concept   tribal sovereignty
culture   Native American cultures
statement   Native American tribes assert their inherent right to self-governance and autonomy, integral to their traditional way of life.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 tribal councils Native American Tribal councils play a significant role in decision-making and governance within indigenous communities. 1
2 tribal elders Native American cultures Respected figures who hold significant decision-making power and are highly valued for their wisdom and experience. 1
3 tribal governance Native American Decision-making involves the tribal council and traditional leaders. 1
4 tribal governance systems Native American Tribal governance systems are integral to the traditional way of life and decision-making for Native American and First Nations communities. 1
5 tribal identity Native American Deeply rooted in traditions and customs, often tied to land and ancestry 1
6 tribal leadership Native American Tribal leadership is highly respected and plays a central role in community decision-making and traditions. 1
7 tribal sovereignty Native American communities Recognized as the inherent right of Indigenous tribes to govern themselves and maintain their distinct cultural identity 1
8 tribal sovereignty Native American culture in the US Inherent rights of self-governance and autonomy of tribal nations 1
9 tribal sovereignty Native American cultures Recognized political and legal status that grants Native American tribes the authority to govern themselves and make decisions concerning their own affairs and resources. 1