Supreme Court Rules State has Concurrent Jurisdiction in Indian Territory
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 9 months agoToday, the United States Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that Oklahoma has jurisdiction to prosecute...
Is the Osage Nation on a reservation? One court says no, but McGirt question isn’t settled
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAn Oklahoma district court ruled earlier this week that the Osage reservation no longer exists. The...
Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta Today
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWashington, D.C.—On Wednesday, April 27, the United States Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in...
Oklahoma AG pushes for more state prosecutions in Indian country
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOklahoma Attorney General John O’Connor told state prosecutors and local law enforcement agencies on...
Tribes need tax revenue. States keep taking it.
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThis story was originally published as a partnership between the Center for Public Integrity and ICT (formerly Indian Country Today). It is republished...
Tribes urge lawmakers to reverse Oklahoma victory on jurisdiction
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTribal leaders, key members of Congress and a top Biden administration official said Tuesday that...
Supreme Court Rules That States Can Prosecute Non-Native Americans Who Commit Crimes on Tribal Land
People via Yahoo News· 9 months ago"With today’s decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against legal precedent and the basic...
McGirt ruling becomes issue in race to succeed Oklahoma Sen. Jim Inhofe
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSome Republicans vying to succeed U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe are expressing deep concerns about the McGirt...
Three of Five Tribes don't recognize same-sex marriage
McAlester News-Capital, Okla. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDec. 23—Three of the Five Tribes do not recognize same-sex marriage despite conflicting language in their constitutions. Choctaw, Muscogee (Creek) and Seminole Nations do not recognize same-sex ...
Five Tribes urge Supreme Court to reject Oklahoma claim of jurisdiction
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 12 months agoGov. Kevin Stitt is seeking to “veto tribal self-sufficiency” and interfere with criminal...