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This is a list of Punjabi tribes. More specifically, these are tribes (mostly in Pakistan ) and castes (mostly in India ) located within the Punjab region of South Asia , including those that may not be officially recognized by state governments.
[75] As of 2023, South Carolina recognizes four "state-recognized groups" and one "special interest organization." [70] They are: Chaloklowa Chickasaw Indian People; [76] Eastern Cherokee, Southern Iroquois, and United Tribes of South Carolina; Natchez Tribe of South Carolina; [77] and the Pee Dee Indian Nation of Beaver Creek. [77]
The Catawba Indian Nation is now a federally recognized tribe in South Carolina. [15] [16] Today, two state-recognized tribes, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina of Robeson County, North Carolina, and the Sumter Tribe of Cheraw Indians in Sumter County, South Carolina, [15] claim descent from the Cheraw.
Lumbee Legal Services, Inc., represents the Waccamaw Siouan Tribe in its administrative process for seeking federal recognition. [15] [16] [17] In 2005 South Carolina recognized the Waccamaw Indian People, [18] a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in Conway, South Carolina. [19] [20] with an office in Aynor, South Carolina.
On October 28, 1992, the Chicora-Waccamaw Indian People first formed as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, being originally called the Chicora Indian Nation. [2] [4] [12] [13] The organization was established following Harold D. "Buster" Hatcher's departure from the Chicora Indian Tribe of South Carolina due to a disagreement with then chief, Gene Martin, in October of 1992.
The following list includes settlements, geographic features, and political subdivisions of North Carolina whose names are derived from Native American languages. Listings [ edit ]
In 2018, six more Virginia-based tribes were added to the list, then in 2020 the Little Shell Chippewa were recognized bringing the total to 574. [7] Of these, 231 are located in Alaska. Except for Hawaii, states that have no federally recognized tribes today forcibly removed tribes from their region in the 19th century, [ 8 ] mainly to the ...
Sutter County, California as a whole is home to 12,753 Indian Americans (12.9% of the county population); with most of these being Punjabis, this makes Sutter County the most proportionally Punjabi county in America. Down south in the San Joaquin Valley, Livingston is home to 2,798 Indian Americans (19.9% of the city's population); with most of ...