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01 / Twelve areas of sovereignty
Tribal Governance Sovereignty Plan
This plan shows where the Tribe's legal authority, records and decisions stand, and what to strengthen first.
← Back to the twelve areasUnderstand what is in place
What we map
- constitution, codes and ordinances
- enrollment and membership records
- election systems
- agreements with federal, state and local governments and utilities
- who holds governance records, and under what terms
Capital and technical support
- Capital
- capacity-building grants; no-cost federal technical help.
- Technical
- Tribal law counsel; governance and records specialists.
The application
One prepared application for a governance or capacity-building grant.
Choose this area for your Nation.
The priorities, decisions, and finished plan stay with the Tribe.