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


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 11371*, **Indian tribe** is defined as:

> given such term in section 5302(a)(17) of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 11371*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 119-HOMELESS ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER IV-HOUSING ASSISTANCE > Part B-Emergency Shelter Grants Program**

