The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The predominant worldwide use of the term in English is in the discipline of anthropology.

5 days ago · The president of Oglala Sioux Tribe in South Dakota on Tuesday called for the immediate release of tribal members who were detained at a homeless encampment by Immigration and …

4 days ago · Native Americans detained in Trump's Minnesota ICE raids On Jan. 13, the Oglala Sioux Tribe said three men are still in detention after being transferred to an ICE detention center.

The meaning of TRIBE is a community composed chiefly of numerous families, clans, or generations who have a shared ancestry, culture, and language —often used in the capitalized names of specific …

2 days ago · Oglala Sioux tribal leaders provided updates at a news conference in Minneapolis on Friday.

Dec 23, 2025 · Tribe, in anthropology, a notional form of human social organization based on a set of smaller groups (known as bands), having temporary or permanent political integration, and defined …

TRIBE definition: any group of people, typically a subdivision of a nation or an ethnic group, that is united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, shared customs and traditions, recognition of the …

In the nineteenth century, the term tribe was woven into the theories of primitive society governed by the principles of ‘kinship’ proposed by the emerging social sciences, including the anthropology of …

TRIBE definition: 1. a group of people, often of related families, who live together, sharing the same language…. Learn more.

Definition of tribe noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.