Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation betrayed by U.S. Supreme Court
A narrow majority of the U.S. Supreme Court has ignored its sacred responsibility to uphold the law when it comes to federal treaties with Native sovereign nations.
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'An attack on tribal sovereignty': Tribal organizations respond to U.S. Supreme Court ruling
“The Supreme Court’s decision today is an attack on tribal sovereignty and the hard-fought progress of our ancestors to exercise our inherent sovereignty over our own territories,” said National Congress of American Indians President Fawn Sharp.
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'An increase in violence against Native victims": NIWRC raises alarms about U.S. Supreme Court decision
"This decision will undoubtedly result in an increase in violent crimes being committed in Indian Country," said Lucy SImpson of the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center.
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'Oklahoma's sovereignty and jurisdiction': Outgoing Republican attorney general claims victory in U.S. Supreme Court case
Oklahoma Attorney General John O'Connor (R) is the latest state official to claim victory in a closely watched U.S. Supreme Court case.
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'A direct assault on tribal sovereignty': Lawmaker calls for action to address U.S. Supreme Court ruling
"Congress must consult with our tribal nations to find a meaningful path forward," said Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-New Mexico), a member of the House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
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