Havasupai Tribe

United States Arizona  Indians of Arizona

Established: 1880

Agency:

Tribe:Havasupai

Population: 1969 Tribal enrollment: 365

Tribal Headquarters
Havasupai Tribe P. O. Box 10 Supai, Arizona 86435 Tel: 928 448 2731 Fax: 928 448 2551 Email: info@havasupai-nsn.gov

The Official Website of the Havasupai Tribe

History

 * A Brief History of Havasupai Formal Political Organization
 * Edward S. Curtis's The North American Indian, The Havasupai, Northwestern University, Digital Library Collections
 * Havasupai Indian Tribe History
 * Nature, Culture and History at the Grand Canyon, The Havasupai
 * Havasupai Indians
 * The Havasupai and the Hualapai
 * Genealogy Trails History Group, Coconino County, Havasupai Indians

Brief Timeline

 * 1776: Father Francisco Garces and early Spanish explorer may have visited
 * 1840: The Tribe fought against the settlers who encroached upon their territory
 * 1874: Western Pai force to relocate to the Colorado River Reservation
 * 1881: Mines discovered at Cataract Creek, Arizona Territory, on the Havasupai Indian Reservation.
 * 1882: Havasupai Reservation was created
 * 1934: Federal recognition

Reservations
Havasupai Indian Reservation, Arizona (Reservation)

Records
The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:


 * Allotment records
 * Annuity rolls
 * Census records
 * Correspondence
 * Health records
 * Reports
 * School census and records
 * Vital records

Census Records
Indian census rolls, Havasupai, 1905-1933, United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington [District of Columbia] : The National Archives, 1965
 * Indian census rolls, 1885-1940, United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington [District of Columbia] : The National Archives, 1965

Land Records

 * Land Records: the land is tribally owned

Important Web Sites
Havasupai Tribe