The Lummi (/ ˈ l ʌ m i / LUM-ee; Lummi: Xwlemi [χʷləˈmi]; also known as Lhaq'temish (LOCK-tə‐mish), or People of the Sea), governed by the Lummi Nation, are a Native American tribe of the Coast Salish ethnolinguistic group.They are based in the coastal area of the Pacific Northwest region of Washington state in the United States.. With a historic territory ranging from the San …

The Comanche / k ə ˈ m æ n tʃ i / or Nʉmʉnʉʉ (Comanche: Nʉmʉnʉʉ, "the people") are a Native American tribe from the Southern Plains of the present-day United States. Comanche people today belong to the federally recognized Comanche Nation, headquartered in Lawton, Oklahoma.. The Comanche language is a Numic language of the Uto-Aztecan family. …

Native American tribes or tribal nations. Tribe (Native American) List of federally recognized tribes in the United States; Arts, entertainment and media Film. Tribes, or The Soldier Who Declared Peace, 1970; The Tribe, a TV drama by Stephen Poliakoff; The Tribe, a short documentary; The Tribe, or After Dusk They Come; The Tribe, a Ukrainian drama; The Tribe, …

Tsimshian religion centered on the "Lord of Heaven", who aided people in times of need by sending supernatural servants to earth to aid them. The Tsimshian believed that charity and purification of the body (either by cleanliness or fasting) was the route to the afterlife.. The Tsimshian engage in the feast system or potlatch, which they refer to as the yaawk (feast) for …

The Northern Paiute people are a Numic tribe that has traditionally lived in the Great Basin region of the United States in what is now eastern California, western Nevada, and southeast Oregon.The Northern Paiutes' pre-contact lifestyle was well adapted to the harsh desert environment in which they lived. Each tribe or band occupied a specific territory, generally …

Meherrin-Chowanoke (II); this has a name similar to a state-recognized tribe (see below). Meherrin Indian Tribe (II). Letter of Intent to Petition 06/27/1995. There is a State-recognized tribe with the same name, Meherrin Indian Tribe (I). Ne'Ha-Tsunii Indian Nation; Nee Tribe (a.k.a. Nuluti Equani Ehi Tribe and Near River Dwellers).

In the late 20th century, the "Loyal" or "Cherokee" Shawnee began a movement to be federally recognized as a tribe independent of the Cherokee Nation. They received this action by a Congressional bill and are now known as the "Shawnee Tribe". Today, most members of the three federally recognized tribes of the Shawnee nation reside in Oklahoma.

In 2010, the IRS issued Memorandum AM2010-33 which addressed a tribe in Oklahoma issuing Tribal Economic Development Bonds. Accelerated cost recovery ... In addition to income criteria, any lands within the external boundaries of a Federally Recognized Indian Reservation, or a former Indian reservation in Oklahoma is included. Government ...

The Lakota (pronounced ; Lakota: Lakȟóta/Lakhóta) are a Native American people. Also known as the Teton Sioux (from Thítȟuŋwaŋ), they are one of the three prominent subcultures of the Sioux people. Their current lands are in North and South Dakota.They speak Lakȟótiyapi—the Lakota language, the westernmost of three closely related languages that belong to the …

The Pequot (/ ˈ p iː k w ɒ t /) are a Native American people of Connecticut.The modern Pequot are members of the federally recognized Mashantucket Pequot Tribe, four other state-recognized groups in Connecticut including the Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation, or the Brothertown Indians of Wisconsin. They historically spoke Pequot, a dialect of the Mohegan-Pequot language, which …

The Apalachee were an Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands, specifically an Indigenous people of Florida, who lived in the Florida Panhandle until the early 18th century. They lived between the Aucilla River and Ochlockonee River, at the head of Apalachee Bay, an area known as the Apalachee Province.They spoke a Muskogean language called Apalachee, …

The Colville Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation in the northwest United States, in north central Washington, inhabited and managed by the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, which is federally recognized.. Established 150 years ago in 1872, the reservation currently consists of 2,825,000 acres (4,410 sq mi; 11,430 km 2), located primarily in the …

The Wichita people or Kitikiti'sh are a confederation of Southern Plains Native American tribes.Historically they spoke the Wichita language and Kichai language, both Caddoan languages.They are indigenous to Oklahoma, Texas, and Kansas.. Today, Wichita tribes, which include the Kichai people, Waco, Taovaya, Tawakoni, and the Wichita proper (or Guichita), are …

The Choctaw (in the Choctaw language, Chahta) are a Native American people originally based in the Southeastern Woodlands, in what is now Alabama and Mississippi.Their Choctaw language is a Western Muskogean language.Today, Choctaw people are enrolled in three federally recognized tribes: the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Mississippi Band of Choctaw …