Spokane Tribe of the Spokane Reservation - Tribal Constitution

Dated: 1987

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Table of Contents.

Preamble
Article I - Purpose
Article II - Territory and Jurisdiction
Article III - Membership
Article IV - Rights of Members
Article V - Governing Body
Article VI - Nomination and Elections
Article VII - Vacancies and Recall
Article VIII - Powers and Duties of the Spokane Business Council
Article IX - Bill of Reserved Powers
Article X - Initiative and Referendum
Article XI - Duties of Officers
Article XII - Code of Conduct for Councilmen and other Executive Officers
Article XIII - Time and Place of Meetings
Article XIV - Amendments
Article XV - Adoption