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Constitution and By (5187 words) |
 | The jurisdiction of the Cheyenne River Reservation Sioux Tribe of Indians shall extend to the territory within the original confines of the diminished reservation boundaries, which are described by the act of March 2, 1889 (25 Stat. |
 | Provided: That the Cheyenne River Tribal Council shall have the power both to redistrict the reservation and its precincts and to reassign the number of councilmen to be elected from each district in proportion to the number of qualified voters residing therein, or on a population basis. |
 | Reserved powers — the foregoing enumeration of powers shall not be construed to limit the powers of the tribal council, but all powers of local government not expressly entrusted to the council by this constitution and by-laws shall be reserved to the legal voters of the Cheyenne River Tribe. |