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Tribal Governments
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• Welcome to Michigan's Tribal Governments

Michigan is home to a total of twelve federally-acknowledged Indian tribes that enjoy a special status under federal law and treaties. Federally acknowledged tribes are not merely organizations of citizens who happen to be of Native American descent. Rather, they are sovereign governments that e ...

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• Michigan Indian Directory: 2005-2006 PDF icon

2006 Tribal Summit

• Tribal Photo Gallery


Michigan Tribes Michigan Tribes

• Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians

• Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe

• Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians

• Match-e-be-nash-she-wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians of Michigan

• Little River Band of Odawa Indians

• Bay Mills Chippewa Indian Community

• Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians

• Keweenaw Bay Indian Community

• Huron Potawatomi-Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi

• Hannahville Potawatomi Indian Community

• Grand Traverse Bay Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians

• Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa Indians


Historical Information

• About the Sanilac Petroglyphs, Bad Axe

• Native American Genealogy


State of Michigan

• DNR - 2000 Consent Decree for 1836 Treaty

• DNR - 2007 Consent Decree

• Department of Human Services
The preservation of Indian families

• EXECUTIVE DIRECTIVE No. 2004-5
TRIBAL-STATE RELATIONS

• Economic Accord PDF icon
2006

• Economic Accord -SOS-OGC PDF icon
2005

• Treasury
Native American tax information

• Tribal Water Accord PDF icon
2004

• Tribal-State Accord PDF icon
2002

• Tribal-State Compacts
1993 & 1998.




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