Application for Federal Acknowledgement of American Indian Tribe Letter from U.S. Department of the Interior Rules and Regulations on Federal Acknowledgement of American Indian Tribes (Cover pages 37862-63; 37889 to 37894) Suggested Outline for Concise Written Narrative Suggested Outline p. 1 Suggested Outline p. 2 Suggested Outline p. 3 Suggested Outline p. 4 Suggested Outline p. 5 Suggested Outline p. 6 Suggested Outline p. 7 Suggested Outline p. 8 Sample Petition Narrative EXAMPLE: The Actual Petition By Pottawatomi Tribe of Michigan (18 pages) P 1 of 18 P 2 of 18 P 3 of 18 P 4 of 18 P 5 of 18 P 6 of 18 P 7 of 18 P 8 of 18 P 9 of 18 P 10 of 18 P 11 of 18 P 12 of 18 P 13 of 18 P 14 of 18 P 15 of 18 P 16 of 18 P 17 of 18 P 18 of 18