Tribal Land Rights in the US

EPA Grants Oklahoma Control Over Sovereign Tribal Lands

October 14, 2020 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Indigenous peoples, Native American Genocide

By Brett Wilkins, published on Common Dreams, October 5, 2020 In a little-noticed development last week that drew ire after being reported Monday, the Trump administration’s EPA granted the state of Oklahoma wide-ranging environmental regulatory control on nearly all tribal lands in the state, stripping dozens of tribes of their sovereignty over critical environmental issues. The Young Turks which first reported[…]