The most basic principle of federal Indian law established early in the United States were

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All three principles are fundamental to federal Indian law. A) Tribes retain sovereignty that has not been taken away by the federal government, which is reflected in the concept of inherent tribal sovereignty; B) The federal government has exclusive jurisdiction over Indian affairs, which includes relations with tribes and management of Indian lands and resources; C) The federal government only recognizes tribes that meet specific criteria, such as having a government structure and community ties, and maintains a government-to-government relationship with them.

The Most Basic Principle of Federal Indian Law Established Early