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This document summarizes a Senate hearing on recent Supreme Court rulings affecting tribal governments. It discusses how tribal governments historically exercised control over large areas of land and were modeled after the Iroquois Confederacy. While federal policies and laws have affirmed tribal sovereignty, recent Supreme Court rulings appear to be eroding tribal powers and authorities in a way that diverges from the other two branches of government. The hearing calls upon experts to address concerns over
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