What is another way to say that tribes have the ability to make their own laws for their own governments, and practice their own traditions and life ways

The tribes have the power to create their own laws within the government they created. They can also preform whatever traditions they want have live the life in their own way.

payments were made after the 1940s.

in the 1980s, a commission held investigations and made recommendations.

the two atomic bombs dropped on japan in 1945 killed and maimed hundreds of thousands of people, and their effects are still being felt today. the uranium bomb detonated over hiroshima on 6 august 1945 had an explosive yield equal to 15,000 tonnes of tnt.