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Original publisher: [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Government Accountability Office, [2005] OCLC Number: (OCoLC)61752260 Subject: Indians of North America -- Services for -- Finance. Excerpt: ... 8, 9 ANCSA region. Figure 1 shows the location of Alaska Native villages and the 12 ANCSA regions. 8 AIAN includes persons who indicated their race as American Indian or Alaska Native on the 2000 Census questionnaire. AIAN persons reside within geographic village boundaries recognized by the Census Bureau. AIAN persons who reside within the region but not within a specific village boundary area are counted as at-large members of the regional for-profit corporation. Enrolled members are actual members of a tribe that may reside anywhere in the world. 9 Throughout, we have included two federally recognized entities with the regional Native nonprofits. The Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes, a regional tribe with delegates from 21 communities, is identified as a regional Native association in ANCSA. The Metlakatla Indian Community, Annette Island Reserve is the only federally recognized Indian reservation within the state, and it operates a regional health entity and regional housing authority. Page 7 GAO-05-719 Federal Assistance to Alaska Native Villages
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