Chronological: National Congress American Indians (Cancelled), 2001-09-11
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2001
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This folder contains a statement given by U.S. Senator Daniel K. Inouye before the meeting of the National Congress of American Indians on the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in the case of Nevada vs. Hicks on September 11, 2001. He discusses the issues of self-determination and self-government, asking questions about sovereign authorities, the jurisdiction of tribal courts, and resources in the tribal justice systems. He also expresses support for the National Congress of American Indians' deciding what they want to do and fight for, regardless of political considerations.
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United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian Affairs, Sovereignty, Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc
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26 Pages
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Washington, D.C
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Speeches, Box SP12, Folder 85
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