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Wilkins, David E.; Lightfoot, Sheryl – American Indian Quarterly, 2008
No comprehensive analysis of tribal constitutions has ever been conducted, so this project aims to begin filling this significant gap in American, constitutional, and comparative politics research. In this study, the authors examine only one small but significant element of Native constitutions: oaths of office for incoming tribal government…
Descriptors: Tribes, Word Order, Employment Practices, Public Officials
Holford, David M. – Indian Historian, 1975
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Federal Legislation, History
Berkey, Curtis – American Indian Journal of the Institute for the Development of Indian Law, 1976
Descriptors: American Indians, Concept Formation, Federal Legislation, Governance
Ducheneaux, Frank – American Indian Journal of the Institute for the Development of Indian Law, 1976
Describing the history of the Cheyenne River Sioux Constitution as established under the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934, this article presents a section by section analysis of the Sioux Constitution and the text of that constitution as well. (JC)
Descriptors: American Indians, Elections, Federal Legislation, Government (Administrative Body)