A Tribal Political Organization is a political tribal council advocating the political interests of the First Nations and Tribes of their constituency. This list focuses on the TPOs to which the various Anishinaabe nations belong.
Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs [1]
Chiefs of Ontario [2]
Grand Council of Treaty 3 [3]
Grand Council of Treaty 8 [4]
Great Lakes Inter-tribal Council
Bad River Band of Lake Superior ChippewaForest County PotawatomiHo-Chunk NationLac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior ChippewaLac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior ChippewaLac Vieux Desert Tribe of MichiganMenominee Tribe of WisconsinOneida NationRed Cliff Band of Lake Superior ChippewaSokaogon Chippewa (Mole Lake)St. Croix Chippewa Indians of WisconsinStockbridge-Munsee Indians of WisconsinInter-tribal Council of Michigan
Bay Mills Indian CommunityGrand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa IndiansHannahville Indian CommunityKeweenaw Bay Indian CommunityLac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior ChippewaLittle River Band of Ottawa IndiansLittle Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa IndiansMatch-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of PottawatomiNottawaseppi Huron Band of PotawatomiPokagon Band of PotawatomiSaginaw Chippewa Tribal CouncilSault Tribe of Chippewa IndiansMinnesota Indian Affairs Council
Lower Sioux Indian CommunityMinnesota Chippewa TribePrairie Island Indian CommunityRed Lake Band of ChippewaShakopee Mdewakanton Sioux CommunityUpper Sioux Community (Pejuhutazizi Oyate)Nishnawbe Aski Nation (formerly known as Grand Council Treaty 9)
Flying Post First NationIndependent First Nations AllianceKeewaytinook Okimakanak CouncilMatawa First NationsMishkeegogamang First NationMocreebec Council of the Cree NationMushkegowuk CouncilSandy Lake First NationShibogama First Nations CouncilWabun Tribal CouncilWeenusk First NationWabun Tribal CouncilWindigo First Nations CouncilUnion of Ontario Indians [5]
In Canada, Tribal Political Organization takes the role of the Tribal Treaty Administrant. However, in the United States, the function of Tribal Treaty Administrant is separate from that of the Tribal Political Organization.
1854 Treaty Authority (formerly, the Tri-Band Authority) - 1842CT Grand Portage fisheries, 1854CT, 1866CT Bois Forte cultural resourcesChippewa Ottawa Resource Authority - 1836CT fisheriesGrand Council of Treaty 3 - Treaty 3Grand Council of Treaty 8 - Treaty 8Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission - 1837CT, 1836CT, 1842CT and 1854CTNishnawbe Aski Nation - Treaty 5 and Treaty 9Red Lake Band of Chippewa - 1886CT and 1889CTUnion of Ontario Indians - RS, RH1, RH2, misc. pre-confederation treaties