Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation (Montana): Difference between revisions

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:Agency (BIA) -- [[Northern Cheyenne Indian Agency (Montana)|Northern Cheyenne Indian Agency]] (formerly known as the [[Tongue River Indian Agency (Montana)|Tongue River Agency]]), located at Lame Deer  
:Agency (BIA) -- [[Northern Cheyenne Indian Agency (Montana)|Northern Cheyenne Indian Agency]] (formerly known as the [[Tongue River Indian Agency (Montana)|Tongue River Agency]]), located at Lame Deer  
:Principal tribe -- [[Northern Cheyenne Tribe|Northern Cheyenne]]  
:Principal tribe -- [[Northern Cheyenne Tribe|Northern Cheyenne]]  
:Population -- 531 (2000 census)<ref>Census 2000 Tribal Entity Counts for American Indian Reservations and Off-Reservation Trust Lands. U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division. [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tallies/tallyair.html Available online]. {Note: This census figure only accounts for tribal members living on the reservation or trust lands. Other enrolled tribal members may live off-reservation.)</ref>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1969: Tribal [[American_Indian_Enrollment_Records|enrollment]] 2,906<br>
:Population -- 531 (2000 census)<ref>Census 2000 Tribal Entity Counts for American Indian Reservations and Off-Reservation Trust Lands. U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division. [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tallies/tallyair.html Available online]. {Note: This census figure only accounts for tribal members living on the reservation or trust lands. Other enrolled tribal members may live off-reservation.)</ref> <br> 1969: Tribal [[American Indian Enrollment Records|enrollment]] 2,906 <ref> Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y.  McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FHL book 970.1 In2 </ref>


== History  ==
== History  ==
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Many of the records of individual Indians living on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation were kept by the [[Northern Cheyenne Indian Agency (Montana)|Northern Cheyenne Agency]] (formerly known as the [[Tongue River Indian Agency (Montana)|Tongue River Agency]]) of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Lame Deer. Others are kept by the Tribal Office.  
Many of the records of individual Indians living on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation were kept by the [[Northern Cheyenne Indian Agency (Montana)|Northern Cheyenne Agency]] (formerly known as the [[Tongue River Indian Agency (Montana)|Tongue River Agency]]) of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Lame Deer. Others are kept by the Tribal Office.  


Land records: Tribally-owned 262,295.63 acres. [[American_Indian_Allotment_Records|Allotted]] land: 171,297.90 acres
Land records: Tribally-owned 262,295.63 acres. [[American Indian Allotment Records|Allotted]] land: 171,297.90 acres  


== Important Websites  ==
== Important Websites  ==
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