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Henry, Jeanette; Costo, Rupert – Wassaja, The Indian Historian, 1980
A resolution submitted by the National Tribal Chairmen's Association declares only tribes have the right to determine tribal membership. The resolution results from an emergency meeting of the tribes to review the six federal options of defining "Indian" for eligibility to receive educational services. (ERB)
Descriptors: American Indians, Definitions, Eligibility, Federal Indian Relationship