Ak-Chin Indian Community, Arizona (Reservation)

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The Ak Chin Indian Community is a federally-recognized tribal entity and is primarily associated with the Maricopa (Ak Chin) Indian Reservation in Arizona.

Tribal Headquarters
42507 West Peters &amp; Nall Rd Maricopa, Arizona 85238

Phone: 1.520.568.2227 Fax: 520.568.4566 E-mail: www.ak-chin.nsn.us


 * Ak-Chin Indian Community Official Website

Reservations
This Indian community is primarily associated with the Ak Chin Indian Reservation, formerly known as the Maricopa Indian Reservation, in Arizona.

The Ak-Chin Indian Community was created in May 1912 by Executive Order of President Taft who initially signed for a 47,000-acre reservation. However, in September of the same year another Executive Order was issued which reduced the size of the reservation to its current 21,840 acres.

Important Web Sites

 * Ak-Chin Indian Community Official Website
 * Ak-Chin Indian Community WikipediA
 * Constitution and By-Laws for the Ak-Chin Indian Community. A copy of the Constitution and By-laws for this tribe is available at the Sandra Day O'Connor Law Library at Arizona State University.