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Muckleshoot Indian Tribe
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Muckleshoot.
Establishment of the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe
In 1934, the Indian Reorganization Act allowed Native Americans living on reservations to establish their own governments. The peoples of the Muckleshoot Reservation voted to establish the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe. In 1936, they established a constitution and bylaws. Around this time, in 1937, the Muckleshoot Tribe had 194 enrolled members.