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The United States government, as of January of 2023, officially recognizes 574 tribes.

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A

B

Bahacecha
Bankalachi
Bannock
Basawunena
Bayougoula
Bear River
Beaver/Tsattine

Bellabella
Bella Coola
Beothuk
Bersiamite
Bidai
Bigiopa
Big Swamp Indians

Biloxi
Blackfoot
Blewmouths
Bocootawwonauke
Brotherton
Buena Vista

C

D

E

Esopus
Eno
Erie

F

Fresh Water
Fus-hatchee

G

Gabrieleno/Tongva
Galice/Applegate
Grigras

Guale
Guasas

H

Hackensack
Haida
Hainai
Halchidhoma
Halyikwamai
Han
Hanis
Hare
Hasinai
Hathawekela

Hatteras
Havasupai
Hawaiians
Hidatsa
Hainai
Hilibi
Hitchiti
Ho-Chunk/Winnebago
Honniasontkeronon
Hoh

Hohokam
Hokan
Hopi
Houma
Housatonic
Huchnom
Hualupai/Walapai
Humptulips
Hupa
Huron/Wyandot

I

Ibitoupa
Icafui
Illinois/Illini
Ingalik

Iroquois
Ishak/Isleta del Sur
Isleta
Ispokogi

J

Jemez
Jeags

Juaneño – See Acjachemem

Jumano

K

Kadohadacho
Kahnawake/Caughnawaga
Kainai
Kalapuya Family
Kalispel
Kan-hatki
Kamia
Kanza/Kaw
Karankawa
Keresan
Karok
Kaska
Kaskaskia
Kaskinampo
Kalapula
Kato
Kawaiisu
Kawchodinne

Kawia
Kealedji
Kennebec
Keresan Family
Kewa
Keyauwee
Kichai
Kichtawank
Kickapoo
Kiowa
Kitanemuk
Kitksan
Kitsai
Klallam/Clallam
Klamath
Klickitat
Koasati/Coushatta
Kohuana

Kolomi
Konomihu
Kootenai/Kutenai
Koroa
Koso
Kosotshe
Koyeti
Koyukon
Kumeyaay
Kutchin
Kutenai
Kuitsh
Kusan
Ktunaxa
Kutchin
Kwaiailk
Kwakiutl
Kwalhioqua

L

Laguna
Lakmiut
Lakota
Lassik
Latgawa
Lemhi

Lenape/Delaware
Lillooet
Lithic-Paleo Indian Period
Little Shell of the Chippewa (Montana)
Lochapoka
Lohim

Loucheux
Luckamiute
Luiseno
Lumbee
Lummi
Lutuamian

M

Macapiras
Machapunga
Mahican
Maidu
Makah
Maliseet
Manahoac
Mandan
Manhattan
Manissean
Manso
Marameg
Maricopa
Mariposan
Martha’s Vineyard
Mascouten
Mashongnovi
Maskegon
Massachusett
Mashpee
Matchoctic
Matinecoc
Mattabesic

Mattole
Maya
Meherrin
Meits
Menominee
Merrimack – See Pennacook
Mescalero Apache
Meskwaki/Fox
Methow
Métis
Metoac
Miami
Mical
Michigamea
Michilimackinac
Mikasuki
Mi’kmaq (Micmac)
Miluk
Mingo
Mishikhwutmetunne
Missouri
Miwok
Moapa
Mobile

Mocogo
Moctobi
Modoc
Mogollon
Mohawk
Mohegan
Mohican
Mojave
Molala
Monacan
Mono
Mono-Paviotso
Montagnais
Montauk
Moravians
Moratoc
Mosepolea – See Ofo
Muckleshoot
Mucogo
Mugulasha
Muklasa
Multnomah
Munsee
Muscogean Family

N

Niantic
Nippissing
Nipmuc
Nisqualli
Nochpeem
Nongatl
Nooksak
Nootka
Noquet
Nottoway
Ntlakyapamuk

O

Okmulgee
Olmec
Omaha
Onathaqua
Onatheaqua
Oneida
Oneota
Onondaga
Ononchataronon
Ontonagon

Opata
Opelousa
Oraibi
Osage
Osochi
Otoe
Ottawa
Ouachita
Ozette

P

Padouca
Paiute
Pakana
Paleoindian-Lithic Period
Pallachacola (see Apalachicola)
Palouse/Palus
Panamint
Papago
Pascagoula
Passamaquoddy
Patarabueye
Patiti
Patuxent
Patwin
Pawnee
Pawokti
Pawtucket – See Pennacook
Pecos

Pedee
Pend d’Oreille
Pennacook
Penobscot
Pensacola
Pentlatch
Peoria 
Pepikokia
Pequawket
Pequot
Peyu
Piankeshaw
Picuris
Piegan
Pima
Pinal Coyotero
Piankashaw
Piro

Piscatawa/Conoy
Pit River
Plains Indians
Pilthlako
Pocomoke
Pocomtuc
Pohoy, Pooy, Posoy
Pojoaque
Pomo
Ponca
Potano
Poosepatuck
Potawatomi
Powhatan
Pshwanwapam
Puebloan
Puyllup
Puntatsh

Q

Quahatika
Quapaw
Queets

Quinaielt
Quileute

Quinault
Quinipissa

R

Rappahannock
Raritan

Rechgawawank
Ree/Arikara

Rockaway
Rouge River

S

T

Tacatacuru
Tachi
Taensa
Taidnapam
Taino/Arawak
Takelma
Tali
Tallapoosa
Taltushtuntude
Tamaroa
Tangipahoa
Tanoan Family
Tano
Taos
Taposa
Tarratine
Tatavium/Aliklik
Tatlitkutchin
Tatsanottine/Yellowknife
Tawakoni
Tawasa

Tawehash
Tenino
Teja
Tekesta, Tequesta
Tekopa
Tesuque
Tewa
Tiguex
Tionontati
Tillamook
Timucuan Family
Tioux
Tiwa/Tigua
Tlingit
Tocobaga
Tohome
Tohono O’odham
Tolowa
Toltec
Tompiro

Tongva/Gabrieleno
Towa
Tonkawa
Tsattine/Beaver
Tschantoga
Tsilkotin
Tsimshian
Tübatulabal
Tukabahchee
Tukkuthkutchin
Tualatin/Atfaiati
Tulalip
Tunica
Tunxis
Tuscarora
Tuskegee
Tutchonekutchin
Tutelo
Tututni
Twana
Tyigh

U

Ucita
Umatilla
Umpqua

Unalachtigo
Unami (see Ani-Stohini)

Ute
Utina

V

W

Wabanaki
Wabash
Waccamaw
Waco
Wailaki
Wahkiakum
Wakashan
Wakokai
Walapai/Hualupai
Walla Walla
Walpi
Wampanoag
Wanapan
Wappinger
Wappo

Warranawankong
Wasco
Washa
Washoe
Wateree
Watlala
Wauyukma
Waxhaw
Wenrohronon
Wea
Weanoc
Weapemeoc
Wiechquaeskeck
Wenatchee/Yakama
Whilkut


Wichita
Willapa
Winefelly
Winnebago/Ho-Chunk
Wintu
Wintun
Winyaw
Wippanap
Wishram
Wiwohka
Wiyot/Wiyat
Woccon
Wyandot/Huron
Wynoochee

X

Y

Z

Zia
Zuni

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