Tribal Sovereignty and Government-to-Government Relations
Examine modern legal doctrines of inherent tribal sovereignty, jurisdictional authority, and state-tribal-federal intergovernmental relations.

Examine modern legal doctrines of inherent tribal sovereignty, jurisdictional authority, and state-tribal-federal intergovernmental relations.
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9th Grade · Social Studies · US-WY-SS
9 lessons
Analyze the complex interactions between Indigenous nations, federal, and state governments throughout U.S. and Wyoming history, evaluating policy shifts, tribal sovereignty, and Indigenous historical sources.
Describe the historical interactions between and among individuals, groups, and/or institutions (e.g., family, neighborhood, political, economic, religious, social, cultural, and workplace) and their impact on significant historical event
Describe the historical interactions between Indigenous Tribes of Wyoming, state, and federal governments (e.g. Chief Washakie and the federal government, treaties, 1871 Indian Appropriations Act, Dawes Act, and the 1956 Indian Relocation Act).