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" No Indian nation or tribe, within the territory of the United States, shall be acknowledged or recognized as an independent nation, tribe, or power with whom the United States may contract by treaty... "
The Supreme Court Reporter - Page 412
1884
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Oklahoma, a History of Five Centuries

Arrell Morgan Gibson - 1981 - 336 pages
...within the territory of the United States shall be acknowledged or recognized as an independent nation, tribe, or power with whom the United States may contract by treaty; but no obligation of any treaty made is hereby invalidated or impaired." Thereafter any change in relationship...
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The American Indian: Past and Present

Roger L. Nichols - 1986 - 328 pages
...within the territory of the United States shall be acknowledged or recognized as an independent nation, tribe or power with whom the United States may contract by treaty." While the motivation for this principle was not necessarily Indian advancement, it was a landmark statute...
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American Indian Holocaust and Survival: A Population History Since 1492

Russell Thornton - 1987 - 312 pages
...within the Territory of the United States shall be acknowledged or recognized as an independent nation, tribe, or power with whom the United States may contract by treaty" (Blackwell and Mehaffey, 1983:53). Between 1871 and 1934, American Indian tribes became increasingly...
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The Return of the Native: American Indian Political Resurgence

Stephen Cornell - 1990 - 289 pages
...within the territory of the United States shall be acknowledged or recognized as an independent nation, tribe, or power with whom the United States may contract by treaty." The provision resulted not so much from a desire to further reduce the already severely limited sovereignty...
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The Indians in American Society: From the Revolutionary War to the Present

Francis Paul Prucha - 1985 - 148 pages
...within the territory of the United States shall be acknowledged or recognized as an independent nation, tribe, or power with whom the United States may contract by treaty," although it acknowledged the continuing validity of existing treaties.21 The internal affairs of the...
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Iroquois Confederacy of Nations: Hearing Before the Select Committee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian Affairs - 1988 - 410 pages
...within the territory of the United States shall be acknowledged or recognized as an independent nation, tribe or power with whom the United' States may contract by treaty; Provided . . . , That nothing herein contained shall be construed to invalidate or impair the obligation...
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Final Report and Legislative Recommendations: A Report of the ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian Affairs. Special Committee on Investigations - 1989 - 252 pages
...within the territory of the United States shall be acknowledged or recognized as an independent nation, tribe, or power with whom the United States may contract by treaty: Provided further, that nothing herein contained shall by construed to invalidate or impair the obligation...
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To Chain the Dog of War: The War Power of Congress in History and Law

Francis Dunham Wormuth, Edwin Brown Firmage - 1989 - 380 pages
...prohibition, "No Indian nation or tribe shall be acknowledged or recognized as an independent nation, tribe or power with whom the United States may contract by treaty."* Thereafter, the treaty-making procedure was substituted with the practice of authorizing by statute...
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American Indian Tribal Governments

Sharon O'Brien - 1993 - 372 pages
...within the territory of the United States shall be acknowledged or recognized as an independent nation, tribe or power with whom the United States may contract by treaty." The government's goal of assimilation was further assisted by a series of Supreme Court decisions between...
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The Duro Decision: Criminal Misdemeanor Jurisdiction in Indian ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1991 - 258 pages
...within the territory of the United States shall be acknowledged or recognued as an independent nation, tribe, or power with whom the United States may contract by treaty."" By this mechanism the Home insisted on being included in Indian pohcymaking, formerly dominated bv...
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