#Landback, 14 Examples
| date | Tribe and location of land returned | acres |
| proposed | Karuk Tribe | 1,200 |
| World Renewal Ceremony site | ||
| 02/22/22 | InterTribal Sinkyone Wilderness Council | 500 |
| Tc’ih-Léh-Dûñ, Sinkyone Coast, CA | ||
| 02/05/22 | Snoqualmie Indian Tribe | 12,000 |
| East King County, WA | ||
| 12/24/21 | Squaxin Island Tribe | 125 |
| Puget Sound, WA | ||
| 12/24/21 | Squaxin Island Tribe | 875 |
| Puget Sound, WA | ||
| 12/03/21 | Acjachemen Nation | 2 |
| Putuidem Village Park, San Juan Capistrano, CA | ||
| 10/26/21 | Narragansett Indian Tribe | 5 |
| South Kingston, Rhode Island | ||
| 10/20/21 | Ramapough Lenape Nation | 53 |
| Split Rock, New Jersey | ||
| 11/28/21 | Nanticoke Indian Tribe | 30 |
| Rosedale Beach, Millsboro, DE | ||
| 06/14/21 | Hawaiian Home Lands Trust | 80 |
| Ewa Beach, O’ahu, Hawaii | ||
| 06/04/21 | Passamaquoddy | |
| Kuwesuwi Monihq (Pine Island), ME | ||
| 12/27/20 | Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes | 18,800 |
| National Bison Range, Montana | ||
| 12/23/20 | Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe | 11,760 |
| Chippewa National Forest, MN | ||
| Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe | 3,000 | |
| private land, in Minnesota | ||
| 07/29/20 | Esselen Tribe | 1,200 |
| Big Sur, CA | ||
| 10/21/19 | Wiyot Tribe | 280 |
| Tulawat Island, Eureka, CA | ||
| 02/28/18 | Yurok Tribe, Klamath, CA | 9,000 |
| Blue Creek Watershed | ||
| 01/01/03 | Passamaquoddy | 25 |
| Muwinwi Monihq (Bear Island), Big Lake, ME | ||
| 10/07/97 | InterTribal Sinkyone Wilderness Council, | 3,900 |
| Lost Coast, Mendocino County CA | ||
| Methodology: search internet by year | ||
| Sources available, to be uploaded soon. | ||
| Someone could write a grant to fill in this history back at least to Edison Chiloquin in the 1970s. | ||
| 02/17/22 | American Bar Association #Landback Conference, Indian Land Tenure Foundation, | |
| U.S. Department of the Interior’s Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations | ||
| https://nativenewsonline.net/sovereignty/american-bar-association-considers-land-buy-back-program | ||
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