Shortchanged Shawnee Tribe Sues U.S. Treasury
The Shawnee Tribe, which is headquartered in Miami, filed a federal lawsuit against U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin last month, alleging the
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Wins Supreme Court Case
The U.S. Supreme Court has finally ruled that a large portion of eastern Oklahoma remains the reservation land of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. In the
Treaty Rights News: May 2020
Governor Threatens to Sue Tribes Over Checkpoints Last month, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem threatened to sue the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe and
Coronavirus: Tribes Declare State of Emergency
Tribes with State of Emergency Declarations The Navajo Nation in portions of northeastern Arizona, southeastern Utah, and northwestern New
Don’t Let Social Distancing Isolate Elders
Although the implementation of social distancing is necessary to flatten the coronavirus curve and prevent the current pandemic from worsening, the
Treaty Rights News: January 2020
Zoning Dispute Earlier this month, the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians won a federal lawsuit over Bayfield County, Wisconsin’s
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Fall 2019 Newsletter
The National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA) has just released its Fall 2019 newsletter. NICOA's quarterly newsletter includes aging information,
