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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Louisiana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indians of Louisiana]]'' {{Adoption LAGenWeb}}  
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Louisiana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indians_of_Louisiana]]'' {{Adoption LAGenWeb}}  


== Tribes and Bands of Louisiana  ==
== Tribes and Bands of Louisiana  ==
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*Chatot  
*Chatot  
*Chawasha  
*Chawasha  
*Chitimacha  
*[[Chitimacha_Tribe|Chitimacha]]
*[[Choctaw Indians|Choctaw]]  
*[[Choctaw Indians|Choctaw]]  
*Doustioni  
*Doustioni  
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*[[Natchez Indians|Natchez]]  
*[[Natchez Indians|Natchez]]  
*Natchitoches Confederacy  
*Natchitoches Confederacy  
*Ofo
*Ofogoula
*Okelousa  
*Okelousa  
*Opelousa  
*Opelousa  
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The boundaries of reservations, over time, have changed. Usually, that means the reservations have been reduced in size. Sometimes, especially during the later policy of "termination," the official status of reservations was ended altogether.  
The boundaries of reservations, over time, have changed. Usually, that means the reservations have been reduced in size. Sometimes, especially during the later policy of "termination," the official status of reservations was ended altogether.  


For a current reservation map - [http://nationalatlas.gov/printable/printableViewer.htm?imgF=images/preview/fedlands/LA.gif&imgW=588&imgH=450 Louisiana - Indian Reservations ]- The National Atlas of the United States of America. Federal Lands and Indian Reservations. by the U.S. Department of Interior and U.S. Geological Survey.
For a current reservation map - [http://nationalatlas.gov/printable/printableViewer.htm?imgF=images/preview/fedlands/LA.gif&imgW=588&imgH=450 Louisiana - Indian Reservations ]- The National Atlas of the United States of America. Federal Lands and Indian Reservations. by the U.S. Department of Interior and U.S. Geological Survey.  


The following list of reservations has been compiled from the ''National Atlas of the United States of America''<ref>National Atlas of the United States of America -- Federal Lands and Indian Reservations [http://www.nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/pdf/fedlands/co.pdf Available online.]</ref>, the ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''<ref>Isaacs. Katherine M., editor. ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''. U.S. Data Sourcebook, Volume 11 Appendices, Bureau of Indian Affairs List of American Indian Reservations, Appendix E, Indian Reservations. Omnigraphics, Inc., 1991.(Family History Library book {{FHL|433280|title-id|disp=973 E5}})</ref>, and other sources. Those reservations named in '''bold''' are current federally-recognized reservations, with their associated agency and tribe(s). Others have historically been associated with the state or are not currently recognized by the federal government.  
The following list of reservations has been compiled from the ''National Atlas of the United States of America''<ref>National Atlas of the United States of America -- Federal Lands and Indian Reservations [http://www.nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/pdf/fedlands/co.pdf Available online.]</ref>, the ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''<ref>Isaacs. Katherine M., editor. ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''. U.S. Data Sourcebook, Volume 11 Appendices, Bureau of Indian Affairs List of American Indian Reservations, Appendix E, Indian Reservations. Omnigraphics, Inc., 1991.(Family History Library book {{FHL|433280|title-id|disp=973 E5}})</ref>, and other sources. Those reservations named in '''bold''' are current federally-recognized reservations, with their associated agency and tribe(s). Others have historically been associated with the state or are not currently recognized by the federal government.  


*'''Chitimacha Reservation '''Federal, under jurisdiction of Choctaw Agency, Tribe: Chitimacha  
*'''Chitimacha Reservation '''Federal, under jurisdiction of [[Choctaw_Indian_Agency_(Mississippi)|Choctaw Agency]], Tribe: Chitimacha  
*'''Coushatta Reservation '''State, under jurisdiction of Choctaw Agency, Tribe: Coushatta  
*'''Coushatta Reservation '''State, under jurisdiction of Choctaw Agency, Tribe: Coushatta  
*Pleasant Point and Indian Township Reservation  
*Pleasant Point and Indian Township Reservation  
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