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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]
Tipai, southwestern California and northwestern Mexico [1] La Jolla complex, southern California, ca. 6050—1000 BCE; Luiseño, southwestern California [1] Maidu, northeastern California [1] Konkow, northern California; Mechoopda, northern California; Nisenan, Southern Maidu, eastern-central California [1] Miwok, Me-wuk, central California [1]
Populations are the total census counts and include non-Native American people as well, sometimes making up a majority of the residents. The total population of all of them is 1,043,762. [citation needed] A Bureau of Indian Affairs map of Indian reservations belonging to federally recognized tribes in the continental United States
The name "Wyoming" comes from a Delaware Tribe word Mechaweami-ing or "maughwauwa-ma", meaning large plains or extensive meadows, which was the tribe's name for a valley in northern Pennsylvania. The name Wyoming was first proposed for use in the American West by Senator Ashley of Ohio in 1865 in a bill to create a temporary government for ...
The Wintoon Tribe of Northern California, Inc. Letter of Intent to Petition 04/27/2005. [27] Wintu Indians of Central Valley, California. [32] Letter of Intent to Petition 10/26/1984; certified letter returned by P.O. 10/1997. [26] [27] [30] Wintu of Shasta-Toyon [32] Wintu Tribe of Northern California. [32] Letter of Intent to Petition 08/25 ...
The Tribes of The Illinois Confederacy; Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Lenville J. Stelle, Inoca Ethnohistory Project: Eye Witness Descriptions of the Contact Generation, 1667 - 1700; Texts on Wikisource: "Illinois, a confederacy of five tribes of North American Indians". Collier's New Encyclopedia. 1921. "Illinois Indians".
California has the largest population of Native Americans out of any state, with 1,252,083 identifying an "American Indian or Alaska Native" tribe as a component of their race (14.6% of the nation-wide total). [59]
Indigenous tribal and languages regions of California. This is a category for federally recognized tribes, bands, governments, and rancherias of Indigenous peoples of California. See also: Classification of Native Americans: California Region tribes and groups list