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Supreme Court to Hear Case Attacking McGirt Decision

Supreme Court to Hear Case Attacking McGirt Decision

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta. The case threatens to limit the effect of the landmark decision in McGirt v. Oklahoma. In the 2020 McGirt case, the Supreme Court held that Congress never disestablished the Muscogee...

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White House Releases FY 2023 Budget Proposal

White House Releases FY 2023 Budget Proposal

On March 29, President Biden released his budget proposal for FY 2023. According to the White House, the proposed funding for Tribal programs and services reflects direct consultations with Tribal Nations. Significant agency funding in the proposal for tribes include:...

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Biden Announces Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day

White House Finds Impediments to Native American Vote

At the end of March 2022, the White House released its Report on Native American Voting Rights. The Report found that Native Americans face "unnecessary and unacceptable impediments" to exercising their voting rights.   According to the Report, several reoccurring...

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Supreme Court to Hear Case Attacking McGirt Decision

Supreme Court to Hear ICWA Challenge

On February 28, the United States Supreme Court announced that it would hear a challenge to the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) in the Haaland v. Brackeen case.  The Supreme Court will consider the constitutionality of ICWA, its validity under the Indian Commerce...

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