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Revised Constitution and Bylaws of the Nez Perce Tribe

Revised: 2005

The tribe makes their constitution available online. The link below will take you to the version of the constitution available on the tribe's website.

Constitution (pdf)

Table of Contents

PREAMBLE
ARTICLE I - PURPOSE
ARTICLE II - NAME
ARTICLE III - TERRITORY
ARTICLE IV - MEMBERSHIP
ARTICLE V - THE TRIBAL GENERAL COUNCIL
ARTICLE VI - THE NEZ PERCE TRIBAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
ARTICLE VII - REMOVAL FROM OFFICE AND DISQUALIFICATION
ARTICLE VIII - POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE NEZ PERCE TRIBAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
ARTICLE IX - AMENDMENTS

Bylaws of the Nez Perce Tribe
ARTICLE I - DUTIES OF THE OFFICERS OF THE NEZ PERCE TRIBAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
ARTICLE II - MEETINGS

CERTIFICATE OF ADOPTION
APPROVALS
Constitutional History

[Table of Contents created by NILL in November 2015, based on materials available on tribe's website.]