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Despite SCOTUS wins, Cherokee Nation AG says tribe must remain vigilant as state targets McGirt.

Kenneth Ford is a Freedman who has explored the complex relationships between Black people and Native Americans.

The Supreme Court announced Jan. 21 that it would consider whether its 2020 decision expanding tribal authority in ...

Leaders of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Tribes met for their quarterly meeting Jan. 14 via videoconference.

In what the Cherokee Nation describes as a win for Indian Country, the U.S. Supreme Court on Jan. 21 declined to reconsider its historic McGirt v. Oklahoma decision that affirmed

Over the years, there has been an ever-growing Native American movement to reclaim land stolen over the centuries. This struggle has been ongoing for decades but has picked up speed with successes over the past few years. Some of the recent history of this movement is in order.

News Release Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Tribes Leaders of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Tribes met for their quarterly meeting January 14 via

The high court will consider whether the state shares jurisdiction over crimes committed by non-Indians against Native Americans in Indian country.

Eighteen months after a landmark ruling said the state of Oklahoma doesn’t have jurisdiction on tribal reservations in Oklahoma, the nation’s high court will decide if they want to reconsider the decision.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday let a lower court ruling stand that said McGirt v. Oklahoma could not be applied retroactively.