Federal Recognition Is Not the Source of Indigenous Jurisdiction
Recognition is how one government relates to another. Jurisdiction is what a nation holds in the first place.
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Articles on Tribal Law, Indigenous jurisdiction, ADRIP and UNDRIP, and the governance of the Xi-Amaru Republic, adapted from the Entry-Level Tribal Law Course.
Child Welfare: Why Timing of Affiliation Matters
A case study from the Entry-Level Tribal Law Course, with names withheld for privacy.
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Every government needs resources to function. Tax authority, like identification, flows from jurisdiction.
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