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Tribal Elections and Political Participation on Wind River
Explain election procedures, candidacy requirements, and citizen voting in tribal council elections alongside state and national elections.
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Tribal Governance, Citizenship, and Wind River Political Systems
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Examine inherent tribal governing powers, dual citizenship, and the distinct political and electoral structures of the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho Tribes.
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Learning standards covered
SS12.1.1.aWyoming Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeCompare the rights, duties, and responsibilities (inherent rights, treaty obligations, and tribal sovereignty) of being a tribal member on the Wind River Indian Reservation to the rights, duties, and responsibilities of an American citizen.
SS12.1.2Wyoming Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeExplain and/or demonstrate how to participate in the political process and form personal opinions. (i.e., tribal, local, state, and national elections).