| Preface | |
| Ch. 1 | The Bureau of Indian Affairs' Process for Recognizing Groups as Indian Tribes | 1 |
| Ch. 2 | Federal Indian Law: Background and Current Issues | 7 |
| Ch. 3 | Indian Trust Land Acquisition | 37 |
| Ch. 4 | Indian Gaming Regulatory Act: Judicial and Administrative Interpretations | 45 |
| Ch. 5 | Indian Gaming: A Short Glossary of Some Financial Terms Used in Gaming | 73 |
| Ch. 6 | Native American Heritage: Selected References | 79 |
| Ch. 7 | Indian Tribes and Welfare Reform | 89 |
| Ch. 8 | Health Care Fact Sheet: Indian Health Service | 99 |
| Ch. 9 | Financial Aid for Native American Post-Secondary Students | 103 |
| Ch. 10 | More Consistent and Timely Tribal Recognition Process Needed | 109 |
| Ch. 11 | Individual Indian Accounts | 119 |
| Ch. 12 | Tribes are Using TANF Flexibility to Establish their Own Programs | 123 |
| Ch. 13 | Government-to-Government Consultation Policy | 141 |
| Ch. 14 | GAO's Analysis of Land Ownership at 12 Reservations | 153 |
| Index | 157 |