Are Reservations Independent? - Thirsty (for Knowledge) Thursday

Are Native reservations completed autonomous? Yes and no... it's a little tricky.

Why Native Americans Can Legally Grow Pot http://bit.ly/1jh10NI What Americans Get Wrong About Thanksgiving http://bit.ly/1MRWFZH Subscribe! http://bitly.com/1iLOHml In the 1800's, the US government established reservations for Native Americans with sovereign authority. But who actually controls these tribal lands? Learn More: Indian Nations In The United States http://www.ncai.org/about-tribes/indians_101.pdf "There are 562 federally recognized Indian Nations ...