Quick Reminder #Oklahoma The #McGirt decision from #SCOTUS will be six this coming year. The perfect age for Justice John Roberts and his friends in The #GrandOldPedophiles to try and fuck it.

“On the far end of the Trail of Tears there was a promise.” Five years ago today the Supreme Court upheld the reservation of Muscogee Nation and Oklahoma denied its existence for over a century.

#McGirt #LandBack

Congressional field hearing in Oklahoma City reinforces Big Tribe dominance – News & Analysis On Friday, April 4, the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman, an Arkansas Republican, will lead a full committee field hearing titled, “Examining 50 Years of the

Big Tribes got the mic in OKC. Smaller Nations? Mostly left out.

Chickasaw, Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Osage = Heard.
Comanche, UKB, Cheyenne & Arapaho = Silence.

This isn’t just a hearing—it’s a power map.
Whose sovereignty gets a spotlight?

#McGirt #TribalSovereignty #BigTribes #Cherokee411

Osage Nation fights for reservation recognition in court. A judge gives the U.S. until May 30 to file an amicus brief as the tribe challenges a 2009 ruling on reservation status, citing the McGirt decision. #OsageNation #TribalSovereignty #McGirt

Untangling the history of Black rights on Native land Podcast Episode · Code Switch · 02/12/2025 · 33m

Got to be on @nprcodeswitch.bsky.social with @geedee215.bsky.social talking about the history of enslavement within the Cherokee Nation and how it affects Freedmen in Oklahoma #McGirt

Decisions like O’Brien test the boundaries of Tribal sovereignty. It’s vital we push for solutions that respect Tribal self-governance while ensuring public safety. Thoughtful collaboration is the way forward. #Tulsa #TribalSovereignty #McGirt

'Balance of interests': Appellate court supports Tulsa jurisdiction over Indian defendants In Nicholas O'Brien's case, Oklahoma's Court of Criminal Appeals held the City of Tulsa has jurisdiction over Indian defendants Dec. 5, 2024.

Today’s ruling in the O’Brien case expands Tulsa's jurisdiction over non-member Indigenous defendants(NDN on other Rez). This decision has significant implications for tribal sovereignty and sets the stage for further legal battles. Read more: nondoc.com/2024/12/05/o... #McGirt #TribalSovereignty

This Land | Crooked Media This Land is Crooked Media's 8-episode podcast series hos...

For historical & legal context on #McGirt narrowed by #SCOTUS in #CastroHuerta & Indian Child Welfare Act cases - in addition to following scholars like @MaggieBlackhawk - I’m re-listening to #ThisLand 2 seasons - highly recommend https://crooked.com/podcast-series/this-land/