In McGirt v. Oklahoma (2020), the Supreme Court rejected Oklahoma's attempt to prosecute crimes committed on a reservation by an Indian. Henceforth, the tribe, not the state, would have jurisdiction ...
Before America was the United States of America it was populated by various Native American tribes. Some tribes were larger and lived in more expansive territories than others. Some of the especially ...
From today's opinion dissenting from denial of certiorari in Veneno v. U.S. by Justice Gorsuch, joined by Justice Thomas: As "sovereign and independent states," Native American Tribes have governed ...
Several Native American tribes have filed a lawsuit asking a federal court to order the United States to release documentation of the brutal boarding school system that included one such institution ...
As an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, our history is much more than “almost a ...
Map of Indian Territory and Oklahoma, U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1890. (Photo by: GHI/Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Everything becomes a tax issue eventually, ...
When Dino Beltran scans a 68-acre vineyard in the heart of Sonoma County, he sees land where his ancestors traded goods with other tribes, long before tourists flocked to the storied California wine ...
Defending birthright citizenship changes, President Donald Trump's administration is citing an 1884 Supreme Court case called Elk v. Wilkins about voting rights for a Native American man.