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  2. Band government - Wikipedia

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    The term band is historically related to the anthropological term band society, but as a legal and administrative unit the band need not correspond to a band in this sense. Some bands draw their members from two or more ethnic groups due to the disruption of traditional ways by colonization and/or the administrative convenience of Canada, or by ...

  3. Band society - Wikipedia

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    Territories with band society 4000 year BP (yellow) Sphere of the band societies changing with the time. A band society, sometimes called a camp, or in older usage, a horde, is the simplest form of human society. A band generally consists of a small kin group, no larger than an extended family or clan. The general consensus of modern ...

  4. Tribe (Native American) - Wikipedia

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    "Federally recognized Indian tribe" is a legal term in United States law with a specific meaning. A Native American tribe recognized by the United States government possesses tribal sovereignty, a "domestic dependent, sovereign nation" status [1] with the U.S. federal government that is similar to that of a state in some situations, and that of ...

  5. Uncompahgre Ute - Wikipedia

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    The Uncompahgre Ute (/ ˌ ʌ ŋ k ə m ˈ p ɑː ɡ r eɪ ˈ j uː t /) or ꞌAkaꞌ-páa-gharʉrʉ Núuchi (also: Ahkawa Pahgaha Nooch) is a band of the Ute, a Native American tribe located in the US states of Colorado and Utah. In the Ute language, uncompahgre means "rocks that make water red." [1] The band was formerly called the Tabeguache.

  6. Indigenous (band) - Wikipedia

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    Indigenous is an American blues rock group that came to prominence in the late 1990s. The band originally consisted of two brothers, Mato Nanji (Maiari) ('mah-TOE non-GEE' vocals and guitar , born 1974), Pte ('peh-TAY' bass guitar ), along with their sister, Wanbdi ('wan-ba-DEE' drums , vocals), and their cousin, Horse ( percussion ).

  7. Tribal council - Wikipedia

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    A tribal council is an association of First Nations bands in Canada, generally along regional, ethnic or linguistic lines. [1]An Indian band, usually consisting of one main community, is the fundamental unit of government for First Nations in Canada.

  8. Cree - Wikipedia

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    The largest Cree band and the second largest First Nations Band in Canada after the Six Nations Iroquois is the Lac La Ronge Band in northern Saskatchewan. Given the traditional Cree acceptance of mixed marriages, it is acknowledged by academics that all bands are ultimately of mixed heritage and multilingualism and multiculturalism was the norm.

  9. Indigenous - Wikipedia

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    Indigenous (ecology), presence in a region as the result of only natural processes, with no human intervention Indigenous (band) , an American blues-rock band Indigenous (horse) , a Hong Kong racehorse