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Cherokee (Tsalagi) Native American Language Lite pour l'iPhone, l' iPod touch (2e génération), l' iPod touch (3e génération), l'iPod touch (4e génération), l'iPod touch (5e génération) et l'iPad dans l’iTunes App Store. Ho-Chunk (Hoocąk) Native American Language for iPhone/iPod Touch. Twulshootseed Alphabet. Texting Twulshootseed pour iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod touch (3e génération), iPod touch (4e génération), iPod touch (5e génération) et iPad dans l'App Store d'iTunes. First Peoples of North America for iPad pour iPad dans l’iTunes App Store. American Indian Magazine. Native American Encyclopedia for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad on the iTunes App Store. NA Central // Fansite for Native American Actors. Native American Home Pages. And home of the American Indian Library Association Web Page Last update - September 16, 2008 Maintained by Lisa Mitten.

This site has been visited by people since September 12, 1995. WELCOME to my page of Native American Sites on the WWW. My goal is to facilitate communication among Native peoples and between Indians and non-Indians by providing access to home pages of Native American Nations and organizations, and to other sites that provide solid information about American Indians.

I hope you find them helpful! I'm pleased to say that my Native American Home Pages appears on the following indexes as a recommended site: Discovery Channel Schools' American Frontiers theme for Spring 1997. American Library Association's selection of 700+ Great Sites web page! And as a supporter of traditional Hodenosaunee culture and traditions, I highly recommend visiting the follwoing web site: If you need to reach me, here's how - and THANKS for visiting! Lisa A. Layout and collection of links by Lisa A. The Supreme Court's changing stance on tribal sovereignty. General Practice, Solo & Small Firm Division Philip J. Prygoski is a professor of law at the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan, where he teaches constitutional law and federal Indian law. From the era of Chief Justice John Marshall through the time of Justice Thurgood Marshall, the Supreme Court has struggled to define the doctrine of American Indian tribal sovereignty.

Tribal sovereignty is not simply an abstract legal concept; it is part of the military, social, and economic development of our country. The role of the Supreme Court in affecting Indian sovereignty is best understood in relation to the powers of Congress and the President. Presidential power over the Indian tribes is centered on the ability to enter into treaties, a power that was used in the early years of federal Indian law to secure tribal acquiescence to the demands of the encroaching waves of European settlers. In the first of these cases, Johnson v. In Cherokee Nation v. In Duro v. A Voice for Indigenous Issues, Concerns, Cultures and Customs | FVIR.