### Question
What is the definition of self-governance?


### Answer
The definition of **self-governance** is as follows in *25 U.S.C. § 458aaa*:

> the program of self-governance established under section 458aaa–1 of this title

#### Citation:
  - *25 U.S.C. § 458aaa*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 14-MISCELLANEOUS > SUBCHAPTER II-INDIAN SELF-DETERMINATION AND EDUCATION ASSISTANCE > Part E-Tribal Self-Governance&mdash;Indian Health Service**

