MCGIRT V. OKLAHOMA: ENFORCING INDIAN TREATIES AND COLLECTIVE TITLES TO INDIAN LANDS.

ABSTRACT: One of the most important modern United States’ Supreme Court cases involving indigenous politics centers on the problem of defining criminal jurisdiction. The Supreme Court’s decision in McGirt v Oklahoma advanced the principle that both U.S. state and federal governme...

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Autores principales: BECERRA VALDIVIA,KATHERINE, KUSHNER,AARON
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Publicado: Universidad de Concepción. Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales. Escuela de Derecho 2021
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-591X20210001004092021-07-26MCGIRT V. OKLAHOMA: ENFORCING INDIAN TREATIES AND COLLECTIVE TITLES TO INDIAN LANDS.BECERRA VALDIVIA,KATHERINEKUSHNER,AARON Indian treaties Collective title Indian lands Jurisdiction Indian Nation Supreme Court of the United States ABSTRACT: One of the most important modern United States’ Supreme Court cases involving indigenous politics centers on the problem of defining criminal jurisdiction. The Supreme Court’s decision in McGirt v Oklahoma advanced the principle that both U.S. state and federal governments must abide by longstanding treaty agreements with tribal nations, strengthening -tangentially- the collective titles to Indian lands. If an Indian reservation is to be suppressed, it must come via an explicit act of Congress, not the will of state or local governments. The immediate consequences of this decision are a renewed sense of legal duty toward treaty obligations for the United States and the reinvigoration of Muscogee (Creek) Nation jurisdiction over tribal lands, including over non-indigenous people. In the long run, this case stands to open doors for other tribal nations to challenge state absorption of tribal jurisdictions.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de Concepción. Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales. Escuela de DerechoRevista de derecho (Concepción) v.89 n.249 20212021-06-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-591X2021000100409en10.29393/rd249-15mckb20015
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topic Indian treaties
Collective title
Indian lands
Jurisdiction
Indian Nation
Supreme Court of the United States
spellingShingle Indian treaties
Collective title
Indian lands
Jurisdiction
Indian Nation
Supreme Court of the United States
BECERRA VALDIVIA,KATHERINE
KUSHNER,AARON
MCGIRT V. OKLAHOMA: ENFORCING INDIAN TREATIES AND COLLECTIVE TITLES TO INDIAN LANDS.
description ABSTRACT: One of the most important modern United States’ Supreme Court cases involving indigenous politics centers on the problem of defining criminal jurisdiction. The Supreme Court’s decision in McGirt v Oklahoma advanced the principle that both U.S. state and federal governments must abide by longstanding treaty agreements with tribal nations, strengthening -tangentially- the collective titles to Indian lands. If an Indian reservation is to be suppressed, it must come via an explicit act of Congress, not the will of state or local governments. The immediate consequences of this decision are a renewed sense of legal duty toward treaty obligations for the United States and the reinvigoration of Muscogee (Creek) Nation jurisdiction over tribal lands, including over non-indigenous people. In the long run, this case stands to open doors for other tribal nations to challenge state absorption of tribal jurisdictions.
author BECERRA VALDIVIA,KATHERINE
KUSHNER,AARON
author_facet BECERRA VALDIVIA,KATHERINE
KUSHNER,AARON
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title MCGIRT V. OKLAHOMA: ENFORCING INDIAN TREATIES AND COLLECTIVE TITLES TO INDIAN LANDS.
title_short MCGIRT V. OKLAHOMA: ENFORCING INDIAN TREATIES AND COLLECTIVE TITLES TO INDIAN LANDS.
title_full MCGIRT V. OKLAHOMA: ENFORCING INDIAN TREATIES AND COLLECTIVE TITLES TO INDIAN LANDS.
title_fullStr MCGIRT V. OKLAHOMA: ENFORCING INDIAN TREATIES AND COLLECTIVE TITLES TO INDIAN LANDS.
title_full_unstemmed MCGIRT V. OKLAHOMA: ENFORCING INDIAN TREATIES AND COLLECTIVE TITLES TO INDIAN LANDS.
title_sort mcgirt v. oklahoma: enforcing indian treaties and collective titles to indian lands.
publisher Universidad de Concepción. Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales. Escuela de Derecho
publishDate 2021
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