Constitutions

Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Constitution

Year

Location: Wisconsin

Population: 924

Date of Constitution: as amended 1991

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Citation

Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians. 1991. "Constitution and Bylaws of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin." Bayfield, WI.

Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Constitution

Year

Location: Kansas

Population: 1200

Date of Constitution: Newest approved December 6, 2007

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Citation

Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. 2007. "Constitution of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation." Mayetta KS.

Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Indians Constitution

Year

Location: Michigan

Population: 800

Date of Constitution: 2012

 

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Citation

Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Indians. 2012. "Constitution of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Indians." Fulton, MI.

Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut Constitution

Year

Location: Uncasville, CT

Population: 1,700

Date of Constitution: Adopted 2007, amended 2016

Native Nations
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Citation

Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut. 2007. "Constitution of the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut." Uncasville, CT.

Wilson Justin: Leadership with Cultural Knowledge and Perseverance

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Wilson Justin is a cultural ambassador for Cheesh’na Tribal council and serves as a Vice Chair Board of Directors for Mt. Sanford Tribal Consortium.  He relays his expertise and perspective on the intricacies of Indigenous governance in Alaska through adapting cultural traditions, creating a constitution, navigating citizenship, and asserting rights of Indigenous people. 

Native Nations
Resource Type
Citation

Native Nations Institute. "Wilson Justin: Leadership with cultural knowledge and perseverance."  Leading Native Nations, Native Nations Institute, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, November 15, 2016

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