. "tribal status" . "Federal Commissioner of Indian Enrollment" . "tribe's request for federal recognition" . . "federally recognized" . "Native American recognition in the United States" . "Federal Recognition" . . "Membership in a federally recognized American Indian tribe" . "enrolled" . "recognition" . . "federal tribal recognition" . "recognized" . "federally recognized Native American tribe" . "Native American recognition in the United States" . "recognition as a tribe by the federal government" . "federally unrecognized" . "federal recognition" . "tribal recognition" . "U.S. recognition process" .