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  2. List of United States Supreme Court cases involving Indian ...

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    This is a list of U.S. Supreme Court cases involving Native American Tribes.Included in the list are Supreme Court cases that have a major component that deals with the relationship between tribes, between a governmental entity and tribes, tribal sovereignty, tribal rights (including property, hunting, fishing, religion, etc.) and actions involving members of tribes.

  3. Choctaw and Chickasaw Citizenship Court - Wikipedia

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    The court reached a final judgment in the test case and certified its decision to the Dawes Commission on January 15, 1903. A later 1903 Supreme Court opinion denied an attempt to challenge the court’s authority via a writ of prohibition because the court itself had ceased to exist on termination of the case. The court is thus unusual in the ...

  4. Lucas v. United States - Wikipedia

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    Lucas v. United States, 163 U.S. 612 (1896), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that whether a Black Freedman was a member of the Choctaw Nation was a question of fact for the jury, and his non-Indian status may not be presumed.

  5. Chickasaw Nation v. United States - Wikipedia

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    The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed [4] the decision of the trial court and the tribe appealed. The Supreme Court granted certiorari. [5] Additionally, the Choctaw Nation used the same pull-tab system and also filed suit in Federal District Court, [6] with the same results as the Chickasaw tribe, and at the Tenth Circuit. [7]

  6. Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians v. Holyfield - Wikipedia

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    Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians v. Holyfield, 490 U.S. 30 (1989), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the Indian Child Welfare Act governed adoptions of Indian children. It ruled that a tribal court had jurisdiction over a state court, regardless of the location of birth of the child, if the child or the ...

  7. William Clyde Thompson - Wikipedia

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    The Choctaw Advisory Board opposed inclusion of the Texas Choctaw as well as the Jena Choctaws in Louisiana, as they had both lived primarily outside of the Choctaw Nation. Thompson's case eventually went to the United States Supreme Court to be decided where he and about 70 other Texas Choctaws who had relocated to Indian Territory ultimately ...

  8. Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (Choctaw: Chahta Okla) is a Native American reservation [5] occupying portions of southeastern Oklahoma in the United States. [6] At roughly 6,952,960 acres (28,138 km 2; 10,864 sq mi), it is the second-largest reservation in area after the Navajo, exceeding that of eight U.S. states.

  9. List of Native American jurists - Wikipedia

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    Robeson County Superior Court North Carolina: deceased: Ada E. Brown (Choctaw Nation) [9] Fifth Court of Appeals of Texas (2013–2019); United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas (2019–present) Texas: active: Michelle Brown-Yazzie (Navajo Nation) [10] Mescalero Apache Tribal Court (2011–present; Brown-Yazzie has served ...

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