WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Bureau of Indian Affairs has issued a notice called: Receipt of Documented Petition for Federal Acknowledgment as an American Indian Tribe.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on Aug. 21 by William Henry Kirkland III, Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs.
Summary: The Department of the Interior (Department) gives notice that the group known as the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band of the Mission San Juan Bautista has filed a documented petition for Federal acknowledgment as an American Indian Tribe with the Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs. The Department seeks comments and evidence from the public on the petition.
For more information, contact Nikki Bass, OFA Director, Office of the Assistant Secretary-Indi...