Shari: Permits were given to people who had no tribal affiliation, for the most part. It cost the Choctaw nation 225 bucks a pop to have an intruder "ousted", (Your government at work. the Catch 22 I was talking about) Many people, eventually, were allowed to remain merely because they were not doing any harm, or were actually productive. By the time DAWES rolled around, tribal affiliations were more clear cut, but it marked the end of idea of autonomous Nations for the FCT. Nalora