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The Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation (ONHIR) is an independent agency of the executive branch of the U.S. Government.It is responsible for assisting Hopi and Navajo Indians impacted by the relocation that Congress mandated in the Navajo-Hopi Land Settlement Act of 1974 [1] for the members of the Hopi and Navajo tribes who were living on each other's land.
Texas Band of Yaqui Indians [184] Texas Buffalo Bayou Band of Chickamaugan Cherokee, Southern Cherokee Nation. [25] Texas Gulf Coast Cherokee and Associated Bands [25] Tsalagiyi Nvdagi Tribe. [185] Based in Waco, Texas. United Chickamaugan [78] United Mascogo Seminole Tribe of Texas. Letter of Intent to Petition 12/31/2002. [27] Receipt of ...
This is a list of federally recognized Native American Tribes in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. With its 38 federally recognized tribes, [ 1 ] Oklahoma has the third largest numbers of tribes of any state, behind Alaska and California .
Texas has "no legal mechanism to recognize tribes," as journalists Graham Lee Brewer and Tristan Ahtone wrote. [7] The Texas Commission for Indian Affairs, later Texas Indian Commission, only dealt with the three federally recognized tribes and did not work with any state-recognized tribes before being dissolved in 1989. [2]
An American Indian reservation is an area of land held and governed by a U.S. federal government-recognized Native American tribal nation, whose government is autonomous, subject to regulations passed by the United States Congress and administered by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, and not to the U.S. state government in which it is located.
A Summary of Hopi Native American History Archived 2021-04-18 at the Wayback Machine; Four Corners Postcard: General information on Hopi Archived 2019-05-01 at the Wayback Machine, by LM Smith; The Unwritten Literature of the Hopi, by Hattie Greene Lockett at Project Gutenberg Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Hopi Indians". Catholic ...
She persisted, believing that Native American students were more receptive to concepts which were related in terms of traditional stories and legends. [6] She became a government employee after passing the Indian Service test in 1925, and continued to teach in Hopi and Navajo schools until 1954. [2] [5] [7] She later articulated her teaching ...
Many Hopi-Tewa are trilingual in Tewa, Hopi, and English. Some speakers also speak Spanish and/or Navajo. Hopi-Tewa is a variety of the Tewa language of Tanoan family and has been influenced by Hopi (which is an unrelated Uto-Aztecan language). Arizona Tewa and the forms of Rio Grande Tewa in New Mexico are mutually intelligible with difficulty.