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First Nation of Canada > Micmac Indians | |||
To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] | To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] | ||
[[Image:Micmac Indians M. S. Kendall.jpg|thumb|right]] | [[Image:Micmac Indians M. S. Kendall.jpg|thumb|right]] | ||
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=== Tribal Headquarters === | === Tribal Headquarters === | ||
There is no central headquarters for the entire Micmac Tribe. The tribe has bands in the Provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Quebec in Canada. | There is no central headquarters for the entire Micmac Tribe. The tribe has bands in the Provinces of[[First_Nations_of_New_Brunswick|New Brunswick]], [[First_Nations_of_Newfoundland|Newfoundland]], [[First_Nations_of_Nova_Scotia|Nova Scotia]],[[First_Nations_of_Prince_Edward_Island|Prince Edward Island]] and [[First_Nations_of_Quebec|Quebec]] in Canada. | ||
In the United States, only the [[Aroostook Band of Micmac Indians, Maine|Aroostook Band of Micmac]] in Maine is federally recognized by the U.S. government today. | In the United States, only the [[Aroostook Band of Micmac Indians, Maine|Aroostook Band of Micmac]] in [[Indians_of_Maine|Maine]] is federally recognized by the U.S. government today. | ||
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[[Image:Micmac Map -Wohngebiet.png|right|400px]] | [[Image:Micmac Map -Wohngebiet.png|right|400px|Micmac Map -Wohngebiet.png]] | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
Micmac-Wohngebiet Map | Micmac-Wohngebiet Map | ||
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Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/micmac/micmachist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Micmac tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. | Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/micmac/micmachist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Micmac tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. | ||
==== Reservations ==== | ==== Reservations ==== | ||
=== Bands and Groups of Micmac Indians and Their Reservations === | === Bands and Groups of Micmac Indians and Their Reservations === | ||
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=== Records === | === Records === | ||
The '''majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies'''. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:<br> | |||
*[[American Indian Allotment Records|Allotment records]] | |||
*[[American Indian Annuity Rolls|Annuity rolls]] | |||
*[[American Indian Census Rolls|Census records]] | |||
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Correspondence]] | |||
*[[American Indian Health Records|Health records]] | |||
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Reports]] | |||
*[[American Indian School Records|School census and records]] | |||
*[[American Indian Vital Records Supplements in Census Rolls|Vital records]] | |||
=== Important Web Sites === | === Important Web Sites === | ||
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*Waldman, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes''. New York, New York: Facts on File, 2006. 3rd ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14718193?referer=list_view WorldCat 14718193]; {{FHL|1465222|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 W146e 2006}}. | *Waldman, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes''. New York, New York: Facts on File, 2006. 3rd ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14718193?referer=list_view WorldCat 14718193]; {{FHL|1465222|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 W146e 2006}}. | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Maine_Indian_Tribes]] [[Category:Indians_of_Canada]] | ||