Supreme Courts of Sovereign Nations
- Supreme Court of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma (formerly the Judicial Appeals Tribunal)
- Supreme Court of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (North Carolina)
- Supreme Court of the Navajo Nation (formerly the "Court of Appeals")
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