562 federally-recognized tribes
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, 562 federally-recognized tribes has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Radiolab (Oct 2025).
This is a list of federally recognized tribes in the contiguous United States. There are also federally recognized Alaska Native tribes. As of December 18, 2025, 575 Indian tribes are legally recognized by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) of the United States. Of these, 228 are located in Alaska, and 109 are located in California. Of the 575 federally recognized tribes, 347 are located in the contiguous United States.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Oct 2025 on Radiolab |
| Field | Federal Indian law / Demography |
Who talks about 562 federally-recognized tribes on podcasts?
562 federally-recognized tribes came up; the most recent mention was Oct 2025 on Radiolab.
- Adoptive Couple v Baby Girl | Radiolab Podcast on Radiolab (Oct 2025)
What is 562 federally-recognized tribes mentioned alongside?
562 federally-recognized tribes is most often mentioned alongside Charleston, John Nichols and University of North Carolina.
Mentioned together: Charleston, John Nichols, University of North Carolina, Lula Miller, Mark Fiddler, Devil's Lake Sioux tribe, Matt Capobianco, Skype, National Indian Child Welfare Association, Robert Krulwich