TRIBES AND NATIONS

Contacts and Politics

   

FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED TRIBES

 FEDERAL RECOGNITION PROCESS
Alaska (AK)  Advocacy and change in federal Indian law
Eastern Oklahoma (OK)   BIA: Insufficient Evidence to Acknowledge the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians 
East (AL, CT, FL, LA, MA, ME, MS, NC, NY, SC Federal Recognition Process 
Great Plains (ND, NE, SD)

Feds pledge overhaul of tribal recognition system
Midwest (IO, MI, MN, WI)

Tribes Forced to Prove Existence
Northwest (ID, OR, WA)

U.S. Approves Federal Recognition for NC Lumbee

Pacific (CA)  
Rocky Mountains (MT, WY) FEATURE STORIES
Southern Plains (OK, KS, TX) Can DNA Prove Tribal Affiliation?
Southwest (AZ, CO, NM, TX) Chief of 'Sham' Tribe Arrested
Western (AZ, CA, NV, UT) Comanche Place Headstones on Unmarked Graves
  DNA Not Valid for Native Identity
 

DNA Genetic Ancestry Tracing  

STATE RECOGNIZED

 Indian Disenrollments, a Nationwide Issue  
State Recognized Tribes Indian Land Tenure Foundation
  Indigenous use of ancestral lands threatened
NON-FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED Justice for American Indians
Non-Federally Recognized Tribes

Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas 

 

Native American trust fund accounting botched by U.S.

TRIBAL WEBSITES

Schaghticoke Indian Tribe 

2009 Tribal Directory

Senate Republicans Fight Indian Bills
 

Should U.S. Apologize for American Indian Holocaust?
 

Stop giving Indian money to anti-Indians and backers
 

Tarahumara Indians
 

The Gathering Place
 

What Is Owed to Native Americans? 
 

Who is Cherokee?  New!
   
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