Editing Sac and Fox Nation (section)

==Government==
[[File:Black Hawk and His Son Whirling Thunder.jpg|thumb|''Black Hawk and His Son Whirling Thunder'', 1833. Portrait by [[John Wesley Jarvis]]. Oil painting in the [[Gilcrease Museum]], Tulsa]]
The Sac and Fox Nation is headquartered in [[Stroud, Oklahoma]], and their [[tribal jurisdictional area]] covers [[Lincoln County, Oklahoma|Lincoln]], [[Payne County, Oklahoma|Payne]], and [[Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma|Pottawatomie]] counties. Their Principal Chief is Randall Carter.<ref name=oia/> A council of five elected officials, each elected for a four-year term, govern the tribe. Elections are held in August in odd-numbered years.<ref name=ohs/>

Of the 3,794 enrolled tribal citizens in 2011, 2,557 live in Oklahoma. Citizenship in the tribe requires a minimum 1/8 [[blood quantum]], with proven descent to ancestors on recognized rolls.<ref name=oia/>