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''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Arizona Genealogy|Arizona]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Genealogy]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indians of Arizona|Indians of Arizona]]''<br>  
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== Current Federally Recognized Tribes  ==
=== Current Federally Recognized Tribes  ===


A federally recognized tribe is an American Indian or Alaska Native tribal entity that is recognized as having a government-to-government relationship with the United States, with the responsibilities, powers, limitations, and obligations attached to that designation, and is eligible for funding and services from the Bureau of Indian Affairs.<ref>US Department of the Interior, Indian Affairs http://www.bia.gov/WhoWeAre/index.htm</ref> The following is a list of the currently federally recognized tribes in the State of Arizona:<ref>Economic Development Research Program, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona http://edrp.arid.arizona.edu/tribes.html</ref>. The list links go to the pages for the tribe as opposed to reservation links shown below.<br>  
A federally recognized tribe is an American Indian or Alaska Native tribal entity that is recognized as having a government-to-government relationship with the United States, with the responsibilities, powers, limitations, and obligations attached to that designation, and is eligible for funding and services from the Bureau of Indian Affairs.<ref>US Department of the Interior, Indian Affairs http://www.bia.gov/WhoWeAre/index.htm</ref> The following is a list of the currently federally recognized tribes in the State of Arizona:<ref>Economic Development Research Program, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona http://edrp.arid.arizona.edu/tribes.html</ref>. The list links go to the pages for the tribe as opposed to reservation links shown below.<br>  
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[[Ak-Chin Indian Community, Arizona (Tribe)]] <br>[[Yavapai-Apache Nation, Arizona (Tribe)|Yavapai-Apache Nation, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Navajo Nation, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Cocopah Indian Reservation, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Colorado River Indian Tribes, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[White Mountain Apache Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Fort Mojave Indian Tribe of Arizona, California & Nevada|Fort Mojave Indian Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Gila River Indian Community, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Havasupai Indian Reservation, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Hopi Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Hualapai Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Kaibab-Pauite Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)|Kaibab-Paiute Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Pascua Yaqui Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[San Carlos Apache Reservation, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Tohono O’odham Nation, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Tonto Apache Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Fort Yuma-Quechan Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>  
[[Ak-Chin Indian Community, Arizona (Tribe)]] <br>[[Yavapai-Apache Nation, Arizona (Tribe)|Yavapai-Apache Nation, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Navajo Nation, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Cocopah Indian Reservation, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Colorado River Indian Tribes, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[White Mountain Apache Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Fort Mojave Indian Tribe of Arizona, California & Nevada|Fort Mojave Indian Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Gila River Indian Community, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Havasupai Indian Reservation, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Hopi Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Hualapai Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Kaibab-Pauite Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)|Kaibab-Paiute Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Pascua Yaqui Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[San Carlos Apache Reservation, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Tohono O’odham Nation, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Tonto Apache Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[Fort Yuma-Quechan Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>[[San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, Arizona (Tribe)]]<br>  


== Some Historical Tribes and Bands of Arizona  ==
=== Some Historical Tribes and Bands of Arizona  ===


The following list of American Indians who have lived in Arizona has been compiled from older sources, such as Hodge's ''Handbook of American Indians...''<ref>Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington D.C.:Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30 1907. [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/handbook_american_indians.htm Available online].</ref> and from Swanton's ''The Indian Tribes of North America''<ref>Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/arizona/index.htm Available online].</ref>. Some may simply be variant spellings for the same tribe.<br><br>As you can see from the following list, some of the historical names of the tribes have changed and some are no longer in common usage:<br>See also [http://www.aaanativearts.com/tribes-by-states/arizona_tribes.htm Arizona Indian Tribes]  
The following list of American Indians who have lived in Arizona has been compiled from older sources, such as Hodge's ''Handbook of American Indians...''<ref>Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington D.C.:Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30 1907. [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/handbook_american_indians.htm Available online].</ref> and from Swanton's ''The Indian Tribes of North America''<ref>Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/arizona/index.htm Available online].</ref>. Some may simply be variant spellings for the same tribe.<br><br>As you can see from the following list, some of the historical names of the tribes have changed and some are no longer in common usage:<br>See also [http://www.aaanativearts.com/tribes-by-states/arizona_tribes.htm Arizona Indian Tribes]  
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The tribes Father Kino met with are the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocopa Cocopa], Eudeve, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hia_C-ed_O%27odham Hia C-ed O'odham] (called Yumans by Kino), Kamia, Kavelchadon, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiliwa Kiliwa], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maricopa_people Maricopa], Mountain Pima, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opata_people Opata], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quechan Quechan], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gila_River_Pima Gila River Pima], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seri_people Seri], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tohono_O%27odham Tohono O'odham], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sobaipuri Sobaipuri], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Apache Western Apache], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yavapai_people Yavapai], and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaqui_people Yaqui] (Yoeme).  
The tribes Father Kino met with are the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocopa Cocopa], Eudeve, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hia_C-ed_O%27odham Hia C-ed O'odham] (called Yumans by Kino), Kamia, Kavelchadon, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiliwa Kiliwa], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maricopa_people Maricopa], Mountain Pima, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opata_people Opata], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quechan Quechan], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gila_River_Pima Gila River Pima], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seri_people Seri], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tohono_O%27odham Tohono O'odham], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sobaipuri Sobaipuri], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Apache Western Apache], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yavapai_people Yavapai], and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaqui_people Yaqui] (Yoeme).  


== About Reservations  ==
=== About Reservations  ===


{{wikipedia|Indian Reservation|Indian Reservation}}  
{{wikipedia|Indian Reservation|Indian Reservation}}  
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*[[San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, Arizona (Reservation)]]
*[[San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, Arizona (Reservation)]]


== Agencies of the Bureau of Indian Affairs  ==
=== Agencies of the Bureau of Indian Affairs  ===


[[Agencies of the Bureau of Indian Affairs|Agencies]] and subagencies were created as administrative offices of the [[Bureau of Indian Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affairs]] and its predecessors. Their purpose was (and is) to manage Indian affairs with the tribes, to enforce policies, and to assist in maintaining the peace. The names and location of these agencies may have changed, but their purpose remained basically the same. Many of the records of genealogical value were created by these offices.  
[[Agencies of the Bureau of Indian Affairs|Agencies]] and subagencies were created as administrative offices of the [[Bureau of Indian Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affairs]] and its predecessors. Their purpose was (and is) to manage Indian affairs with the tribes, to enforce policies, and to assist in maintaining the peace. The names and location of these agencies may have changed, but their purpose remained basically the same. '''Many of the records of genealogical value were created by these offices.'''


The following list of agencies that have operated or now exist in Arizona has been compiled from Hill's ''Office of Indian Affairs...''<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches'', Clearwater Publishing Co., Inc. 1974. (Family History Library {{FHL|247426|title-id|disp=book 970.1 H551o}}.)</ref>, Hill's ''Guide to Records in the National Archives Relating to American Indians''<ref>Hill, Edward E. (comp.). ''Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981. (FHL {{FHL|207428|title-id|disp=book 970.1 H551g}}.)</ref>, and others.  
The following list of agencies that have operated or now exist in Arizona has been compiled from Hill's ''Office of Indian Affairs...''<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches'', Clearwater Publishing Co., Inc. 1974. (Family History Library {{FHL|247426|title-id|disp=book 970.1 H551o}}.)</ref>, Hill's ''Guide to Records in the National Archives Relating to American Indians''<ref>Hill, Edward E. (comp.). ''Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981. (FHL {{FHL|207428|title-id|disp=book 970.1 H551g}}.)</ref>, and others.  
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*Yuma Agency (see under Fort Yuma, above)
*Yuma Agency (see under Fort Yuma, above)


== Indian Schools  ==
=== Indian Schools  ===


The Office of Indian Affairs (now the [[Bureau of Indian Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affairs]]) established a network of schools throughout the United States, beginning with Carlisle Indian School, established in 1879. Some of these schools were day schools, usually focusing on Indian children of a single tribe or reservation. Some were boarding schools which served Indian children from a number of tribes and reservations.  
The Office of Indian Affairs (now the [[Bureau of Indian Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affairs]]) established a network of schools throughout the United States, beginning with Carlisle Indian School, established in 1879. Some of these schools were day schools, usually focusing on Indian children of a single tribe or reservation. Some were boarding schools which served Indian children from a number of tribes and reservations.  
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*[[Western Navajo Indian School (Arizona)|Western Navajo School]]
*[[Western Navajo Indian School (Arizona)|Western Navajo School]]


== Indian Health Agencies  ==
=== Indian Health Agencies  ===


*[[Kayenta Sanatorium (Arizona)|Kayenta Sanatorium]]  
*[[Kayenta Sanatorium (Arizona)|Kayenta Sanatorium]]  
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*[[Winslow Sanatorium (Arizona)|Winslow Sanatorium]]
*[[Winslow Sanatorium (Arizona)|Winslow Sanatorium]]


== Other Repositories  ==
=== Other Repositories  ===


*Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721  
*Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721  
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From 1966 to 1972, several universities conducted oral history interviews with Native Americans. The project was funded by Doris Duke, heiress of the Duke tobacco family. The University of Oklahoma was one of the universities that participated in the project. [http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/duke/ Transcripts]] of those interviews are online through the University of Oklahoma in Norman. See [[American Indian Oral Histories]]  
From 1966 to 1972, several universities conducted oral history interviews with Native Americans. The project was funded by Doris Duke, heiress of the Duke tobacco family. The University of Oklahoma was one of the universities that participated in the project. [http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/duke/ Transcripts]] of those interviews are online through the University of Oklahoma in Norman. See [[American Indian Oral Histories]]  


== Maps  ==
=== Maps  ===


*[http://www.epa.gov/region09/air/maps/images/mapr9_lg.jpg Map of Indian Lands: Region 9 -- Reservations, Rancherias, Colonies...] EPA map, Feb. 2000
*[http://www.epa.gov/region09/air/maps/images/mapr9_lg.jpg Map of Indian Lands: Region 9 -- Reservations, Rancherias, Colonies...] EPA map, Feb. 2000


== Family History Library  ==
=== Family History Library  ===


Histories of Arizona Indians are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under '''ARIZONA - MINORITIES''', as well as under [https://familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&keyword=Arizona+Native+Races&prekeyword=Arizona+Native+Races '''ARIZONA - NATIVE RACES''']. Other records of American Indians are listed in the Subject Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under the names of the tribes. <br>For a complete list of available records utilize the FamilySearch Catalog....search by Tribe and locality  
Histories of Arizona Indians are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under '''ARIZONA - MINORITIES''', as well as under [https://familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&keyword=Arizona+Native+Races&prekeyword=Arizona+Native+Races '''ARIZONA - NATIVE RACES''']. Other records of American Indians are listed in the Subject Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under the names of the tribes. <br>For a complete list of available records utilize the FamilySearch Catalog....search by Tribe and locality  
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*Records of the Arizona Superintendency (M 0734). (on eight Family History Library films starting with {{FHL|449435|title-id|disp=1694796}}.)
*Records of the Arizona Superintendency (M 0734). (on eight Family History Library films starting with {{FHL|449435|title-id|disp=1694796}}.)


== See Also  ==
=== See Also  ===


*[[Arizona Church Records|Arizona Church]]-- a list of missions is given.  
*[[Arizona Church Records|Arizona Church]]-- a list of missions is given.  
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*[[Wick R. Miller Papers]]
*[[Wick R. Miller Papers]]


== [http://www.doi.gov/bia/ Bureau of Indian Affairs]  ==
=== [http://www.doi.gov/bia/ Bureau of Indian Affairs]  ===


The Family History Library has microfilm copies of Bureau of Indian Affairs records, such as pre-1940 census, school, and vital records, for a few agencies, including the Fort Apache, Pima, and Yuma. The original documents are at the National Archives— Pacific Region (Laguna Niguel)  
The Family History Library has microfilm copies of Bureau of Indian Affairs records, such as pre-1940 census, school, and vital records, for a few agencies, including the Fort Apache, Pima, and Yuma. The original documents are at the National Archives— Pacific Region (Laguna Niguel)  
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