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" The constitution, by declaring treaties already made, as well as those to be made, to be the supreme law of the land, has adopted and sanctioned the previous treaties with the Indian nations, and, consequently, admits their rank among those powers who... "
The Public Statutes at Large of the United States of America - Page 9
by United States - 1846
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Energy Resource Development: A Selection of Papers Presented at a Consultation

Energy policy - 1979 - 252 pages
...treaties, Justice Marshall declared: The words "treaty" and "nation," are words of our own language. . .having each a definite and well-understood meaning. We have applied them to Indians and, as we have applied them to other nations of the earth; they are applied to all in the same sense.37...
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Ancient Indian Land Claims: Hearing Before the Select Committee on Indian ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian Affairs - Government publications - 1983 - 1430 pages
...from otters' The Constitution, by declaring treaties already made, us well ns those to be made, to toe the supreme law of the land, has adopted and sanctioned...with the Indian nations, and consequently, admits thulr rank among those powers who are capable of making treaties. The words 'treaty' nmt 'nation' are...
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Fiscal Year 1984 Budget: Hearings Before the Select Committee on Indian ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian Affairs - Federal aid to Indians - 1983 - 840 pages
...from others." The Constitution by declaring treaties already made, as well as those to be made, to the supreme law of the land, has adopted and sanctioned the previous treaties with the Indian nations. . . . Out of these landmark Supreme Court cases, other declarations of the federal-tribal relationship...
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American Indian Policy in the Twentieth Century

Vine Deloria - History - 1985 - 278 pages
...analogous to that of England. The constitution, by declaring treaties already made, as well as those to be made, to be the supreme law of the land, has...and "nation" are words of our own language, selected 23 in our diplomatic and legislative proceedings, by ourselves, having each a definite and well understood...
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American Indians, Time, and the Law: Native Societies in a Modern ...

Charles F. Wilkinson - History - 1987 - 244 pages
...opinion recognized the unequal bargaining power possessed by the United States in regard to language: The words 'treaty' and 'nation' are words of our own...proceedings, by ourselves, having each a definite and well understood meaning. We have applied them to Indians, as we have applied them to the other nations...
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Iroquois Confederacy of Nations: Hearing Before the Select Committee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian Affairs - Constitutional law - 1988 - 410 pages
...adopted and sanctioned the previous treaties with the Indian Nations, and consequently admits their mark among those powers who are capable of making treaties...and legislative proceedings, by ourselves, having a definite and well understood meaning. We have applied them to Indians, as we have applied them to...
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Iroquois Confederacy of Nations: Hearing Before the Select Committee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian Affairs - Constitutional law - 1988 - 406 pages
...Chief Justice Marshall observed: The Constitution, by declaring treaties already made as well as those to be made to be the supreme law of the land, has...the Indian nations and, consequently, admits their mark among those powers who are capable of making treaties. The words "treaty" and "nation" are words...
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Final Report and Legislative Recommendations: A Report of the ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian Affairs. Special Committee on Investigations - Government publications - 1989 - 252 pages
...Constitution, Article II, Section 2. "The Constitution, by declaring treaties already made, as well as those to be made, to be the supreme law of the land, has...those powers who are capable of making treaties." Worcester v. Georgia, 31 US (6 Pet.) 515, 559 (1832) (Chief Justice Marshall). See also Antoine v....
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Impact of Supreme Court's Ruling in Duro V. Reina: Hearing Before the Select ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian Affairs - Criminal jurisdiction - 1991 - 584 pages
...people distinct from others." The Constitution, by declaring treaties already made, as well as those to be made, to be the supreme law of the land, has...powers who are capable of making treaties. The words "treaties" and "nation," are words of our language, selected in our diplomatic and legislative proceedings,...
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Indian Tribal Justice Act: Hearing Before the Committee on ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - Law - 1992 - 170 pages
...original natural rights. . . . The constitution, by declaring treaties, already made, as well as those to be made, to be the supreme law of the land, has...among those powers who are capable of making treaties. Thus, the relation between the United States and the Indian nations was that of a protectorate: Indian...
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