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Tag: Tribal Sovereignty

A Marshall Plan for Tribal Nations

March 04, 2025

“The United States should do whatever it can to assist in the return of normal economic health in the world, without which there can be no political stability and no assured peace. –Secretary of State George C. Marshall1 A Marshall Plan for Tribal Nations has gained support as tribal leaders and advocates call on the […]

The 2024 USET Impact Week Youth Summit

October 14, 2024

What is the United South and Eastern Tribes Inc. (USET)? For over 30 years, Close Up has partnered with USET to foster civic and democratic engagement among students from USET’s member tribal nations. USET is a nonprofit, intertribal organization established in 1969. It serves 33 federally recognized tribal nations from the northeastern woodlands to the […]