Aangwaamas! It's Time!: The Making of the Red Lake Constitution

Producer

Red Lake Constitution Reform Committee

Year

2014

Produced by the Red Lake Constitution Reform Committee, "Aangwaamas!" provides Red Lake Nation citizens and others a short overview of the nation's constitutional history and why it is now time to develop a new constitution capable of supporting Red Lake in the 21st century and beyond.

constitutional development

constitutional reform

sovereignty

Additional Information

Native Nations

Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians

Resource Type

Topics

Citation

Red Lake Constitution Reform Committee. "Aangwaamas! It's Time!: The Making of the Red Lake Constitution." Red Lake Nation. Red Lake, Minnesota. April 21, 2014. Video. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToAK20s3C3I, accessed February 27, 2023)

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