Unit 8: Tribal Sovereignty

Learning Targets

1. Define sovereignty.
2. Describe leadership characteristics.
3. Discuss how tribal government is similar to and different from American government.
4. Analyze historical interactions between Native American tribes and the American government.

Resources and Assignments:

• PPT: Tribal Sovereignty and Government
• Video: Ojibwe: Waasa Inaabidaa: We Look in All Directions (Gwayakochigewin: Making Decisions the Right Way)
  • Video Questions
• Tribal Sovereignty, Government, and Leadership Project
  • Due Thursday, January 14th.
  • Description
  • Leader Biography Template
  • Leaders to Choose From
    • Top 10 Greatest Indian Chiefs
    • Native American Indian Chiefs
    • You may search for others as well.