What can federally recognized tribes do within their lands?

Form governments and enforce laws.

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  1. Form governments and enforce laws ✔
  2. Mint their own currency
  3. Make war on other nations

Why: Tribes may form governments, enforce civil and criminal laws, tax, and set membership rules, but cannot make war or mint currency.

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Answer: Form governments and enforce laws. Tribes may form governments, enforce civil and criminal laws, tax, and set membership rules, but cannot make war or mint currency.

  1. Native Americans in the United States en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States
    These tribes possess the right to form their own governments, enforce laws (civil and criminal) within their lands
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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