Petition #082: Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA

Petitioner Number:	082
Petitioner Name:	Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Petitioner State:	CA
Acknowledged/Denied/In Process:	Supplementing Doc. Petition
Current Status:	The Department is waiting for the petitioner to supplement its documented petition.
Currently in Litigation:	No
Acknowledgment Regulation Revision Chosen by Petitioner:	2015
Petition Narrative Document(s):	forthcoming
Petitioner Contact Information:	Ms. Sandra Chapman 4630 Ben Hur Road PO Box 186 Mariposa, California 95338
Opportunity to Submit Comments:	Comment period not open.
Opportunity to Request to be Kept Informed of General Actions:	In accordance with 25 CFR 83.22(b)(1)(v), the Department is publishing this "opportunity for individuals and entities to request to be kept informed of general actions regarding a specific petitioner." Those wishing to be kept informed of general actions regarding this specific petitioner must mail a written request to: Department of the Interior Office of the Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs Attn: Office of Federal Acknowledgment 1849 C Street, NW Washington, DC 20240 An individual or entity may mail a written request at any point during the acknowledgment process.
Other Portions of the Documented Petition:	n/a
Comments or Materials Submitted by Third Parties:	n/a
Substantive Documents Issued by the Department:	None under the acknowledgment regulations as revised in 2015. See below for documents the Department issued under the 1994 revision of the acknowledgment regulations.
OFA's Contact List for Petitioner:	n/a
Contact Information for Notified Parties and Other Individuals or Entities that Requested to Be Kept Informed:	n/a
Documents Issued under 1994 revision of Acknowledgment Regulations:	Letter of Intent \| Federal Register Notice of Letter of Intent \| TA Letter \| TA Letter 2 \| Letter of Extension (May 2017) \| Letter of Extension (Aug 2017) \| Letter of Extension (Jan 2018) \| Letter of Extension (Feb 2018) \| Letter of Extension (Apr 2018) \| Letter of Extension (Jul 2018) \| Proposed Finding \| Letter of Extension (May 2019) \| Federal Register Notice PF \| Transmittal Letter PF \| Letter of Extension (Nov 2019) \| Letter of Extension (May 2020) \| Letter of Extension (Nov 2020) \| Letter of Extension (May 2021) \| Letter of Extension (Nov 2021) \| Letter of Extension (May 2022) \| Letter of Extension (Nov 2022) \| Letter of Extension (May 2023) \| Letter of Extension (Nov. 2023).
Notes:	Letter of intent 4/24/82; ready 1/16/98; active 11/1/10; ASIA suspended active consideration on PF; suspension lifted on 8/28/2013; petitioner requested to continue under 1994 regulations. The Department of the Interior (Department) has used different formats for Acknowledgment decisions throughout the years. The documents vary depending on the circumstances of the case. The Office of Federal Acknowledgment (OFA) within the Department may have prepared one, two or three technical reports for a proposed finding. The Department may or may not have prepared a technical report for final determination. In some instances, the Department did not receive any comment or comment was so limited that the final determination response was contained within the Federal Register notice of the decision without a separate report being prepared. The accompanying file includes all technical reports, summary evaluations of the evidence, and Federal Register notices that the Department prepared in a given case as well as other documents as appropriate.