Indian Tribes are Separate Government Units

Authors

LaDonna Harris, Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO)

Files

Description

This AIO red paper entitled ‘Tribes are separate government units’ outlines the discussion on the status of American tribes recognized by the Federal government and American laws as separate governmental units, distinct from the states in which their reservations may lie.

Publication Date

1979

Collection Document Type

Red Paper

Collection Topics

Native American Studies

Keywords

American Indian dual citizenship, self-government, economic self-determination, serving interests of non-Indians, cooperation

Disciplines

Indigenous Education

Recommended Citation

Harris, LaDonna. "Indian Tribes are Separate Government Units." (1979). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/lhnac/50