Oklahoma tribal leaders have expressed frustrations with federal conversations regarding potential cuts to the Bureau of ...

The United Indian Nations of Oklahoma is urging all Oklahomans to contact their state legislators and demand an override of ...

Republican lawmakers are pushing back against drastic cuts to Indian Country programs like law enforcement and school construction.

The United Indian Nations of Oklahoma extends its deepest gratitude to the Oklahoma Legislature for taking bold, bipartisan ...

Those of us that live here in Indian Country in Oklahoma know that our communities are all inextricably tied together and so whenever we're successful, everyone's successful. So today's tribal ...

On the second-to-last day of the 2021-22 term, the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that Oklahoma — and all other states — possesses concurrent jurisdiction with the federal government over crimes committed by ...

WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled 5-4 that Oklahoma can prosecute non-Native-Americans in Indian country, clawing back part of its 2020 decision recognizing nearly half of the ...

The lawsuits cite the district attorneys' belief that Oklahoma has criminal jurisdiction over tribal citizens in Indian Country "violates fundamental principles of federal Indian law that have ...

This became an issue in Oklahoma after the Supreme Court reshuffled which sovereigns were in charge of policing and prosecuting crimes after declaring much of the state Indian country in 2020.

Riverside sits perched along a hill overlooking the Washita River in Anadarko, the very heart of Indian Country in southwest Oklahoma. This is Caddo, Delaware and Wichita land. The school opened ...

As a result, the Court determined the federal government had exclusive jurisdiction to prosecute the defendant since the crimes were committed within Indian Country. Id. at 2478." Oklahoma Tax ...