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  2. Tribal council (United States) - Wikipedia

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    A Tribal Council is the governing body for certain tribes within the United States or elsewhere (since ancient times), generally along regional, ethnic or linguistic lines. Several sovereign American Indian Nations in the United States are organized as Tribal Councils. The Navajo Nation, or Dineh, were formally governed by the Navajo Tribal ...

  3. Seminole Tribe of Florida - Wikipedia

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    According to a tribal audit, in 2005 the tribe took in $1.1 billion in revenue. They pay a dividend to tribal members on a monthly basis from a portion of the income to the tribe. In February 2012, the Tampa Bay Times reported that the Seminole Tribe employed a total of 12,000 people at its headquarters and six casino operations.

  4. Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians - Wikipedia

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    Membership. There are 4,661 enrolled Absentee Shawnee tribal members as of December 31, 2023. Approximately 74% of members live in Oklahoma as of 2020. Tribal membership is based on blood quantum criteria, with applicants required to have a minimum of one-eighth (1/8) documented Absentee-Shawnee blood to be accepted as members, as established by the tribal constitution.

  5. Scwʼexmx Tribal Council - Wikipedia

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    The Scwʼexmx Tribal Council, officially referred to until May 27, 2019 as Nicola Tribal Association, [1] also known as the Nicola Tribal Council and the Nicola Valley Tribal Council, is an official First Nations Tribal Council composed of bands in the Nicola Valley, Thompson Canyon and Fraser Canyon areas of the Canadian province of British ...

  6. Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians

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    The Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians are headquartered in Coos Bay, Oregon. The tribe is governed by a democratically elected general council, serving four-year terms. The tribal chief serves ten-year terms. The current tribal government leadership is as follows:

  7. Burns Paiute Tribe - Wikipedia

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    Sign for the "Paiute Indian Reservation" in Burns. The tribe owns 13,736 acres (55.59 km 2) in acres in reservation and trust land, all of it in Harney County, Oregon. [4] The tribe also holds about 10 acres (40,000 m 2) (the "Old Camp"), located about a half-mile west of Burns. [3] The tribe also holds 71 scattered allotments about 25 miles ...

  8. Fort Berthold Indian Reservation - Wikipedia

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    The Fort Berthold Indian Reservation is a U.S. Indian reservation in western North Dakota that is home for the federally recognized Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation, also known as the Three Affiliated Tribes. The reservation includes lands on both sides of the Missouri River. The tribal headquarters is in New Town, the 18th largest city in ...

  9. Poarch Creek Indian Reservation - Wikipedia

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    The Poarch Creek Indian Reservation is a Creek Indian reservation in the state of Alabama. It is the home of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, the only federally recognized Native American tribe in the state. The reservation is located eight miles (13 km) northwest of Atmore. Of the Poarch Band's 2,340 members, about 1,000 lived on or near the ...