Supreme Court delivers win for Native American tribes in adoption case
WEBJun 15, 2023 · By Lawrence Hurley. WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday handed a major win to Native Americans by rejecting a challenge to a federal law aimed at protecting children and buttressing...
The Supreme Court gave states more power over tribal land.
WEBJune 30, 2022, 9:52 AM PDT. By Graham Lee Brewer. In a decision that stunned legal experts, the Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that state governments have the authority to prosecute certain...
List of United States Supreme Court cases involving Indian tribes
WEBIncluded in the list are Supreme Court cases that have a major component that deals with the relationship between tribes, between a governmental entity and tribes, tribal sovereignty, tribal rights (including property, hunting, fishing, religion, etc.) and actions involving members of tribes.
Supreme Court hands defeat to Native American Tribes in …
WEBJun 29, 2022 · Law. Supreme Court Rules That About Half Of Oklahoma Is Native American Land. On the surface, this might look like a cut-and-dried case. In the aftermath of the court's 2019 decision, the...
The Supreme Court’s attack on tribal sovereignty, explained
WEBJul 1, 2022 · High Country News: On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta that the state of Oklahoma, and presumably all states, have jurisdiction to charge non-Natives...
U.S. Supreme Court expands state power over Native American …
WEBJun 30, 2022 · WASHINGTON, June 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday dramatically increased the power of states over Native American tribes and undercut its own 2020 ruling that had expanded...
Supreme Court Upholds Native American Adoption Law
WEBJun 15, 2023 · The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a 1978 law aimed at keeping Native American adoptees with their tribes and traditions, handing a victory to tribes that had argued that a blow to the...
Supreme Court rejects challenges to law that governs tribal adoptions - CNN
WEBJun 15, 2023 · Washington CNN — The Supreme Court on Thursday left intact a decades-old law that prioritizes the placement of Native American children with Native families or tribes in child custody...
US Supreme Court Reaffirms Tribal Sovereignty - Human Rights Watch
WEBJun 16, 2023 · In a landmark victory for tribal sovereignty and the rights of tribal nations, the United States Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a critical federal law protecting the rights of Native...
U.S. Supreme Court says bankruptcy law overrides tribal …
WEBJun 15, 2023 · NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that U.S. bankruptcy protections override a Native American tribe's sovereign immunity, stopping the tribe's effort to...
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