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The United States government promised the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation about 1,280 acres of Illinois reservation in an 1829 ...
Kyle Dean, an economist at Oklahoma City University, authored the report. He received fiscal year 2023 data from half of the ...
Hanging on the wall was a prize possession, which he bought at auction a few years ago: a map of tribal territory from 1906, the year before Oklahoma became a state, showing the Cherokee Nation ...
Oklahoma recently reaffirmed. Because tribal lands remain sovereign territories ... they could also reorient the political map in ways that help to arrest the slide of American democracy.
In Oklahoma, Juneteenth Highlights Tribal Slavery Descendants' Fight for Recognition and Citizenship Juneteenth may mark the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had ...
A map shows the reservation boundaries ... The Quapaw Nation's small reservation in northeast Oklahoma has also been recognized. Tribal leaders are working on a shared agreement that would allow ...
This map from the USGS shows the epicenter ... In March 2017, Pawnee Nation filed a lawsuit suing some Oklahoma oil companies in tribal court, alleging that the companies had injected wastewater ...
State Rep. Scott Fetgatter (R-Okmulgee) will assume the lead in tribal and external affairs on behalf of the Oklahoma House ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ...
TULSA, Okla. — The Tulsa Regional Chamber held the second annual State of the Tribal Nations addressing the contributions made by the Cherokee, Muscogee Creek and Osage Nations to the state of ...
Three years ago, Native Americans in Oklahoma rejoiced when the Supreme Court ruled that the eastern half of Oklahoma is on tribal land, and that the state could not bring criminal prosecutions ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Oklahoma can prosecute non-Native Americans for crimes committed on tribal land when the victim is Native American. The 5-4 decision ...