Ho-Chunk Nation legislature

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The Ho-Chunk Nation legislature is the elected lawmaking body of the Ho-Chunk Nation, responsible for creating and overseeing tribal laws and policies for the Ho-Chunk people.

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Ho-Chunk Nation legislature canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government body
lawmaking body
tribal legislature
appliesTo Ho-Chunk
surface form: Ho-Chunk people
coequalWith Ho-Chunk Nation executive branch
Ho-Chunk Nation judicial branch
country United States of America
surface form: United States
electoralSystem elected body
ethnicGroupRepresented Ho-Chunk
Winnebago
surface form: Winnebago (Ho-Chunk)
field indigenous self-governance
governmentBranch legislative branch
governmentType tribal government
governs Ho-Chunk Nation tribal members
hasAuthorityOver Ho-Chunk Nation governmental agencies
hasPower to approve intergovernmental agreements
to enact ordinances
to pass resolutions
hasResponsibility protection of Ho-Chunk sovereignty
protection of Ho-Chunk treaty rights
hasRole lawmaking
oversight of tribal laws
oversight of tribal policies
policy making
headOfGovernmentBranch legislative branch of the Ho-Chunk Nation
jurisdiction Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin
surface form: Ho-Chunk Nation
languageUsed English
Ho-Chunk language
legalAuthorityFrom Ho-Chunk Nation Constitution
locatedIn United States of America
surface form: United States

Wisconsin
meetsIn Ho-Chunk Nation territory
partOf Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin
surface form: Ho-Chunk Nation
recognizedBy United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
represents Ho-Chunk Nation districts
representsIndigenousNation Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin
surface form: Ho-Chunk Nation
responsibleFor amending tribal laws
approving tribal policies
budgetary authority for Ho-Chunk Nation government
enacting tribal statutes
selectionMethod popular vote by Ho-Chunk Nation citizens
subjectOf tribal governance
typeOfLawMade civil law within Ho-Chunk jurisdiction
criminal law within Ho-Chunk jurisdiction
tribal law

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Winnebago governingBodySuccessor Ho-Chunk Nation legislature