On a September morning in 2001, Native American leaders from across the country convened in a ballroom at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, DC to talk strategy. The Supreme Court was escalating a destructive war on tribal sovereignty, weakening the power of Indigenous nations to protect their people and lands.
How Native Tribes Started Winning At The Supreme Court
Delilah Friedler, Mother Jones
Wed, 08/05/2020 - 3:00am
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