IMHO: 'Indigenous Tribes' are considered 'nations' but the USA does not really treat nor respect that designation. We need a Constitutional Amendment making local/state/federal Eminent Domain laws NOT applicable to Tribal Lands.
"Pipeline battle brews in Minnesota between Indigenous tribes and a major oil company" PBS NewsHour 6/7/2021
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SUMMARY: A protracted stand-off between a major oil company and northern Indigenous American tribes intensified this week over the construction of a pipeline in Minnesota. Tara Houska, an attorney, founder of the advocacy organization Giniw Collective and a member of the Couchiching First Nation, joins Stephanie Sy from the construction site where the pipeline is being built.
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