Tribal Sovereignty Law and Legal Definition
Tribal sovereignty is the inherent right or power of tribes to self-govern, within the borders of the U.S., with certain established federal limitations. The Constitution and federal laws grant to tribal nations more sovereignty than is granted to states or other local jurisdictions.
Legal Definition list
- Tribal Share
- Tribal Property
- Tribal Organization
- Tribal Lands
- Tribal Justice System
- Tribal Sovereignty
- Tribal Sovereignty Immunity
- Tribally Controlled College or University
- Tribally Controlled Community College [Education]
- Tribally Controlled Postsecondary Career and Technical Institution [Education]
- Tribally Controlled Postsecondary Vocational Institution [Education]