Doctrine of Sovereign Immunity

  Using only the sources provided please answer the following: First, describe the kinds of internal sovereignty a tribe may exercise over its citizens. Include examples discussed by Professor Smith and in your textbook. Then, describe the kinds of external sovereignty that are evidenced by tribal governments. Include examples discussed by Professor Smith and in your textbook. Finally, discuss issues of concern that tribes should address to maintain or gain internal sovereignty. Or, identify possible upcoming legislation or court decisions that may impose external sovereignty. Be specific. If you are not certain, raise questions for those who work in tribal governance or with tribal communities who may be aware of issues.