The Philosophy of Colonization Underlying Taxation Imposed Upon Tribal Nations Within the United States
Year: 2007
Type: article
Abstract: This article will review the philosophical foundations of colonialism in regard to the imposition of United States taxing authority within Indian Country.First, the legal status of Tribal Nations as sovereigns within mid-North America will be set out in conjunction with the sovereign authority to impose taxation.Second, the history of taxation within Indian Country by the United States federal government and the individual states composing the United States will be examined.Third, an examination of the philosophical considerations underlying imposition of federal and state taxes in Indian Country will be presented.The final section will focus on the problems inherent in the current structure and the consequences of those problems for the financial wellbeing of Tribal Nations.I.
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Author: Angelique EagleWoman
Institution: Lakehead University
Language: English
Subfield: Law
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W210261502