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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.

Petition Number Petitioner Name Document Description Document Date Sort descending Stage of Process
067 Brothertown Indian Nation
Press Release PF
067 Brothertown Indian Nation
PF PF
067 Brothertown Indian Nation
FR 74-42683 PF
031 Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of MT
FD FD
031 Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of MT
Press Release FD
031 Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of MT
FR 74-56861 FD
004 Shinnecock Indian Nation, NY
PF PF
004 Shinnecock Indian Nation, NY
Press Release PF
004 Shinnecock Indian Nation, NY
FR 74-67895 PF
004 Shinnecock Indian Nation, NY
Press Release FD
004 Shinnecock Indian Nation, NY
FR-75-34760 FD
004 Shinnecock Indian Nation, NY
FD: see FR notice FD
288 Choctaw Nation of Florida
PF PF
288 Choctaw Nation of Florida
Press Release PF
288 Choctaw Nation of Florida
FR-75-39703 PF
227 Central Band of Cherokee of Lawrenceburg, TN
PF PF
227 Central Band of Cherokee of Lawrenceburg, TN
Press Release PF
227 Central Band of Cherokee of Lawrenceburg, TN
FR-75-51105 PF
084A Juaneno Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation
FD FD
084B Juaneno Band of Mission Indians, CA
FD FD
084A Juaneno Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation
Press Release FD
084B Juaneno Band of Mission Indians, CA
Press Release FD
084B Juaneno Band of Mission Indians, CA
FR-76-15335 FD
084A Juaneno Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation
FR-76-15337 FD
288 Choctaw Nation of Florida
FD: see FR notice FD
288 Choctaw Nation of Florida
Press Release FD
288 Choctaw Nation of Florida
FR-76-23621 FD
085 Tolowa Nation, CA
PF PF
085 Tolowa Nation, CA
Press Release PF
085 Tolowa Nation, CA
FR-75-71732 PF
227 Central Band of Cherokee of Lawrenceburg, TN
FD FD
227 Central Band of Cherokee of Lawrenceburg, TN
Press Release FD
227 Central Band of Cherokee of Lawrenceburg, TN
FR-77-19315 FD
227 Central Band of Cherokee of Lawrenceburg, TN
55 IBIA 196 IBIA Decision
067 Brothertown Indian Nation
Press Release FD FD
067 Brothertown Indian Nation
FD FD
067 Brothertown Indian Nation
FR-77-56230 FD
288 Choctaw Nation of Florida
57 IBIA 195 IBIA Decision
119B Meherrin Tribe
Press Release PF
323 Pamunkey Indian Tribe, VA
PF PF
323 Pamunkey Indian Tribe, VA
Press Release PF
119B Meherrin Tribe
PF PF
119B Meherrin Tribe
FR-79-3859 PF
323 Pamunkey Indian Tribe, VA
FR-79-3860 PF
085 Tolowa Nation, CA
Press Release  FD
085 Tolowa Nation, CA
FR-79-4953 FD
085 Tolowa Nation, CA
FD: see FR notice FD
041 Georgia Tribe of Eastern Cherokees, Inc. (aka Dahlonega, Cane Break Band), GA
FR-81-29910  PF
025 Duwamish Indian Tribe, WA
FD Remand FD Remand
323 Pamunkey Indian Tribe, VA
Press Release FD
025 Duwamish Indian Tribe, WA
Letter FD Remand
323 Pamunkey Indian Tribe, VA
FD: see FR notice FD
025 Duwamish Indian Tribe, WA
FR-80-39142 FD Remand
323 Pamunkey Indian Tribe, VA
FR-80-39144 FD
025 Duwamish Indian Tribe, WA
Letter FD Remand
025 Duwamish Indian Tribe, WA
FD Remand FD Remand
025 Duwamish Indian Tribe, WA
FR-80-45230 FD Remand
000 General Acknowledgment Action
Letter informing petitioners of new regulatory process (July 31, 2015) OFA Admin. Action
005 Piro/Manso/Tiwa Indian Tribe of the Pueblo of San Juan Guadalupe
FR-80-74123 DP Receipt
158 Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
FR-80-74123 DP Receipt
032 Muscogee Nation of Florida
FR-80-74123 DP Receipt
323 Pamunkey Indian Tribe, VA
62 IBIA 122 IBIA Decision
085 Tolowa Nation, CA
62 IBIA 188 IBIA Decision
005 Piro/Manso/Tiwa Indian Tribe of the Pueblo of San Juan Guadalupe
Letter, Fleming to Fort Still Apache Tribe of Oklahoma OFA Admin. Action
041 Georgia Tribe of Eastern Cherokees, Inc. (aka Dahlonega, Cane Break Band), GA
PF PF
005 Piro/Manso/Tiwa Indian Tribe of the Pueblo of San Juan Guadalupe
Response to Comments on Narrative Responding to Comments on Narrative
158 Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Phase I technical assistance (TA) review letter Phase I TA review
032 Muscogee Nation of Florida
Phase I technical assistance (TA) review letter Phase I TA review
005 Piro/Manso/Tiwa Indian Tribe of the Pueblo of San Juan Guadalupe
Phase I technical assistance (TA) review letter Phase I TA review
082 Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
120 Amah Mutsun Band of Ohlone/Coastanoan Indians, CA
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
146 Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
082 Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
120 Amah Mutsun Band of Ohlone/Coastanoan Indians, CA
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
158 Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Phase I technical assistance (TA) review letter - letter of receipt for (incomp… OFA Admin. Action
041 Georgia Tribe of Eastern Cherokees, Inc. (aka Dahlonega, Cane Break Band), GA
FR-82-61023 FD
082 Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
146 Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
082 Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
082 Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
146 Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
120 Amah Mutsun Band of Ohlone/Coastanoan Indians, CA
Letter Suspending PF, Fleming to Zwierlein OFA Admin. Action
120 Amah Mutsun Band of Ohlone/Coastanoan Indians, CA
Letter Suspending PF, Fleming to Lopez OFA Admin. Action
146 Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
000 General Acknowledgment Action
Change of Address - Office of Federal Acknowledgment OFA Admin. Action
082 Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
082 Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Proposed Finding PF
082 Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Transmittal Letter PF PF
082 Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
FR-83-59409 PF
146 Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
120 Amah Mutsun Band of Ohlone/Coastanoan Indians, CA
Letter Granting Additional Time, Fleming to Lopez OFA Admin. Action
146 Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
025 Duwamish Indian Tribe, WA
66 IBIA 149 IBIA Decision
146 Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
158 Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Administrative Correspondence and Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
082 Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, CA
Letter of Extension PF
158 Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
146 Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (formerly Grand River Band Ottawa Council), MI
Letter of Extension OFA Admin. Action
025 Duwamish Indian Tribe, WA
Secretary's Decision Document Secretary's Decision (1994 Regs)
120 Amah Mutsun Band of Ohlone/Coastanoan Indians, CA
Letter Continuing PF Suspension and Requesting Additional Documents, Fleming to… OFA Admin. Action

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