Supreme Court: Nearly Half Of Oklahoma Is Indian Reservation

Neil Gorsuch Affirms That Treaties With Tribal Nations Are the Law

The decision, authored by Justice Neil Gorsuch, holds the United States to an 1866 treaty that the Muscogee (Creek) Nation signed with the United States after the Civil War over land which was home to the "Five Civilized Tribes"; the Creek, Cherokee Nation, the Seminole, the Chickasaw Nation, and the Choctaw Nation, according to The New Republic.

https://newrepublic.com/article/1584...al-nations-law

Interesting and somewhat amusing...

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Supreme Court: Nearly Half Of Oklahoma Is Indian Reservation