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Indian Country in Oklahoma was redefined five years ago today through the U.S. Supreme Court’s McGirt v. Oklahoma ruling.
The Oklahoman spoke with four Native state officials. Their tribal nations were all affected by the McGirt decision. Here’s ...
The Tulsa County officials filed the request four days after Marvin Keith Stitt asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review his ...
Oklahoma’s success shows how well a federal free lunch program works, especially when using the Medicaid option to reach more ...
The Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations provides a box of food from the ... The offices of Speaker Mike Johnson ...
On July 1, the Oklahoma Supreme Court rejected an attempt to exempt tribal citizens living and working within their own ...
William “Billy” Kirkland appeared before the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Thursday as the first Diné nominee for ...
The tribe is hoping to gain acknowledgement of the continued existence of its reservation, Osage County, through a federal civil lawsuit it lost on the issue 15 years ago.
CATOOSA, Okla. — On Thursday, the United Indian Nations of Oklahoma (UINO) hosted the first quarterly meeting of 2025 to discuss critical issues affecting Oklahoma tribes.
Keith Stitt has asked SCOTUS to determine whether Oklahoma "may exercise criminal jurisdiction over an Indian for conduct in ...
MUSKOGEE, Okla. (KNWA/KFTA) — A man found guilty of multiple sexual abuse and abusive contact in Indian reservations will be spending life and more behind bars. Brett Dewayne Cole, 34, of McCurtain ...
Fighting STDs on Indian reservations. Posted: March 31, 2025 | Last updated: March 31, 2025. Syphilis rates in the U.S. rose to a 70-year high in 2022, and tripled in the Navajo Nation from 2019-2022.