What is the Bureau of Indian Affairs?
http://www.doi.gov/bia/

Q & A about Native American people & tribes from the Native American Rights Fund
http://www.narf.org/pubs/misc/faqs.html

This web page answers questions related to terminology about Native American people and tribes, sovereignty, reservations, citizenship, military service, taxes, and benefits.

Q & A about Native American tribes from the Bureau of Indian Affairs
http://www.doi.gov/bia/ia_faqs.html

This web page answers questions related to terminology about Native American people and tribes, sovereignty, reservations, citizenship, military service, taxes, land rights, benefits, education, legal status, voting rights, tribal membership and enrollment, federal payments, treaties, jurisdiction, governance, gaming, languages, etc.

What Federal Benefits and Services for Native American People?
http://www.doi.gov/tribes/benefits.cfm

This web page includes a section on the "myth of the monthly check" and Federal services for Native Americans.

Genealogical Research, Benefits and Services, Tribal Enrollment, Cherokee
http://www.doi.gov/tribes/trace-ancestry.cfm

A Guide to Tracing Your American Indian Ancestry by the Department of the Interior.

A selection of free federal Indian and tribal law secondary resources on the Internet.

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Business and Economic Development

Indian Gaming