tribal nation
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftribalandnation
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tribal
adjective
uk/ˈtraɪ.bəl/us/ˈtraɪ.bəl/
relating to ...
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nation
noun
uk/ˈneɪ.ʃən/us/ˈneɪ.ʃən/
a country, especially when thought of as a large group of people living in one area with their own government, language, ...
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Although both confederations had common political relations and affinities and belonged to the sametribalnation, there were still rivalries between them.
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It was the eighthtribalnationto have gained recognition through the political rather than administrative process.
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There are roughly 450 eligible voting members of thetribalnation.
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Womack's book was the first full-length monograph to concentrate on the literary output of a singletribalnation, leading some to label it tribalcentric.
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By the early 21st century, tribal nations had also established numerous language revival programs in their schools.
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However, most tribal nations also disliked exogamous marriage - marriage to completely unrelated people.
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Since those years, tribal nations have increasingly insisted on community-based schools and have also founded numerous tribally controlled colleges.
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However, most tribal nations also disliked exogamous marriagemarriage to completely unrelated people.
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Since those years, tribal nations have increasingly insisted on community-based schools and have also founded numerous tribal colleges and universities.
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The federal government recognizes tribal nations as domestic dependent nations and has established a number of laws attempting to clarify the relationship between the federal, state, and tribal governments.
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