25 C.F.R. § 1000.25

What is the effect on existing Tribal rights?

Last amended: 2025Year: 2025Length: 90 wordsSubsections: 4Official source

Cite as 25 C.F.R. § 1000.25 (2025)

Nothing in this part shall be construed as: (a) Affecting, modifying, diminishing, or otherwise impairing the sovereign immunity from suit enjoyed by Indian Tribes; (b) Terminating, waiving, modifying, or reducing the trust responsibility of the United States to the Indian Tribe(s) or individual Indians. The Secretary must act in good faith in upholding this trust responsibility; (c) Requiring an Indian Tribe to participate in self-governance; or (d) Impeding awards by other Departments and agencies of the United States to Indian Tribes to administer Indian programs under any other applicable law.
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