American native tribes fall under different regulations - 2003-03-19
Before European explorers stepped in America, its vast land was already populated by millions of individuals who had lived here for thousands of years.
Some lived in nomadic groups that journeyed across the country, while remaining bands of American natives lived in small communities. Many of these groups had their own structured political leadership.
Concerns regarding tribes' legal rights have emerged regionally thanks in part to a planned casino expansion near Springville.
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