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1 Constitution of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation 1 (1979)

handle is hein.amindian/ctmgcn0001 and id is 1 raw text is: CONSTITUTION OF THE MUSCOGEE (CREEK) NATION Under the guidance of the Almighty God, Our Creator, We the People of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, to promote Unity, to establish Justice, and secure to ourselves and our children the blessings of Freedom, to preserve our basic Rights and Heritage, to strengthen and preserve self and local Government, in continued rela- tions with the United States of America, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the' Muscogee (Creek) Nation. ARTICLE I Section 1. Section 2. Section 3. The name of this Tribe of Muscogee (Creek) people shall be The Muscogee (Creek) Nation, and is here- by organized under Section 3 of the Act of June 26, 1936 (48 Stat. 1967). The political jurisdiction of The Muscogee (Creek) Nation shall be as it geographically appeared in 1900 which is based upon those Treaties entered in- to by The Muscogee (Creek) Nation and the United States of America; and such jurisdiction shall in- clude, however not limited to, properties held in trust by the United States of America and to such other properties as held by the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, such property, real and personal to be TAX-EXEMPT from Federal and State taxation, when not inconsistent with Federal law. The official seal of The Muscogee (Creek) Nation shall be the Seal as is illustrated:

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