Regions

Central California Agency

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The Central California Agency is the primary level that provides and coordinates the delivery of Bureau of Indian Affairs program services for 56 federally recognized tribes and 123 Public Domain Allotments within its service area, the largest multi-tribal field office in the contiguous 48 states. Tribal land bases are relatively small ranging in size from less than one acre to over 54,000 acres. There are four tribes that currently do not have any land in trust status.

Chinook Public Hearing

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Chinook Public Hearing

The Bureau of Indian Affairs, Northwest Regional Office (NWRO), is developing a proposed plan that provides for the distribution and use of judgment funds to the lineal descendants of individuals from the historic Clatsop Tribe of Indians and the Lower Band of Chinook Indians of Washington awarded by the Indian Claims Commission (ICC) in ICC Docket 234.