Case Report: Indigenous Sovereignty in a Pandemic: Tribal Codes in the United States as Preparedness

March 15, 2021
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Case Report- Indigenous Sovereignty in a Pandemic- Tribal Codes in the United States as Preparedness

Indigenous Peoples globally and in the United States have combatted and continue to face disease, genocide, and erasure, often the systemic result of settler colonial policies that seek to eradicate Indigenous communities. Many Native nations in the United States have asserted their inherent sovereign authority to protect their citizens by passing tribal public health and emergency codes to support their public health infrastructures...

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Hiraldo, Danielle, Kyra James, and Stephanie Russo Carroll. 2021. Case Report: Indigenous Sovereignty in a Pandemic: Tribal Codes in the United States as Preparedness. Frontiers in Sociology. 6:617995. doi: 10.3389/fsoc.2021.617995

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