The Department of the Interior's opinion says the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians is entitled to a presumption of jurisdiction over 7,000 square miles of northeastern Oklahoma.
“But the truth remains: the Cherokee Nation has sovereign authority and exclusive tribal jurisdiction over our 7,000 ...
Oklahoma's Native American communities are powering an economic transformation across the state, according to two ...
The Cherokee Nation received a $10.7 million federal grant to install 112 electric vehicle (EV) charging ports at 12 ...
The settlement resolves a 2016 lawsuit alleging that the United States mismanaged the tribe’s trust resources during the ...
Leaders from the Cherokee Nation, Sequoyah High School, Bureau of Indian Education, the Native American Agriculture Fund, and ...
The Cherokee Nation spent the past year taking its registration and photo ID staff to Cherokee citizens living outside of ...
Kristi Noem, Trump's pick to head the Department of Homeland Security, was banned from entering tribal lands last year after ...
Cherokee Nation has reached an $80 million settlement with the federal government to resolve claims of trust resource ...
The impoverishment that the Maasai face as a result of these policies is being used as a justification for their eviction. More than 80% of the population lives under the poverty line and nearly 74% ...
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, the third-largest tribe in the country with more than 225,000 members, is about a two-hour ...