American Indians definition

American Indians means all persons of Indian descent who are members of any recognized tribe. “Settlement” means all lands within the boundaries of the Mesquakie Indian settlement located in Tama County, Iowa and any other recognized Indian settlement or reservation within the boundaries of
American Indians means all persons maintaining culture and having origins in a federally recognized Indian tribe as listed in the current "Federal Register Notice of Indian Entities Recognized and Eligible to Receive Services" from the United States bureau of Indian affairs.
American Indians means all persons who maintain membership with a federally recognized Indian tribe.

Examples of American Indians in a sentence

  • Native American (American Indians, Eskimos, Aleuts, or Native Hawaiians).

  • Individuals who certify that they are a member of named groups, i.e. African Americans, Hispanic Americans, American Indians and Alaska Natives (Eskimos and Aleuts) and Asian and Pacific Island Americans are to be considered socially and economically disadvantaged.

  • Citizens and residents of Ohio, who are and have held themselves out as members of the following socially and economically disadvantaged groups: Blacks, American Indians, Hispanics and Asians.

  • For the purpose of this definition, “minority group members” are Afro-Americans, Spanish-speaking, Spanish surnamed, or Spanish-heritage Americans, Asian-Americans, and American Indians.

  • For the purpose of this definition, “minority group members” are Afro-Americans, Spanish-speaking, Spanish surnamed or Spanish-heritage Americans, Asian-Americans, and American Indians.

  • Methods for improving the quality and completeness of mortality data for American Indians and Alaska Natives.

  • For the purpose of this definition, “minority group members” are Afro-Americans, Spanish-speaking, Spanish surnamed, or Spanish-heritage Americans, Asian- Americans, and American Indians.

  • For purposes of this contract, “minority” refers to Asian-Americans, Blacks, Spanish Surnamed Americans, North American Indians, and Cape Verdeans.

  • These groups consist of the following:• American Indians or Alaskan Natives• Asians• Blacks or African Americans• Native Hawaiians or other Pacific Islanders• Hispanics.Note: Gender alone is not a covered group for the purposes of NRCS conservation programs.

  • As used in this contract, the term "Minority person" means Black, Hispanic, Asian or Pacific Islanders; American Indians or Alaskan Natives; and women, regardless of race or ethnicity.


More Definitions of American Indians

American Indians means all persons who maintain membership with a federally recognized Indian tribe.having origins in any of the original peoples of North America, and who maintain cultural identification through tribal affiliation or community recognition.
American Indians means all persons of Indian descent who are members of any recognized tribe.

Related to American Indians

  • Ontario Health means the corporation without share capital under the name Ontario Health as continued under the CCA;

  • RCPSC means the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

  • Indian means a person who is a member of an Indian Tribe. If the Contractor has reason to doubt that a person seeking employment preference is an Indian, the contractor shall grant the preference but shall require the individual within thirty (30) days to provide evidence from the Tribe concerned that the person is a member of that Tribe.

  • Rural health clinic means a rural health clinic as defined under section 1861 of part C of title XVIII of the social security act, chapter 531, 49 Stat. 620, 42 U.S.C. 1395x, and certified to participate in medicaid and medicare.

  • Forest means an area of land defined by the minimum values for area size, tree crown cover or an equivalent stocking level, and potential tree height at maturity at the place of growth of the trees as specified for each Member State in Annex II. It includes areas with trees, including groups of growing, young, natural trees, or plantations that have yet to reach the minimum values for tree crown cover or an equivalent stocking level or minimum tree height as specified in Annex II, including any area that normally forms part of the forest area but on which there are temporarily no trees as a result of human intervention, such as harvesting, or as a result of natural causes, but which area can be expected to revert to forest;

  • People s Bank of China” means People’s Bank of China acting as the central bank of the People’s Republic of China pursuant to the Law of the People’s Republic of China on the People’s Bank of China promulgated by the National People’s Congress on 18 March 1995.

  • County Executive means the County Executive of the County.