Native American Nations & Tribes

Information about select nations and groups

There are over 500 different Native American nations recognized by the United States. 

Related Links

• Biographies of Notable American Indians
• American Indians by the Numbers
• Navajo Code Talkers
• Sacagawea Golden Dollar

• Abenaki
• Akimel O'Odham (Pima)
• Alabama-Coushatta
• Aleut
• Apache
• Apalachee
• Arapaho
• Arikara
• Arkansas (Quapaw)
• Assiniboin

• Bannock
• Blackfoot
• Caddo
• Canarsee
• Catawba
• Cayuga. See Iroquois Confederacy
• Cayuse
• Cherokee
• Cheyenne
• Chickasaw

• Chinook
• Chippewa (Ojibwa)
• Choctaw
• Coeur d'Alene
• Colville
• Comanche
• Cree
• Creek
• Crow

• Dakota (Sioux)
• Delaware
• Diné. See Navajo
• Erie
• "Eskimo" groups

• Flathead. See Salish
• Fox. See Sac and Fox
• Gros Ventre
• Haida
• Hidatsa
• Hoopa
• Hopi

• Huron
• Inuit. See "Eskimo" groups
• Illinois
• Iowa
• Iroquois Confederacy

• Kalispel
• Kansa (Kaw)
• Kickapoo
• Kiowa
• Klallam
• Klamath
• Kootenai
• Kwakiutl
• Lumbee
• Mahican

• Maidu
• Makah
• Malecite
• Mandan
• Manhattan
• Maricopa
• Massachusett
• Menominee
• Miami
• Micmac
• Mission Indians
• Modoc
• Mohave

• Mohawk. See Iroquois Confederacy
• Mohegan
• Montagnais and Naskapi
• Muskogee. See Creek
• Narragansett
• Natchez
• Navajo
• Neutral Nation
• Nez Percé
• Nootka

• Ojibwa (Chippewa)
• Okanogan
• Omaha
• Oneida. See Iroquois Confederacy
• Onondaga. See Iroquois Confederacy
• Osage
• Oto
• Ottawa

• Paiute
• Papago (Tohono O'Odham)
• Pawnee
• Pennacook
• Penobscot
• Pequot
• Pima (Akimel O'Odham)
• Pomo
• Ponca

• Potawatomi
• Powhatan Confederacy
• Pueblo
• Puyallup. See Salish
• Quapaw (Arkansas)
• Quechan. See Yuma

• Sac and Fox
• Salish
• Santee. See Sioux (Dakota)
• Sarsi
• Sauk. See Sac and Fox
• Seminole
• Seneca. See Iroquois Confederacy
• Shawnee
• Shoshone
• Shuswap

• Sioux (Dakota)
• Spokan
• Stockbridge
• Teton. See: Sioux (Dakota)
• Tillamook
• Tlingit
• Tobacco Nation
• Tohono O'Odham (Papago)
• Tsimshian
• Tuscarora. See Iroquois Confederacy
• Ute

• Wampanoag
• Wappinger
• Washo
• Wichita
• Winnebago
• Wyandot. See Huron
• Yakima
• Yamasee
• Yankton. See: Sioux (Dakota)
• Yokuts
• Yuma
• Yurok