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Sep 16

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What Supreme Court’s McGirt ruling means for Oklahoma’s Native tribes

By Jeffrey Brown, Alex D'Elia

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled recently that much of eastern Oklahoma remains Native land. The decision granted jurisdictional control for most criminal justice cases to the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and four neighboring tribal nations. Now, members of Congress and tribal…

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Aug 20

Kansas City Chiefs to prohibit Native American imagery at Arrowhead Stadium

By Dave Skretta, Associated Press

The announcement Thursday comes on the heels of the NFL team in Washington choosing to drop its nickname after a long and often contentious dialogue with fans and the public.

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Jul 10

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The Supreme Court’s ‘landmark decision’ on tribal sovereignty

On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court reaffirmed Native American rights to millions of acres of land in eastern Oklahoma. The 5-4 opinion granted jurisdictional control to the Muscogee Nation and extends to four neighboring tribal nations, which together make up…

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Jun 26

Native Americans to protest Trump trip to Mount Rushmore

By Stephen Groves

President Donald Trump's plan to kick off Independence Day with a showy display at Mount Rushmore is angering Native Americans, who view the monument as a desecration of land violently stolen from them.

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Jun 12

Trudeau calls police video of aboriginal chief arrest ‘shocking’

By Rob Gillies, Associated Press

The arrest has received attention in Canada as a backlash against racism grows in the wake of the death of George Floyd, a black man who died after a white Minneapolis police officer pressed a knee to his neck.

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Jun 02

Childhood inequities worst for black and Native American communities, report says

By Russell Contreras, Associated Press

A Save the Children report released Tuesday found that children in the most disadvantaged counties die at rates up to five times of children elsewhere in the same state.

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Mar 30

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Feds revoking reservation status for tribe’s 300 acres

By Philip Marcelo, Associated Press

Cedric Cromwell, the tribe's chairman, says the move was "cruel" and "unnecessary" as the land dispute is still pending in D.C federal court.

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Mar 24

South Dakota governor revives ‘riot-boosting’ criminal, civil penalties

By Associated Press

A federal judge found parts of the state's riot laws unconstitutional last year, in part because they were targeted at opponents to the Keystone XL pipeline.

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Sep 19

Watch 7:23
U.S. poet laureate Joy Harjo on opening a ‘doorway of hope’ for indigenous artists

By Jeffrey Brown, Kira Wakeam

Joy Harjo, the new poet laureate of the United States, is the first Native American to achieve that honor. Jeffrey Brown recently sat down with Harjo, a member of Oklahoma's Muscogee Creek Nation, in Tulsa to discuss how arts shaped…

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Aug 21

Watch 5:52
Why Native populations are attracting new attention in 2020 presidential race

Native Americans received more attention from presidential candidates this week than in previous years. Nine 2020 Democratic hopefuls attended a forum in Sioux City, Iowa, to discuss U.S. treaty obligations to Native people, the epidemic of violence against Native women,…

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