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"Structuring Sovereignty: Constitutions of Native Nations" Book available for purchase at NNIShop.com
Santa Clara Pueblo Constitution
Location: New Mexico Population: 4552 Date of Constitution: 1935
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"Structuring Sovereignty: Constitutions of Native Nations" Book available for purchase at NNIShop.com
Fort Belknap Indian Community Constitution
Location: Montana Population: 7,000 Date of Constitution: 1935 Key Facts: This version of the constitution is from the tribe’s website. Please note that the National Indian Law Library’s site indicates an amended version exists.
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"Structuring Sovereignty: Constitutions of Native Nations" Book available for purchase at NNIShop.com
Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Constitution
Location: Montana Population: 7,000 Date of Constitution: 1935
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"Structuring Sovereignty: Constitutions of Native Nations" Book available for purchase at NNIShop.com
Blackfeet Nation Constitution
Location: Northern Montana at the Canadian border Population: 16,500 Date of Constitution: 1934 and amended 1962, 1978, & 1998 Key Facts: The tribe was artificially divided by the U.S. - Canadian border
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Rosebud Sioux Tribe: Legislative Functions Excerpt

Rosebud Sioux Tribe: Legislative Functions Excerpt
Rosebud Sioux Tribe: Legislative Functions Excerpt
Article IV - Powers of the Rosebud Sioux Tribal Council Section 1. Enumerated powers - The Council of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe shall exercise the following powers subject to any limitations imposed by the statutes or the Constitution of the United States, and subject further to all express...
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Rosebud Sioux Tribe: Elections Excerpt

Rosebud Sioux Tribe: Elections Excerpt
Rosebud Sioux Tribe: Elections Excerpt
Article VI - Elections Section 1. Any enrolled member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, at least eighteen (18) years of age, who has resided for at least thirty (30) days immediately prior to the election day in the district in which he anticipates to vote, is qualified to vote. (Amendment XIV effective...
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Pueblo of Santa Clara: Legislative Functions Excerpt

Pueblo of Santa Clara: Legislative Functions Excerpt
Pueblo of Santa Clara: Legislative Functions Excerpt
ARTICLE IV-THE PUEBLO COUNCIL AND ITS POWERS SECTION 1 . Legislative power.-The legislative power shall be vested in the pueblo council, and the said power shall be exercised in accordance with, and not in conflict with, the constitution or any laws of the United States of America. The pueblo...
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"Structuring Sovereignty: Constitutions of Native Nations" Book available for purchase at NNIShop.com
Seneca Nation Constitution
Location: New York Population: 7800 Date of Constitution: 1848, as amended through 1993
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Seneca Nation: Terms of Office Excerpt

Seneca Nation: Terms of Office Excerpt
Seneca Nation: Terms of Office Excerpt
SECTION I. Our government shall have a legislative, executive, and judiciary department. The legislative power shall be vested in a Council of sixteen members, who shall be known and called the Councillors of the Seneca Nation of Indians, eight Councillors elected to the Council shall be from the...
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Coming Back: Restoring the Skokomish Watershed

Coming Back: Restoring the Skokomish Watershed
Coming Back: Restoring the Skokomish Watershed
Members of the Skokomish Watershed Action Team have been collaborating for a decade on how to best restore the Skokomish watershed, located at the southern end of Hood Canal, in western Washington. From federal agencies to the Skokomish Tribe to private citizens, this is the story of how these very...
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