List of Petitioners by State (as of Nov. 12, 2013): NOTE: This document identifies petitioners and groups that submitted letters of intent prior to 2013. These groups may no longer be active petitioners under the current regulations.
Government Accountability Office (GAO) Reports
"Indian Issues: Improvements Needed in Tribal Recognition Process" (GAO-02-49, published Nov. 2, 2001)
"Indian Issues: More Consistent and Timely Tribal Recognition Process Needed" (GAO-02-415T, published Feb. 7, 2002)
"Indian Issues: Basis for BIA's Tribal Recognition Decisions Is Not Always Clear" (GAO-02-936T, published Sep. 17, 2002)
"Indian Issues: Timeliness of the Tribal Recognition Process Has Improved, but It Will Take Years to Clear the Existing Backlog of Petitions" (GAO-05-347T, published Feb. 10, 2005)
Other Resources
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