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OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma’s largest tribes won’t join Gov. Kevin Stitt’s new task force on law enforcement and jurisdiction issues stemming from the U.S. Supreme Court’s McGirt ruling.
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr explained to FOX23 why the tribe decided not be a part of Governor Stitt’s McGirt Task Force.
Leaders from Oklahoma’s Five Tribes said a McGirt task force being assembled by Gov. Kevin Stitt has several flaws and does more to divide than unify relations between the state
Leaders of the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Muscogee and Seminole nations sent a letter to Gov. Kevin Stitt late Tuesday opposing the task force.
After the administration took some time to deliberate and review another of Gov. Kevin Stitt’s brainstorms for state-tribal relations, the Cherokee Nation will not participate in his “One Oklahoma Task