Any Indian tribe, band, nation, or any other group or community of Indians because of their status as Indians, and it is recognized by the Secretary [of the Interior] for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians, and is recognized as possessing the powers of self-government (Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, P. L. 100-497 [S. 555]).
Means any Indian or Alaska Native tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, or community that the Secretary of the Interior acknowledges to exist as an Indian tribe pursuant to the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 1994, 25 U.S.C. 479a.
means as the term is defined in 42 U.S.C. 5302(a). NOTE: Indian Tribes and Alaskan Native Villages now receive homeless assistance under a block grant as a result of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-330). For information about this program, please consult HUD's Office of Native American Programs or contact the national ONAP office in Denver at (303) 675-1600.
any Federal or State Indian tribe, band, rancheria, pueblo, colony, or community, including any Alaskan Native Village or Regional Village Corporation (as defined in or established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act).
any Indian group in the conterminous United States that the Secretary of the Interior recognizes as possessing tribal status (listed periodically in the Federal Register). Interim Management Policy: The BLM management policy for lands under Wilderness review which lays out the requirements for management of WSA’s so as “not to impair their suitability as wilderness.
The term ''Indian tribe'' means any Indian tribe, band, nation, pueblo, or other organized group or community which administers justice or plans to administer justice under its inherent authority or the authority of the United States and which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indian tribes because of their status as Indians.
Indian Tribe means any Native American tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village or regional or village corporation as defined in or established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act [43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.], which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians.
