tribal
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After the Civil War, Congress dissolved the reservations and land was allotted to the individuals who lived there as federal law weakened or abolished tribal governments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The tribe expects its state funding will be gone by the end of June, and is already laying off personnel from work that tribal leaders hoped would help employ tribal members long term.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
But this year, the state, tribal and federal scientists involved have no plans to transport fertilized eggs above the dams, Olstad said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
But the drafters of the 14th Amendment saw a need for constitutional language that more clearly excluded the children of tribal Indians.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
“I know this story probably seems very random, Edie. But believe me, it’s loosely related to EdithGraham. To everything that happened between her and your mother. And their tribal nation, their sovereignty. It’s all connected.”
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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