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Administrative Jurisdiction

Who is officially in charge of managing and overseeing specific land or property.

Federal Land

Land owned by the United States government.

In Trust

A special legal arrangement where the federal government holds the official title to land for the benefit of a Native American tribe or individual. The tribe or individual is the beneficial owner, meaning they can use and develop the land, but the federal government is the legal owner, which can offer certain protections and exemptions from state and local laws.

19 Pueblos

Refers to a specific group of 19 Native American communities (Pueblo tribes) located in the State of New Mexico.

Survey Plat

A detailed map or diagram that shows the exact boundaries, dimensions, and other features of a specific piece of land.

Easement

A legal right that allows someone to use another person's land for a specific, limited purpose, such as a pathway, utility lines, or access to retrieve property.

Gaming (Class I, II, III)

Different categories of gambling activities that are regulated under federal law on Native American lands. These range from traditional social games (Class I) to bingo-style games (Class II) and full-scale casino gambling like slot machines and table games (Class III).