Petition #405: Tripanick Nansemond Family Indian Tribe, KS

Petitioner Number: 405
Petitioner Name: Tripanick Nansemond Family Indian Tribe
Petitioner State: KS
Acknowledged/Denied/In Process: In-process
Current Status: Commenting on Documented Petition
Currently in Litigation: No
Acknowledgment Regulation Revision Chosen by Petitioner: 2015
Petition Narrative Document(s):

Documented petition narrative (2024-08-30)

Petitioner Contact Information:

Mr. Robert Bass
1142 11th Lane
Burlington, Kansas 66839

Opportunity to Submit Comments:

Notice 2024-10-28: In accordance with 25 CFR 83.22(b)(1)(iv), the Department is publishing this "opportunity for individuals and entities to submit comments and evidence supporting or opposing the petitioner's request for acknowledgment within 120 days of the date of the web site posting."

Any individual or entity wishing to submit comments on this specific petition must deliver them to:

Department of the Interior
Office of the Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs
Attn: Office of Federal Acknowledgment
1849 C Street, NW
Washington, DC 20240

The comments must be postmarked on or before 2025-02-25.

Opportunity to Request to be Kept Informed of General Actions:

In accordance with 25 CFR 83.22(b)(1)(v), the Department is publishing this "opportunity for individuals and entities to request to be kept informed of general actions regarding a specific petitioner."

Those wishing to be kept informed of general actions regarding this specific petitioner must mail a written request to:

Department of the Interior
Office of the Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs
Attn: Office of Federal Acknowledgment
1849 C Street, NW
Washington, DC 20240

An individual or entity may mail a written request at any point during the acknowledgment process.

Other Portions of the Documented Petition:

Governing document (submitted 2024-08-30)

Comments or Materials Submitted by Third Parties:

TBD

Petitioner's Response to Third Party Comments on Documented Petition:

TBD

Substantive Documents Issued by the Department:
OFA's Contact List for Petitioner:

Governor of Kansas:

The Honorable Laura Kelly
Office of the Governor
300 S.W. 10th Avenue
Topeka, Kansas 66612
Phone: 785-365-8500

Attorney General of Kansas:

The Honorable Kris W. Kobach
Kansas Attorney General
120 S.W. 10th Avenue, 2nd Floor
Topeka, Kansas 66612-1597
Phone: (785) 296-2215

County Government:

County Commissioners
Coffey County
110 S. 6th Street
Burlington, Kansas 66839-1789
Phone: 620-364-2191

Federally Recognized Indian Tribes (Kansas and Other Nansemond Tribes):

Chairman Joseph Rupnick
Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation
16281 Q Road
Mayetta, Kansas 66509
Phone: (785) 966-4000

Chairwoman Gail Cheatham
Kickapoo Tribe of Indians of the Kickapoo Reservation in Kansas
824 111th Drive
Horton, Kansas 66439
Phone: (785) 486-3419

Chairperson Tiauna Carnes
Sac & Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska
305 North Main Street
Reserve, Kansas 66434
Phone: (785) 742-7471

Chairman Timothy Rhodd
Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska
3345 Thrasher Road
White Cloud, Kansas 66439
Phone: (785) 595-3258

Chief Keith F. Anderson
Nansemond Indian Nation
1001 Pembroke Lane
Suffolk, Virginia 23434
Phone: (757) 255-9317

Contact Information for Notified Parties and Other Individuals or Entities that Requested to Be Kept Informed:

None at this time (10/28/2024)

Documents Issued under 1994 revision of Acknowledgment Regulations:

None.