Self-governing Native American community in the United States
This article is about the term the United States uses for Native self-governments and global sovereign nations. For the unorganized U.S. territory whose general borders were initially set by the Indian Intercourse Act of 1834, see Indian Territory. For other uses, see Indian country (disambiguation).
BIA map of Indian Reservations in the Continental United States
Indian country is any of the many self-governing Native American/American Indian communities throughout the United States. As a legal category, it includes "all land within the limits of any Indian reservation", "all dependent Indian communities within the borders of the United States", and "all Indian allotments, the Indian titles to which have not been extinguished."[1][2]
The American military has since applied the term to sovereign land outside its control, including land in Vietnam.
Indiancountry is any of the many self-governing Native American/American Indian communities throughout the United States. As a legal category, it includes...
(formerly known as IndianCountry Today) is a daily digital news platform that covers the Indigenous world, including American Indians, Alaska Natives and...
Indiancountry jurisdiction, or the extent which tribal powers apply to legal situations in the United States, has undergone many drastic shifts since...
the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, and not to the U.S. state government in which it is located. Some of the country's 574 federally recognized tribes...
other terms. The word "country" is also used for the sense of native sovereign territory, such as the widespread use of Indiancountry in the United States...
country liquor or Indian-made Indian liquor (IMIL), is a category of liquor made in the countryside of the Indian subcontinent (as opposed to Indian-made...
News From IndianCountry was a privately owned newspaper, published once a month in the United States, founded by the journalist Paul DeMain (Ojibwe/Oneida)...
territories in the Indian Ocean consists of 38 countries, with 13 in Africa, 22 in Asia, and 1 in Oceania that either border on or are in the Indian Ocean, as...
Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka are Tamil people of Indian origin in Sri Lanka. They are also known as Malayaga Tamilar, Hill Country Tamils, Up-Country Tamils...
large numbers of Native Americans live. Indian Territory, also known as the Indian Territories and the IndianCountry, was land in the United States reserved...
The American Indian Movement (AIM) is an American Indian grassroots movement which was founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota in July 1968, initially centered...
Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana, is a federally recognized tribe of Siksikaitsitapi people with an Indian reservation in Montana...
(September 7, 2021). "Honor past princesses, but retire the 'Indian Princess'". IndianCountry Today. Retrieved November 20, 2021. Steve Schultze (October...
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), also known as Indian Affairs (IA), is a United States federal agency within the Department of the Interior. It is responsible...
Indian Hills Country Club is a private club and golf course in Mission Hills, Kansas. The club was organized as the Community Golf Club in 1919 by J.C...
or police forces, thus the Indian Agents and their officers were often the only form of law enforcement in IndianCountry. Tribal police historically...
year, activist Suzan Shown Harjo wrote a piece against frybread in IndianCountry Today, calling the dish "emblematic of the long trails from home and...
Guide to IndianCountry: Economic Profiles of American Indian Reservations, Bowarrow Publishing Company, 1996. ISBN 1-885931-01-8. IndianCountry Wisconsin...
US Indian identity". BBC News – via bbc.com. "What Percentage Indian Do You Have to Be in Order to Be a Member of a Tribe or Nation? – IndianCountry Media...
armed standoff lasting 71 days. This event inspired American Indians across the country and gradually led to changes at the reservation. It has revived...
2013 journalist Tim Giago, founder of IndianCountry Today, said that the Navajo Times was "the largest Indian newspaper in America". "Navajo-Hopi Observer...
Tribes". www.sjsu.edu. Retrieved April 30, 2024. "The Indian Reorganization Act". "IndianCountry Diaries . History". PBS. Retrieved January 26, 2012....
for "Indian removal", but the pace of treaty-making grew regardless. The Civil War forged the U.S. into a more centralized and nationalistic country, fueling...
offenses committed by or against Indians in Indiancountry. In 1943, the United States Senate commissioned a survey of Indian conditions. It indicated that...
devastated Aceh Province, Indonesia, while the tsunami affected countries all around the Indian Ocean. Nations which were affected are listed below in alphabetical...
capital of Kekionga, the symbol of U.S. sovereignty in the heart of IndianCountry and within sight of the British. The defeated tribes were forced to...
23 during the third phase of 2019 Indian general election. The results were declared on 23 May 2019 across the country. Election candidates are: "Gujarat...
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