Posted on Feb 20, 2024

Wyandot Nation of Kansas renews effort to to win federal recognition as a sovereign tribe

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

1.59K

5

2

2

2

0

Federal recognition entails the United States acknowledging a tribe as a separate government entity — denoting their right to self-governance. Currently, the U.S. recognizes 574 tribal nations. For the Wyandot Nation of Kansas to join them, they'll need the support of non-natives like members of Congress.

Wyandot Nation of Kansas renews effort to to win federal recognition as a sovereign tribe

Posted from kcur.org

Posted in these groups: 692feaf

692feaf

Native Americans State of Kansas 1b1f1229

1b1f1229

Images %283%29

Posted 1 y ago

Responses: 2

1

1

0

SSgt Richard Kensinger

Posted 1 y ago

These indigenous peoples deserve this opportunity. Essentially, they are invisible.
Rich

(1)

Comment

(0)

0

0

0

SrA John Monette

Posted 1 y ago

Native Americans should not have to rely on congress to get recognition. Nor should they have to rely on the federal government just to survive

(0)

Comment

(0)

Read This Next

RallyPoint Home