### Question
What does Indian tribe mean?


### Answer
**Indian tribe** has the following meaning in *23 U.S.C. § 207*:

> any Indian or Alaska Native tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, or community that is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians

#### Citation:
  - *23 U.S.C. § 207*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 2-OTHER HIGHWAYS**

