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12:
1. Choctaw
2. Creek/Muskogee
3. Apache
4. Pueblo, Hopi-Zuni
5. Caddo
6. Seminoles
7. Chickasaw
8. Sioux
9. Iroquois
10. Cherokee
11. Navajo
12. Chippewa/Ojibway
There are 285 total Indian Reservations in the USA.
There are 311 federally recognized reservations in 33 states, plus four joint use areas that are shared by members of their adjacent tribes as of April 1, 2000.
They include the:
- Allegheney
- Cattaraugus
- Oil Springs
- Oneida
- Onondaga
- Poospatuck
- St Regis Mohawk
- Shinnecock
- Tonawanda and the
- Tuscarora.
According to the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, there are 304 Indian reservations in the United States.
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What is the Bureau of Indian Affairs?
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is an agency of the federal government of the United States within the US Department of the Interior. It is responsible for the administration and management of 55,700,000 acres (225,000 km2) of land held in trust by the United States for Native Americans in the United States, Native American Tribes and Alaska Natives.
What was the trial of tears?
It was a march in which the United States Government forced Native Americans to relocate approximately 1500 miles from their homes. Approximately 1/3 of the Native Americans on the march died due to the elements and lack of food and water. Native American tribes that moved later settled in Oklahoma, Texas and other western states. Why were these Native Americans relocated? Why at this time in history? What were their options if they did not want to move? Was this a federal mandated relocation? How did the idea of relocating these people originate? Who opposed this? What were the advantages and disadvantages for the Native Americans who made this move? An unbiased research project should answer these questions and initiate additional questions.
What country did the first African American come from?
United States of America
How big is the world's biggest sycamore leaf?
I recently found a leaf over 17.75". After doing research I can not find a bigger one. The American sycamore has the largest leaves on any tree native to the United States.
Where did the American Civil War take place and did the United States of America or the Confederate States of America win?
The American Civil War took place in the Eastern United States. There was combat from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania all the way to Texas. The United States of America (a.k.a. the Federalists) won the war in 1865 at Appomattox, Virginia.
What is The Significance Of Reservation?
the significance of reservations is that the united states government moved native americans to reservations to make more land available for settlers and railroads
What is a native American reservation?
An Indian reservation is land given to Native Americans from the government. Reservations are managed by the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs. There are 310 reservations in the United States. Because they have limited laws, many Native Americans place casinos on their reservations to attract tourists and increase revenue.
What is an Afro-American?
An Afro-American is a native or resident of the United States who is of African heritage.
Why are crimes on Indian land considered federal?
Native American land is owned by the federal government. Native American land is seen as its own "territory" or "state", and they are not subject to state laws. The State of Kansas has no jurisdiction over Indian land with-in their state. All Native Reservations fall under the direct jurisdiction of the United States.
What native American leader was very support that US was very angered?
There were several Native American Indian leaders that angered the United States by not cooperating with the new reservation rules. Geronimo of the Apaches, Red Cloud and Sitting Bull of the Sioux, and Crazy Horse, all defied the government when they were moved to reservations.
What King banished Native Americans?
There was not a "king" that banished Native Americans. Native Americans were not ever "banished," because though they were often forced on to reservations by treaties with the U.S. government. Presidents of the United States did this.
What did the Europeans do to the Native Americans?
The Europeans that came to the United States or rather, formed the United States thought that it was their destiny (Manifest Destiny) to spread across the United States from the Atlantic to the Pacific. In the process they almost eradicated the native Americans, the American Indians. Those they did not kill, they forced to live on little sections of land called reservations. During this process, the Europeans broke treaty after treaty with the Indians. The treatment of the American Indians, whom were often described as "red savages" was savage in itself and one of the great shames of the history of the United States, that along with the institution of slavery.
What percentage of the states in the US come from native American languages and name two and their meanings?
20% of The United States Are the Native Americans
What is native American Indian day?
Native American Day is a state holiday in California, established in 1968 to honor Native American cultures and contributions to the state and the United States
What is Beyonce's nationality?
she was born and raised in Houston, Texas, in the United States of America and her mother is from the creole descent which means beyonce is african american, native american and french
What countries speak Navajo?
The United States. Navajo is a Native American language.
Are Indian reservations part of the US?
Yes, but they are legal designations of communities that can set their own councils. In Theory, they are Native American Nations that have agreed in part to the 14th amendment to be part of the United States, and the land that has been reserved for them stands.
