern Plains in the late 1600s and early 1700s.

Source: Comanche Nation, History | Comanche Nation, Oklahoma (opens in a new tab) Checked 8 Oct 2026 Suggest a correction to this fact

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