Muscogee (Creek) Nation Constitution

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The Muscogee (Creek) Nation Constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes the government structure, powers, and rights of citizens of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitution
foundational legal document
governing document
tribal constitution
appliesTo Creek (Muscogee) Nation
surface form: Muscogee (Creek) Nation
associatedWith Muscogee (Creek) Nation sovereignty
Muscogee people
surface form: Muscogee (Creek) people
authorizes enactment of laws by the Muscogee (Creek) Nation legislature
exercise of executive authority by Muscogee (Creek) Nation officials
operation of Muscogee (Creek) Nation courts
basisFor Muscogee (Creek) Nation governmental powers
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Constitution self-linksurface differs
surface form: Muscogee (Creek) Nation statutory law
bindingOn National Council of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
surface form: Muscogee (Creek) Nation government

courts of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
officials of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
defines government structure of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
powers of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation government
establishes executive branch of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
judicial branch of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
legislative branch of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
separation of powers within the Muscogee (Creek) Nation government
governs internal affairs of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
political rights of Muscogee (Creek) Nation citizens
relations between branches of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation government
guarantees rights of citizens of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
higherLawThan Muscogee (Creek) Nation statutory law
language English
legalJurisdiction Creek (Muscogee) Nation
surface form: Muscogee (Creek) Nation
legalStatus supreme law of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
legalSystemType tribal law
mayBeAmendedBy formal amendment procedures of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
protects civil rights of Muscogee (Creek) Nation citizens
political participation rights of Muscogee (Creek) Nation citizens
purpose to define the powers and limitations of Muscogee (Creek) Nation governmental institutions
to establish the framework of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation government
to protect the rights of Muscogee (Creek) Nation citizens
recognizes citizenship in the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
reflects political autonomy of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
self-determination of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
relatedTo United States federal Indian law and policy
surface form: United States federal Indian law

tribal self-governance
requires compliance by all Muscogee (Creek) Nation governmental entities
subjectOf Muscogee (Creek) Nation constitutional law

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Creek (Muscogee) Nation hasConstitution Muscogee (Creek) Nation Constitution
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Constitution basisFor Muscogee (Creek) Nation Constitution self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Muscogee (Creek) Nation statutory law
National Council of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation follows Muscogee (Creek) Nation Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation