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• Financial assistance and services for Native Americans🔍
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Federally recognized Indian tribes and resources for Native Americans

See a list of federally recognized Native American tribes and Alaska Native entities. Learn about food, housing, and financial assistance programs.

Administration for Native Americans (ANA)

ANA supports Native American communities by providing financial assistance and capacity building, gathering and sharing data, and advocating for improved ...

Frequently Asked Questions | Native Knowledge 360°

Tipis are the traditional home of Plains Indians, but in other regions of the Western Hemisphere Native people lived in many kinds of dwellings, such as hogans, ...

Native American | History, Art, Culture, Reservations, Tribes, & Facts

Native American refers to a member of any of the aboriginal peoples of the Western Hemisphere, although the term often connotes only those groups whose ...

Native Americans in the United States - Wikipedia

Native Americans are the Indigenous peoples of the United States of America, particularly of the lower 48 states and Alaska. They may also include any ...

Financial assistance and services for Native Americans | USAGov

Learn how to apply for the Financial Assistance and Social Services (FASS) program for tribal members, and find out about other benefits for ...

Native American Heritage Month 2024

November is National American Indian Heritage Month. The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the ...

Assistance for Native Americans - USDA Food and Nutrition Service

Nutrition Assistance Programs ... Provides USDA Foods to income-eligible households living on Indian reservations and to Native American households residing in ...

Benefits and Service | U.S. Department of the Interior

Support services. All American Indians & Alaska Natives, whether they live on or off reservations, are eligible (like all other citizens who meet eligibility ...

Native American and Indigenous Peoples FAQs

Indigenous peoples are the descendants of the peoples who inhabited the Americas, the Pacific, and parts of Asia and Africa prior to European colonization.

Native American History: Tribes, Timeline & Reservations

Learn about Native American tribes and leaders like Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse and Tecumseh, and events like the Trail of Tears, the French and Indian War, ...

Native American Voting Rights | Library of Congress

Native Americans faced centuries of struggle before acquiring full U.S. citizenship—for those who wanted it—and legal protection of their voting rights as ...

Bureau of Indian Affairs

The Bureau of Indian Affairs is the oldest bureau in the Department of the Interior. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life, promote economic ...

Frequently Asked Questions about Native Americans

Who is an American Indian or Alaska Native? Are American Indians and Alaska Natives citizens? Can American Indians and Alaska Natives vote?

The Impact of Words and Tips for Using Appropriate Terminology

American Indian, Indian, Native American, or Native are acceptable and often used interchangeably in the United States.

Native American Rights Fund: Home

We fight to protect Native American rights, resources, and lifeways through litigation, legal advocacy, and legal expertise.

Programs and Services - | Indian Affairs

Through Indian Affairs programs, Tribes improve their tribal government infrastructure, community infrastructure, education, job training, and employment ...

Native Americans | U.S. Department of the Interior

This website is a general guide regarding which sovereign has jurisdiction to prosecute crimes which occur in Indian country: federal court, tribal court, or ...

Native American Cultures ‑ Facts, Regions & Tribes | HISTORY

Most scholars break North America—excluding present-day Mexico—into 10 separate culture areas: the Arctic, the Subarctic, the Northeast, the ...

Tribal and Native American Issues | U.S. GAO

American Indians and Alaska Natives continue to rank near the bottom of all Americans in terms of health, education, and employment.