Treaty Rights

Should Tribal Nations Use Treaties To Hold The Feds Accountable For Climate Change?

U.S. courts rarely favor environmental protections as a right — except when it comes to tribes expressing their treaty rights.
By Anna V. Smith, High Country News

The Ojibwe Take A Stand For Treaty Rights, Hoping To Defeat A Pipeline

They're pointing to pacts signed by the tribe and the U.S. in the 1800s.
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