Land Policy and Constitution of the People of Bill Moore’s Slough STATEMENT OF INTENT We the Yup’ik people of Bill Moore’s Slough being the original inhabitants of our land, having been placed here by our creator, to be the keepers of… Read More
Constitution of the Miami Tribe Oklahoma PREAMBLE We, the Miami Indians of Oklahoma, for the purpose of preserving our cultural heritage, promoting the general welfare of our people and taking further advantage of the opportunities for… Read More
Constitution and By-Laws of the Alabama-Quassarte Tribal Town PREAMBLE We, the Creek Indians of the Alabama-Quassarte Tribal Town, a recognized band of Indians composed of the former tribal towns of Alabama and Quassarte No. 1, in order to… Read More
Constitution of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon Date of Constitution: 2002 Terminated in 1956, restored in 1983 PREAMBLE We, the Indians of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon, being a federally recognized Indian… Read More
Constitution and By-Laws of the Kialegee Tribal Town, Oklahoma RATIFIED JUNE 12, 1941 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR OFFICE OF INDIAN AFFAIRS UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1942 PREAMBLE We, the members of the Kialegee Tribal Town,… Read More
Constitution of the Native Village of Fort Yukon, Alaska RATIFIED JANUARY 2, 1940 We, a group of Indians having the common bond of living together in the Village of Fort Yukon, Territory of Alaska, in order to have better… Read More
Revised Constitution and Bylaws of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota PREAMBLE We, the, Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, consisting of the Chippewa Indians of the White Earth, Leech Lake, Fond du Lac, Bois Forte (Nett Lake), and Grand Portage Reservations and the… Read More
Constitution of the Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians PREAMBLE We, the members of the Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians in recognition of God Almighty, in order to promote our common welfare, conserve and develop our lands and resources, and… Read More
Constitution of the Native Tribe of Huslia, Alaska PREAMBLE We, the Native Tribe of Huslia, assert our freedom as a sovereign people in a historical relationship with the United States of America. In this assertion, we adopt and… Read More
Constitution of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Constitution of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe The Election Board has requested clarification of two decisions Deborah Thomas et al. v. St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Council#96CI0080 decision dated June 7,… Read More
Constitution of the Sipayik Members of the Passamaquoddy Tribe PREAMBLE WE, the SIPAYIK MEMBERS of the PASSAMAQUODDY TRIBE, People of the Dawn, adopt this Constitution in order to establish a democratic form of tribal government at the Pleasant Point… Read More
Constitution of the Native Tribe of Koyukuk, Alaska PREAMBLE We, the Native Tribe of Koyukuk, assert our freedom as a sovereign people in a historical relationship with the United States of America. In this assertion, we adopt and… Read More
Constitution of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Under the guidance of the Almighty God, our Creator, We the People of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, to promote Unity, to establish Justice, and secure to ourselves and our children… Read More
Constitution of the Little River Band of Indians of Manistee, Michigan PREAMBLE We, the Little River Ottawa people have asserted our sovereignty throughout history including in the Treaty of Chicago [August 29, 1821; 7 Stat 218], the Treaty of Washington [March… Read More
Constitution of the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas PREAMBLE We, the members of the Texas Band of Kickapoo, by virtue of our sovereign rights as an Indian Tribe and pursuant to the authorities conferred by the Indian Reorganization… Read More
Constitution of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians Constitution of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians We, the members of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan, in order to organize… Read More
Constitution of the Forest County Potawatomi Community Wisconsin Approved 07-14-1982 PREAMBLE We, the Wisconsin Potawatomies residing on lands reserved by the United States for Wisconsin Potawatomies in Wisconsin, grateful to Almighty God for his fostering care, in order… Read More
Constitution of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation PREAMBLE We the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, sometimes designated as the Potawatomi Nation of Oklahoma, in furtherance of our inherent powers of self-government, in order to take advantage of the opportunities… Read More
Constitution of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma PREAMBLE We, the members of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, invoking the will and guidance of Almighty God in order to promote the general welfare, to insure tranquility and to… Read More
Constitution of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma PREAMBLE We, the Eastern Shawnee Indians of Oklahoma, whose inherent sovereignty has existed since historic times, and who therefore hold those inherent powers to self-government that have not been extinguished… Read More
Constitution of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe of the Southern Ute Indian Reservation, Colorado PREAMBLE We, the members of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe of the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in Colorado, in order to exercise our inherent rights of self-government as confirmed by… Read More
Constitution of the White Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Arizona PREAMBLE We, the people of the White Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Arizona, in order to form a more representative organization, to exercise the duties and… Read More
Constitution of the Yavapai-Apache Nation PREAMBLE We the people of the Yavapai-Apache Nation, also called the Yavapai-Apache Tribe, of the Verde Valley, Arizona, do hereby, adopt this constitution in order to: (a) promote the common… Read More
Corporate Charter of the Havasupai Tribe of the Havasupai Reservation, Arizona A FEDERAL CORPORATION CHARTERED UNDER THE ACT OF JUNE 18, 1934 Whereas, the Havasupai Tribe of the Havasupai Reservation, Arizona, is a recognized Indian tribe organized under a Constitution and… Read More
Constitution of the Tohono O’odham Nation [NOTE – History: The Constitution of the Tohono O’odham Nation was adopted on January 18, 1986 in an election in which at least 30% of the Nation’s qualified voters cast… Read More
Constitution of the Chickasaw Nation As Amended June 22, 1990 PREAMBLE WE, the people of the Chickasaw Nation, acknowledging with gratitude the grace and beneficence of God, in permitting us to make choice of our… Read More
Constitution of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma PREAMBLE We the people of the Cherokee Nation, in order to preserve and enrich our tribal culture, achieve and maintain a desirable measure of prosperity, insure tranquility and to secure… Read More
Constitution and Bylaws of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians North Dakota (INCLUDING 1962, 1975, 1990, 1992, 1995, AND 1997 AMENDMENTS) PREAMBLE We, the people of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indian of Belcourt, North Dakota, in order to develop and… Read More
Constitution and Bylaws of the Seminole Tribe of Florida PREAMBLE We, the members of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, in order to promote justice, insure tranquility, encourage the general welfare, safeguard our interests and secure the blessings of freedom… Read More
Constitution and Bylaws of the Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe PREAMBLE We, the members of the Sauk – Suiattle Indian Tribe, by virtue of our sovereign and aboriginal rights as an Indian Tribe, and pursuant to the authorities conferred by… Read More