A history of oppressive policies and legal rulings stacked the deck against tribal sovereignty, helping greenlight Westwin ...

Other interim studies will delve into topics ranging from sports betting to the impacts of data centers on the state’s ...

Chuck Hoskin Jr. has served as principal chief of the Cherokee Nation since 2019, leading the tribe through a period of ...

Alicia Stroble sat before the Oklahoma Supreme Court more than a year ago, surrounded by tribal attorneys and backed by the ...

The Oklahoma Supreme Court has ruled a citizen of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation must pay income tax to the state of Oklahoma.

The most important part of 28-year-old Brandon Hummel’s life was his two children, according to his mother. “I know in my ...

Juneteenth may mark the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed, but thousands of people in Oklahoma are still fighting for full citizenship in the tribal ...

Food sovereignty means communities can grow and provide food in a more sustainable, culturally appropriate and beneficial way ...

Recently, the Muscogee Nation Supreme Court in Oklahoma determined that Black Americans whose ancestors were enslaved by the tribe qualify for tribal membership.

OKLAHOMA CITY | Perhaps no creature symbolizes transformation as much as the butterfly, and a Native American butterfly farmer is hoping to use her knowledge of the colorful insects to ...

Choctaw Nation Starting in 1885, the Choctaw Nation had given citizenship to Freedmen descendants, but in 1983 the tribal nation adopted a constitution that restricted membership to those with ...