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Bureau of Indian Affairs
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Appeals court says 1929 census descendants belong in organizing the California Valley Miwok Tribe
A unanimous D.C. Circuit panel upheld Interior’s decision to let descendants of Miwok people on a 1929 Calaveras County census take part in organizing the California Valley Miwok Tribe, a ruling that…
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Biden backs an Indian recognition bill early in the next Congress — to include Hawaiians, Alaskans
President-elect Joe Biden is offering his formal backing to an ‘omnibus Indian recognition bill’ early in the next Congress. Sources close to the matter expect the bill to include formal federal recognition…
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Trump urged to move Bureau of Indian Affairs to the State Department
Tribal governments and Native American businessmen are urging President Donald J. Trump to move the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) from the Department of the Interior (DOI) to the Department of State…
