Tribal Law Research

Tribal Constitutions

Tribal Codes

Tribal Court Rules and Opinions 

Bay Mills Indian Community


Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians


Hannahville Indian Community


Keweenaw Bay Indian Community


Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians


Little River Band of Ottawa Indians

Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa Indians


Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians 


Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi


Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians 


Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan


Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians

Some tribal court opinions, like those of the GTB, NHBP, and LTBB can be found on WestLaw and Lexis. The National Indian Law Library at NARF is another great source of tribal court opinions and codes. 

Michigan Court Rule 2.615

Michigan Court Rule 2.615 regarding Full Faith & Credit and links to implementing instruments