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Tulsa World: Tribes defend sovereignty in Supreme Court McGirt filing
“Instead of supporting funding requests, engaging with Congress, or negotiating with the Nations, the Governor and his counsel tout litigation to circumvent and undermine McGirt as the State’s primary effort,” the tribes claimed in their brief. The U.S. Supreme Court...
American Bar Association Journal: Federal and tribal courts in Oklahoma grapple with the aftermath of McGirt
Like the federal government, the tribal nations in Oklahoma have scaled up and expanded their operations. “Prior to McGirt, in 2019, I had one full-time prosecutor who did both juvenile and criminal cases. Today, I have eight full-time prosecutors,” says Sara Hill,...
KOSU: Oklahoma Gov. Stitt’s appearance on Fox News draws backlash, ire from tribal leaders
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is drawing criticism from tribal leaders after an appearance on Fox News Wednesday night. Still told host Tucker Carlson that someone could "show their Indian card" and get a criminal conviction overturned. He was referencing cards that show...
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