Tribal sovereignty in the United States — See also: Native American self determination Tribal sovereignty map of the United States, with non reservation land highlighted. Tribal sovereignty in the United States refers to the inherent authority of indigenous tribes to govern themselves… … Wikipedia
Tribal-State compacts — are declared necessary for any Class III gaming on reservations under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (IGRA). They were designed to allow tribal and state governments to come to a business agreement. A compact can be thought of as… … Wikipedia
court — /kawrt, kohrt/, n. 1. Law. a. a place where justice is administered. b. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. c. a session of a judicial assembly. 2. an area open to the sky and mostly or entirely… … Universalium
Court — /kawrt, kohrt/, n. Margaret Smith, born 1942, Australian tennis player. * * * I In architecture, an outdoor room surrounded by buildings or walls. Courts have existed in all civilizations from the earliest recorded times. The small garden court… … Universalium
Tribal chief — Chieftain redirects here. For other uses, see Chieftain (disambiguation). Tyee redirects here. For the Canadian magazine, see The Tyee. A tribal chief is the leader of a tribal society or chiefdom. Tribal societies with social stratification… … Wikipedia
Tribal religions in India — Among the 68 million citizens of India who are members of tribal groups, the religious concepts, terminologies, and practices are as varied as the hundreds of tribes, but members of these groups have one thing in common: they are under constant… … Wikipedia
(Court of) Husting — Mentioned in London in the Laws of Edward the Confessor (Thorpe, Anc. Laws, I. 463). The oldest Court of record in the City. In early days it had extensive jurisdiction, and is alluded to in 1305 as the Husting of London of the Common Pleas … Dictionary of London
Supreme Court of the Navajo Nation — The Supreme Court heard oral arguments at Yale Law School in New Haven, Connecticut, on November 14, 2011. Pictured are Chief Justice Herbert Yazzie (center), Justice Eleanor Shirley (left), and Justice Wilson Yellowhair (right, sitting by… … Wikipedia
Wisconsin Circuit Court Access — Infobox Software name = Wisconsin Circuit Court Access caption = A screenshot from the CCAP web site June 2007. author = State of Wisconsin developer = latest release version = latest release date = operating system = operating system desc =… … Wikipedia
Crow Tribal Administration — The Crow Tribal General Council, the governing body of the Crow Nation, through the adoption of the 2001 Crow Tribal Constitution, established a three branch government with a separation of powers. There is an Executive Branch, Legislative Branch … Wikipedia
