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Executive Order 13175, "Consultation and Coordination with Indian Tribal Governments," was issued by U.S. President Bill Clinton on November 6, 2000. [1] This executive order required federal departments and agencies to consult with Indian tribal governments when considering policies that would impact tribal communities. [2]
FEMA will include the 574 federally recognized tribal nations in discussions about possible future dangers from climate change. It has earmarked $50 million in grants for tribes pursuing ways to ...
The Rights of Indians and Tribes: The Authoritative ACLU Guide to Indian and Tribal Rights. New York: New York University Press. ISBN 0-8147-6718-4. Pommershiem, Frank (1997). Braid of Feathers: American Indian Law and Contemporary Tribal Life. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-20894-3.
A state, tribal, or territorial government requests federal disaster assistance. The President approves the request, triggering the availability of Public Assistance funding for the declared area. Applicant Briefings: FEMA and the Recipient conduct briefings to inform potential applicants about the PA program, eligibility requirements, and the ...
Most of the tribal land base in the United States was set aside by the federal government as Native American Reservations. In California, about half of its reservations are called rancherías. In New Mexico, most reservations are called Pueblos. In some western states, notably Nevada, there are Native American areas called Indian colonies ...
This is a list of federally recognized tribes in the contiguous United States. There are also federally recognized Alaska Native tribes . As of January 8, 2024 [update] , 574 Indian tribes were legally recognized by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) of the United States.
Officially a unit of the National Park Service, but entirely owned by the Navajo Tribal Trust of the Navajo Four Corners Monument: Navajo Nation: Little Colorado River Gorge: Navajo Nation: Ute Mountain Tribal Park Ute Mountain Ute Tribe: 125,000 acres (51,000 ha) CRIT Ahakhav Tribal Preserve Colorado River Indian Tribes: 1995
FEMA began administering the Center for Domestic Preparedness in 2007. FEMA administers the Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) which provides funding to state governments, local governments, Tribal governments, and Territorial governments along with specified Urban Areas and counties along international borders to invest in security ...