Sentence examples for self-govern from inspiring English sources

But for the last 130 years, the ability for tribes to self-govern has been hampered and undermined by the federal government, creating a safety crisis in Indian Country; this has been most easily demonstrated through the staggering rates of violence against women.

Green building policies will impact the ability of local communities to self-govern and make decisions, which are a fundamental component of a democratic government ([14], p. 118).

7. Complete George W. Bush's statement: "I believe that ___ can self-govern".

"Courts have generally allowed co-op boards great latitude under the business judgment rule to self-govern," Mr. Weinstein said.

Barlow described a chaotic digital utopia, where "netizens" self-govern and the institutions of old hold no sway.

Society has an implicit contract with true professions — we grant them privileges because we trust them to self-govern.

Over the past two decades, many Aboriginal communities in Canada have settled long-standing land claims and signed self-governing agreements with federal and territorial governments.

The Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act of 1978 established the Northern Territory as a self-governing entity.

In the 12th century it became a self-governing commune.

That is not how a proper self-governing people behave.

"Groups can be quite fragile because they are self-governing.