What can Congress do to hear from Tribal Nations in order to find a reasonable consensus in Indian Country to respond to Castro-Huerta?
We want Congress to act quickly.
the biggest problem I see with Castro-Huerta is that the Court erroneously concluded that state governments somehow have a greater interest ...
Thank you very much, President Killer, for your testimony.
We write to reiterate our strong support for the Willow Master Development Plan (Willow or Project) in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska...
We have, in essence, hobbled the ability of tribes to prosecute those crimes.
Your testimony states that, due to the Castro-Huerta ruling, Federal authorities will begin to pull their public safety resources out of Ind...
I wish I could say that state and local governments have prioritized the protection of Native women and children, but they have not.
What we want to see is more opportunity for collaboration and cooperation.
The Project will also generate as much as $17 billion in new revenues for the federal government, the State of Alaska, the North Slope Borou...
States will do a better job of protecting our children than our own governments.
Nothing in Castro-Huerta invites the Department of Justice to distance itself from its treaty trust duty and responsibility to safeguard the...
I am concerned about issues where you have overlapping jurisdiction.
My follow-up is what Federal services and benefits are they not eligible to receive despite having full tribal citizenship?
Thank you for that.
The treaties we are discussing today are foundational to the rights of the tribes.
fulfilled the Nation's obligations to the Cherokee Freedmen and encouraged other tribes to take similar steps to meet their moral and legal ...
The Cherokee Nation's actions have brought this longstanding issue to a close and have importantly fulfilled their obligations to the Cherok...