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Federally recognized tribes — are those Indian tribes recognized by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs for certain federal government purposes.DescriptionIn the United States, the Indian tribe is a fundamental unit, and the constitution grants to the U.S. Congress the … Wikipedia
Federally recognized tribes by state — Federally recognized tribes are those Indian tribes recognized by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs for certain federal government purposes.DescriptionIn the United States, the Indian tribe is a fundamental unit, and the constitution… … Wikipedia
Three lookouts — The three lookouts (Hebrew: שלושת המצפים, Shloshet HaMitzpim, also Mitzpot[1]) were three Jewish settlements built in the Negev desert in 1943 on land owned by the Jewish National Fund. The goal was securing the land and assessing its… … Wikipedia
Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes — Cheyenne Arapaho tribal member, peace chief, and artist, Harvey Pratt Total population … Wikipedia
The Twelve Tribes (New religious movement) — The Twelve Tribes is a confederation of self governing religious communities founded by Elbert Eugene Spriggs (now known as Yoneq) that sprung out of the Jesus Movement in the early 1970s in Chattanooga, Tennessee. ref|Palmer1998 The group has… … Wikipedia
Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes — The Scheduled Castes (SCs), also known as the Dalit, and the Scheduled Tribes (STs) are two groupings of historically disadvantaged people that are given express recognition in the Constitution of India. During the period of British rule in the… … Wikipedia
Mandan — For other uses, see Mandan (disambiguation). Mandan Portrait of Sha kó ka, a Mandan girl, by George Catlin, 1832 Total population fewer than the 6,000 (1990s) enrolled in the Three Affiliated Tribe … Wikipedia
Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation — Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation, also known as the Three Affiliated Tribes, are a Native American group comprising a union of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara peoples, whose native lands ranged across the Missouri River basin in the Dakotas.… … Wikipedia
North Dakota — This article is about the U.S. state of North Dakota. For other uses, see North Dakota (disambiguation). State of North Dakota … Wikipedia
Hidatsa — /hee daht sah/, n., pl. Hidatsas, (esp. collectively) Hidatsa for 1. 1. a member of a Siouan people dwelling on the Missouri River. 2. the Siouan language of the Hidatsa tribe. * * * North American Plains Indian people of Siouan stock living… … Universalium
Mandan — /man dan, deuhn/, n. 1. a member of a Siouan people of North Dakota. 2. the Siouan language of the Mandan Indians. /man deuhn/, n. a city in S North Dakota, near Bismarck. 15,513. * * * North American Plains Indian people living mostly in North… … Universalium
