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John Ross, long-time leader of the Cherokee Nation, was born on October 3, 1790, in Cherokee territory now part of Alabama. He grew up near

John Marshall was born on September 24, 1755, in Germantown, Virginia. Following service in the Revolutionary War, he attended a course of law


Tribal Governments and Native Americans
The website http://www.usa.gov is the U.S. Government's Official Web Portal. This website provides links to the three branches of Federal Government -- executive, judicial, and legislative -- as well as links with state, local and tribal governments.

The link below is to the "Tribal Government" portion of the website. The information found there serves a variety of purposes. It can assist American Indians, Alaska Natives and/or Native Hawaiians in finding benefits or agency contacts and programs; it also provides links to tribal governments, tribal colleges, genealogy, maps of Indian lands, etc.


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A nationally recognized social worker, community organizer, activist, and political leader, Ada Deer is a champion of Indian rights

Billy Frank, Jr. of the Nisqually Indian Tribe, has been Chairman of the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission (NWIFC) for

William O. Douglas was born in Maine, Minnesota, on October 16, 1898, and raised in Yakima, Washington. He entered Whitman College in

 

 

John Echohawk, a member of the Pawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, has served as the Executive Director of the

 

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