The Laboratory works closely with federally recognized tribes who have ties to the southeastern region of the United States. Below is a list of federally recognized Indigenous tribes who have ancestral homelands in the Southeast. For more information about federally recognized tribes, please visit the official website for the United States government: USA.gov.
Tribes of the Southeast |
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| Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma |
| Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas |
| Alabama-Quassarte Tribal Town |
| Caddo Nation of Oklahoma |
| Catawba Indian Nation |
| Cherokee Nation |
| The Chickasaw Nation |
| Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana |
| The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma |
| Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana |
| Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians |
| Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma |
| Jena Band of Choctaw Indians |
| Kialegee Tribal Town |
| Miccosukee Tribe of Indians (of Florida) |
| Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians |
| The Muscogee (Creek) Nation |
| Poarch Band of Creek Indians |
| The Quapaw Tribe of Indians |
| The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma |
| Seminole Tribe of Florida |
| Shawnee Tribe |
| Thlopthlocco Tribal Town |
| Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe |
| United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians |