“This Agreement, denoted a Compact of Self-Governance
(hereinafter referred to as the “Compact”), is entered into by the Secretary of the Interior (hereinafter referred to as the “Secretary”), for and on behalf of the United States of America under the authority granted by Title IV of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, P.L. 93-638, as amended, and the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians (hereinafter referred to as “the Tribe”), under the authority of the Constitution and Laws of the Tribe.”
