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Supreme Court Rules State has Concurrent Jurisdiction in Indian Territory
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday, the United States Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that Oklahoma has jurisdiction to prosecute...
Guest: Freedmen and their descendants once flourished as tribal members
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn 2023, there are places in the United States where some Black people are still denied the right to...
Is the Osage Nation on a reservation? One court says no, but McGirt question isn’t settled
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn Oklahoma district court ruled earlier this week that the Osage reservation no longer exists. The...
Can state tax tribal citizens on reservations? Oklahoma Supreme Court considers case
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhen Alicia Stroble filed her taxes every year, she always stopped at the questions that asked if...
Guest: Carter County DA is wrong. Oklahoma lacks basis for seizing man's firearm
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoState officials in Oklahoma are pushing the U.S. Constitution to its limits. Last month, Jimmy Ward...
McGirt ruling becomes issue in race to succeed Oklahoma Sen. Jim Inhofe
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome Republicans vying to succeed U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe are expressing deep concerns about the McGirt...
The US promised the Cherokee Nation a seat in Congress in a treaty that fueled the Trail of Tears....
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKim Teehee has been proposed to serve as the Cherokee Nation's first congressional delegate.iStock;...
Oklahoma AG pushes for more state prosecutions in Indian country
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOklahoma Attorney General John O’Connor told state prosecutors and local law enforcement agencies on...
Will U.S. Supreme Court hear another case from Oklahoma linked to McGirt ruling?
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn three of its last four terms, the U.S. Supreme Court has wrestled with a question about Native...
Why was a driver issued a ticket for a tribal tag? What we know about the ticket, Oklahoma law, and...
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNews that Oklahoma police ticketed a driver over her tribal license plates has generated a swarm of...