Monday, July 13, 2020

SUPREME COURT - On Native American Rights

"The Supreme Court’s ‘landmark decision’ on tribal sovereigntyPBS NewsHour 7/10/2020

Excerpt

SUMMARY:  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 more than half the state.  Allison Herrera, a reporter for KOSU public radio, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the “landmark decision.”






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