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Recent Acknowledgment Actions

Listed below in chronological order are some of the Department's most recent acknowledgment actions. Click on the column headers to sort.

Petitioner Name Document Description Document Date Stage of Process
Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Federal Register Notice PF
Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Transmittal Letter PF PF
Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Proposed Finding PF
Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension Commenting on Proposed Finding
Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension Commenting on Proposed Finding
Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter Lifting Suspension OFA Admin. Action
Schaghticoke Indian Tribe
FR Notice: Receipt of Documented Petition DP Receipt
Schaghticoke Indian Tribe
Accepting Documented Petition DP Receipt
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension Commenting on Proposed Finding
Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Letter of Extension Commenting on the Phase I Proposed Finding
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension Commenting on Proposed Finding
Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Letter of Extension Commenting on the Phase I Proposed Finding
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension Commenting on Proposed Finding
Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Letter of Extension Commenting on the Phase I Proposed Finding
Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
OFA Response to FTB Request for Amended Proposed Finding Commenting on the Phase I Proposed Finding
Amah Mutsun Band of Ohlone/Coastanoan Indians, CA
Letter to Lopez Regarding Leadership Dispute PF
Amah Mutsun Band of Ohlone/Coastanoan Indians, CA
Letter to Zwierlein Regarding Leadership Dispute PF
Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Phase I Negative Proposed Finding Federal Register Notice PF
Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Phase I Negative Proposed Finding PF
Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension Commenting on Proposed Finding
Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Suspension OFA Admin. Action
Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Amah Mutsun Band of Ohlone/Coastanoan Indians, CA
Letter Continuing PF Suspension, Fleming to Lopez and Zwierlein OFA Admin. Action
Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension Commenting on Proposed Finding
Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Amah Mutsun Band of Ohlone/Coastanoan Indians, CA
Letter Continuing PF Suspension and Requesting Additional Documents, Fleming to… OFA Admin. Action
Amah Mutsun Band of Ohlone/Coastanoan Indians, CA
Letter Continuing PF Suspension and Requesting Additional Documents, Fleming to… OFA Admin. Action
Duwamish Indian Tribe, WA
Secretary's Decision Document Secretary's Decision (1994 Regs)
Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension PF
Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Administrative Correspondence and Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Duwamish Indian Tribe, WA
66 IBIA 149 IBIA Decision
Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Amah Mutsun Band of Ohlone/Coastanoan Indians, CA
Letter Granting Additional Time, Fleming to Lopez OFA Admin. Action
Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
FR-83-59409 PF
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Transmittal Letter PF PF
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Proposed Finding PF
General Acknowledgment Action
Change of Address - Office of Federal Acknowledgment OFA Admin. Action
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Amah Mutsun Band of Ohlone/Coastanoan Indians, CA
Letter Suspending PF, Fleming to Lopez OFA Admin. Action
Amah Mutsun Band of Ohlone/Coastanoan Indians, CA
Letter Suspending PF, Fleming to Zwierlein OFA Admin. Action
Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Georgia Tribe of Eastern Cherokees, Inc. (aka Dahlonega, Cane Break Band), GA
FR-82-61023 FD
Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Phase I technical assistance (TA) review letter - letter of receipt for (incomp… OFA Admin. Action
Amah Mutsun Band of Ohlone/Coastanoan Indians, CA
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Amah Mutsun Band of Ohlone/Coastanoan Indians, CA
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
Piro/Manso/Tiwa Indian Tribe of the Pueblo of San Juan Guadalupe
Phase I technical assistance (TA) review letter Phase I TA review
Muscogee Nation of Florida
Phase I technical assistance (TA) review letter Phase I TA review
Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Phase I technical assistance (TA) review letter Phase I TA review
Piro/Manso/Tiwa Indian Tribe of the Pueblo of San Juan Guadalupe
Response to Comments on Narrative Response to Comments on Narrative
Georgia Tribe of Eastern Cherokees, Inc. (aka Dahlonega, Cane Break Band), GA
PF PF
Piro/Manso/Tiwa Indian Tribe of the Pueblo of San Juan Guadalupe
Letter, Fleming to Fort Still Apache Tribe of Oklahoma OFA Admin. Action
Tolowa Nation, CA
62 IBIA 188 IBIA Decision
Pamunkey Indian Tribe, VA
62 IBIA 122 IBIA Decision
Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
FR-80-74123 DP Receipt
Muscogee Nation of Florida
FR-80-74123 DP Receipt
Piro/Manso/Tiwa Indian Tribe of the Pueblo of San Juan Guadalupe
FR-80-74123 DP Receipt
General Acknowledgment Action
Letter informing petitioners of new regulatory process (July 31, 2015) OFA Admin. Action
Duwamish Indian Tribe, WA
FR-80-45230 FD Remand
Duwamish Indian Tribe, WA
FD Remand FD Remand
Duwamish Indian Tribe, WA
Letter FD Remand
Duwamish Indian Tribe, WA
FR-80-39142 FD Remand
Pamunkey Indian Tribe, VA
FR-80-39144 FD
Duwamish Indian Tribe, WA
Letter FD Remand
Duwamish Indian Tribe, WA
FD Remand FD Remand
Pamunkey Indian Tribe, VA
FD: see FR notice FD
Pamunkey Indian Tribe, VA
Press Release FD
Georgia Tribe of Eastern Cherokees, Inc. (aka Dahlonega, Cane Break Band), GA
FR-81-29910  PF
Tolowa Nation, CA
FD: see FR notice FD
Tolowa Nation, CA
FR-79-4953 FD
Tolowa Nation, CA
Press Release  FD
Meherrin Tribe
FR-79-3859 PF
Pamunkey Indian Tribe, VA
FR-79-3860 PF
Meherrin Tribe
PF PF
Meherrin Tribe
Press Release PF
Pamunkey Indian Tribe, VA
PF PF
Pamunkey Indian Tribe, VA
Press Release PF
Choctaw Nation of Florida
57 IBIA 195 IBIA Decision
Brothertown Indian Nation
FR-77-56230 FD
Brothertown Indian Nation
FD FD
Brothertown Indian Nation
Press Release FD FD
Central Band of Cherokee of Lawrenceburg, TN
55 IBIA 196 IBIA Decision
Central Band of Cherokee of Lawrenceburg, TN
FR-77-19315 FD
Central Band of Cherokee of Lawrenceburg, TN
Press Release FD
Central Band of Cherokee of Lawrenceburg, TN
FD FD

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