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Todd A. Curry
DrToddACurry
For the Political Scientists, and especially the Law and Courts people, McGirt v. Oklahoma is BIG deal. After years of trouncing on treaty rights, the Court resoundingly said, "No," and
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Bryan Newland
RealBNewland
I have some disjointed thoughts on the SCOTUS decision in McGirt this week (Creek Reservation Boundary Case):1. The opinion was very good, and I give Gorsuch credit for speaking with
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Russell Cobb
scissortail74
1/ The #McGirt ruling should not come as a surprise to any Tulsan who owns property south of 244. It's literally on page one of the abstract to your property.
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Elizabeth Reese
yunpovi
Thread: Federal Indian Law context for what the #McGirt #SCOTUS decision and does not mean about which government now had power to do what in Oklahoma. This is how criminal
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Sister Helen Prejean
helenprejean
Some people are asking about whether the federal government can legally execute a Native American person for a crime committed against other Native American people on tribal land in light
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Bryan Newland
RealBNewland
It's #DemConvention2020 week. I want to use my feed to highlight some policies/practices the Federal Government should adopt re Indigenous people. First: Treaties Too often, Tribes are in a defensive
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Mors
mors_lakota
This is racist garbage, but I would like to make a thread debunking the “conquered land” mythSave the east coast, a slice of the south from Mobile to Corpus Christi,
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Scott Heerman
scott_heerman
I am still thinking about the #SHEAR2020 plenary and want to comment on the framing of the panel. These views have come out of many, many conversations (see citations at
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Scott Lemieux
LemieuxLGM
McGrit v. OK isn't about what federal law means per se; it was about whether white majorities can nullify clear legal commitments to indigenous people by refusing to honor them.
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Jack
Jackscarab
Thread on the #SupremeCourt #Oklahoma #CreekNation McGirt v. Oklahoma ruling today, because prior posts were made on my phone at work and therefore lacking.This also provides a bit of Oklahoma
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Trenton Kissee
TKissee13
Reading #McGirt and Gorsuch drops some great lines. As I get time over the next few days to read the decision, I may drop some in this thread. Let’s start
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Carlos Osweda
COsweda
ThreadWhen I heard "THE SUPREME COURT JUST GAVE AWAY HALF OF OKLAHOMA!" I knew it was a lie.It took me exactly 30 seconds to prove that I'm right.https://www.tulsaworld.com/news/supreme-court-hands-oklahoma-a-loss-on-tribal-la
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Laura Evans
LauEEvans
Profs, the McGirt decision—and the acknowledgement that half of Oklahoma is on Indian reservations—is a great teaching case about both tribal-state and tribal-congressional relations. What to assign? 1/x First, students
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Mark Joseph Stern
mjs_DC
The Supreme Court's final opinion(s) will come down today at 10 am!Who's ready?! What's left?•Mazars: House subpoenas of Trump's financial records•Vance: NY grand jury subpoena of Trump's tax returns•McGirt: Is
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Amber Jamieson
ambiej
lots of cheering and car horn beeps outside Philly city hall right now after news of Biden’s win Philly city hall all beeps and cheers after the Biden/Harris win, one
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