tribal
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Today, many American Indians have chosen to accept “allegiance” to the U.S., to live outside of tribal nations, and to enjoy the full benefits and burdens of citizenship.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
It seems plainly logical that diplomats, tribal members and invading armies are of a distinct sovereignty and not “subject to the jurisdiction” of the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
But it can’t be taken literally; otherwise it would include tribal Indians.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Al-Saadi described him as “a man with influence,” but said that he used it to resolve tribal disputes and stayed away from politics.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Fifteen minutes to get home and celebrate E and family and friends and tribal community and food made with love!
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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