### Question
How does the law define Indian tribe?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 1437a*, **Indian tribe** is defined as:

> any tribe, band, pueblo, group, community, or nation of Indians or Alaska Natives

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1437a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 8-LOW-INCOME HOUSING > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROGRAM OF ASSISTED HOUSING**

