...nation. But the same federal act that provided this citizenship very specifically stated that it would not in any manner impair or otherwise affect the right of any Indian to tribal or other property. There are those who call this a "quirk" in the law. In other words, they see the American Indian Citizenship...

...rapid assimilation. Finally, out of Congress emerged the Indian Citizenship Act,79 which states [t]hat all non-citizen Indians born within the territorial...any manner impair or otherwise affect the right of an Indian to tribal or other property.*0 73. See Act of Nov. 6, 1919, ch. 95, 41 Stat. 350. 74. OLSON...

...rapid assimilation. Finally, out of Congress emerged the Indian Citizenship Act,79 which states [t]hat all non-citizen Indians born within the territorial...any manner impair or otherwise affect the right of an Indian to tribal or other property.80 73. See Act of Nov. 6, 1919, ch. 95. 41 Stat. 350. 74. OLSON...

...rapid assimilation. Finally, out of Congress emerged the Indian Citizenship Act, 79 which states [tjhat all non-citizen Indians born within the territorial...any manner impair or otherwise affect the right of an Indian to tribal or other property. 80 73. See Act of Nov. 6, 1919, ch. 95, 41 Stat. 350. 74. OLSON...

...at least some of their balance In 1924, Congress passed the Indian Citizenship Act It provided that "all noncitizen Indians born within the territorial...the granting of such citizenship shall not in any 173 manner impair or otherwise affect the right of any Indian to tribal or other property." This meant...

...Americans were not granted American citizenship until June 2, 1924, when an Act of Congress stipulated that "all non-citizen Indians born within the territorial limits of the United States be, and are hereby declared to be, citizens of the United States." By the 1 880s, reservations overshadowed...

...nebulous. Like earlier Indian citizenship measures, it specified that the granting of citizenship would not "in any manner impair or otherwise affect the right of any Indian to tribal or other property." So the complete transition from tribal status to individualized citizenship that the Dawes Act reformers...

...Secretary of the Interior to issue certificates of citizenship to Indians. Be it enacted . . . , That all non-citizen Indians born within the territorial...the right of any Indian to tribal or other property. (Statutes at Large. Vol. 43) Act of 1871 Hereafter no Indian nation or tribe within the territory of...

...General legislation was passed, of course, in the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 which provided that "all non-citizen Indians born within the territorial...are hereby, declared to be citizens of the United States." iB Thus, Congress has a long history of exercising its Section 5 powers to define who falls...

...end tnbal citizenship, however The 1924 Act read "That the granting of tuch citizenship shall not m any manner impair or otherwise affect the right of any Indian to tribal or other property . ." Hence, this created a clan of Americans with dual citizenship Furthermore, as cilaiens, Indians...