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In reply to the discussion: South Dakota governor tells Sioux tribes they have 48 hours to remove Covid-19 checkpoints [View all]turbinetree
(24,710 posts)48. Everything that is on the tribes reservation is dictated by the tribe, the tribe had to vote to open
this up, then that responsibility rests on the tribes shoulders and anyone that goes on that land is subject to the rules of that land...................
https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-government/tribal-casinos-may-be-headed-clash-whitmer-nessel-over-reopening
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South Dakota governor tells Sioux tribes they have 48 hours to remove Covid-19 checkpoints [View all]
rogue emissary
May 2020
OP
Its kinda hard to do, the federal government is the intermediary, that why there is a BIA
turbinetree
May 2020
#41
Thank you. First link informative. Sovereign tribal nations do not have to consult with the governor
niyad
May 2020
#50
Everything that is on the tribes reservation is dictated by the tribe, the tribe had to vote to open
turbinetree
May 2020
#48
Unfortunately it's not that easy. Why? Well first you have the issue of right
cstanleytech
May 2020
#21
Fuck the governor. Reservations are sovereign territory under US vs Mazurie (1975)
catbyte
May 2020
#18
"We"re stronger when working together- as long as you do things MY way (not that I am doing
niyad
May 2020
#28
You made reference to what you implied was a specific woman, a specific incident. So, is there a
niyad
May 2020
#57
What happens if we turn this back on the Governor: Keep your disease carrying minions off our land.
Ford_Prefect
May 2020
#35
Outer Banks (near Kitty Hawk area) in NC had an effective checkpoint allowing entry to locals only.
keithbvadu2
May 2020
#52