Tribal lands definition

Tribal lands means all lands within the exterior boundaries of any Indian reservation and all dependent Indian communities.
Tribal lands means “Indian Country” as defined in 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1151, lands owned by or held in trust for an Indian tribe, and sensitive tribal areas. For the purposes of this chapter, “sensitive tribal areas” are areas in which an Indian tribe has a significant interest, such as sacred sites, traditional cultural properties, and burial grounds protected under chapter 27.44 RCW.
Tribal lands means any federally recognized reservation established by treaty, agreement, executive order, or act of congress.

Examples of Tribal lands in a sentence

  • The Parties have varying views of their jurisdiction over land use and zoning within the Reservation but agree that the Tribe has jurisdiction over Tribal Lands and acknowledge that the County and/or the affected townships generally have jurisdiction over zoning and land use on any land owned in fee simple by non-Tribal Members within the Reservation.


More Definitions of Tribal lands

Tribal lands means that portion of Indian country (as that term is defined in section 1151 of title 18 of the U.S. Code) that is within or abutting a na- tional park.
Tribal lands means all lands with- in the exterior boundaries of any In- dian reservation and all dependent In- dian communities.
Tribal lands means lands recognized as “Indian country” within the meaning of title 18, United States Code, section 1151.
Tribal lands means land held by the United States in trust for a federally
Tribal lands means those lands for which the United States government has a trust responsibility to a native American tribe or a member of a native American tribe. This includes reservations, pueblo land grants, tribal trust lands and individual trust allotments.
Tribal lands means all lands which: