[Alberta's Child]

That's exactly right. But in the case of Indian reservations, the tribes do not hold title to the land. The U.S. government holds the titles "in trust" -- for the benefit of the tribes that occupy them.

These issues may seem like a mere formality from the outside, but the sovereignty of the title holder is paramount in any of these dealings between different government jurisdictions.

[Jim W N]

In the meantime, the Constitution gives the feds NO police power.