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The Aroostook Band of Micmac is a federally recognized tribe of Mi'kmaq people in Aroostook County, Maine.〔 Their autonym is Ulustuk. Of the 28 bands of Mi'kmaq people, the Aroostook Band is the only one in the United States, and the Aroostook Band were the first foreign power to sign a treaty with the United States on July 6, 1776.〔("Aroostook Band of Micmacs." ) Region 1: EPA New England." Retrieved 1 May 2013.〕 The tribe has no reservation but owns 1,350 acres of land.〔 The Census Bureau listed 4.236 km² (1,046.7 acres) of Trust Land in the 2010 census, located at in the Town of Limestone. An official population of 197 inhabitants was counted on the trust lands. ==Government== The Aroostook Band of Micmac is headquartered in Presque Isle, Maine.〔("Tribal Directory." ) ''National Congress of American Indians.'' Retrieved 1 May 2013.〕 The tribe is governed by an 9-member council. Elections are held in every odd year.〔("Tribal Government." ) 'Aroostook Band of Micmacs.'' 5 March 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2013.〕 The current administration is as follows. * Tribal Chief: Edward Peter-Paul * Vice-Chief: Jennifer Kiandoli * Treasurer: Peggy Caparotta * Secretary: Dora Dow * Councilor: Fred Getchell * Councilor: Paul Phillips * Councilor: Jerich Morey * Councilor: Shirley Jewell * Councilor: Norman Bernard〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Aroostook Band of Micmac」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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