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Reservations make up over a quarter of the state's land area. [1] [2] Arizona has the third largest Native American population of any U.S. state. [2] Archaeological evidence for the presence of Paleo-Indians in Arizona dates back at least 13,000 years. [3]
Area mi 2 (km 2) [2] County Notes Ak-Chin Indian Community: Hia C-eḍ Oʼodham, Pima, Maricopa, Tohono Oʼodham: ʼAkĭ Ciñ O'odham 1912 1,001 34.1 (88.3) Pinal: Cocopah Indian Reservation: Cocopah: Xawitt Kwñchawaay 1917 817 9.4 (24.3) Yuma: Colorado River Indian Reservation: Mohave, Chemehuevi, Hopi, Navajo: Mojave: Aha Havasuu Navajo: Tó ...
As of January 8, 2024, 574 Indian tribes are legally recognized by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) of the United States. [1] [2] Of these, 228 are located in Alaska and 109 are located in California. 346 of the 574 federally recognized tribes are located in the contiguous United States. [3]
[2] Coconino County – named after the extinct Coconino tribe, of which the Havasupai are descended from. [3] Gila County – from the Yuma phrase hah-quah-sa-eel, meaning "salty running water". [4] Shared with the city of Gila Bend, and the Gila River. Maricopa County – named after the Maricopa people.
The tribes represented are: the Ak-Chin Indian Community; [7] the Cocopah Indian Tribe; [8] the Colorado River Indian Tribes; [9] the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation; [10] the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe; [11] the Gila River Indian Community; [12] the Havasupai Tribe; [13] the Hopi Tribe; [14] the Hualapai Tribe; [15] the Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians,; [16] the Pascua Yaqui Tribe; [17] the Pueblo ...
American Indian reservations in Arizona (8 C, 21 P) S. Sinagua (10 P) T. Tewa (3 C, 22 P) Tohono O'odham (4 C, 13 P) W. ... Pages in category "Native American tribes ...
The reservation came into existence when Theodore Roosevelt had Fort McDowell declared a 40 square miles (100 km 2) reservation in 1903, [41] but by 1910, the Office of Indian Affairs was attempting to relocate the residents, to open up the area, and water rights to other interests. A delegation of Yavapai testified to a Congressional Committee ...
The community area includes 53,600 acres (217 km 2), of which 19,000 remain a natural preserve. As of 2022, the total population is 7,386. [1] The community is a federally recognized tribe located in Arizona. The community borders the Arizona cities of Scottsdale, Mesa, Tempe, and Fountain Hills.