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A state designated American Indian reservation is the land area designated by a state for state-recognized American Indian tribes who lack federal recognition. Legal/Statistical Area Description [ 2 ]
Map of states with US federally recognized tribes marked in yellow. States with no federally recognized tribes are marked in gray. Federally recognized tribes are those Native American tribes recognized by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs as holding a government-to-government relationship with the US federal government. [1]
This is a list of historical Indian reservations in the United States.These Indian and Half-breed Reservations and Reserves were either disestablished or revoked. Few still exist as a considerably smaller remnant, or have been merged with other Indian Reservations, or recognised by state governments (such as Oklahoma Tribal Statistical Area also known as OTSA) but not by the US federal government.
Pages in category "Native American tribes in Indiana" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Indian Ranch Rancheria, formerly federally recognized, terminated on September 22, 1964 [51] Juaneño Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation (II). (Copycat band) Letter of Intent to Petition 3/8/1996. [24] [25] Decline to Acknowledge 12/03/2007 (72 FR 67951). Kawaiisu Tribe of the Tejon Indian Reservation [55] Kern Valley Indian Community.
State-recognized tribes may request the repatriation of cultural items or human remains only in cooperation with federally recognized tribes. [13] Other federal Indian legislation does not apply to state-recognized tribes. For example, Indian Preference in hiring [14] and the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 do not apply to these organizations ...
The total area of all reservations is 56,200,000 acres (22,700,000 ha; 87,800 sq mi; 227,000 km 2), approximately 2.3% of the total area of the United States and about the size of the state of Idaho. [8] [9] While most reservations are small compared to the average U.S. state, twelve Indian reservations are larger than the state of Rhode Island.
Osawatomie – a compound of two primary Native American Indian tribes from the area, the Osage and Pottawatomie; Tonganoxie – derives its name from a member of the Delaware tribe that once occupied land in what is now Leavenworth County and western Wyandotte County; Topeka – from Kansa dóppikĘ”e, "a good place to dig wild potatoes"