What is Tribal Sovereignty Explainer Video

Tribal sovereignty is a phrase you might have heard, but what does it really mean? In this video created by Native Governance Center and the Minnesota Humanities Center, you’ll learn about how Tribes exert their sovereignty to govern their citizens and why sovereignty matters.

Original artwork by Marlena Myles. Voiceover by Leah Lemm. Animation and video production by CallSign51.

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