If you don’t believe that it matters who you voted for, think again. More outrageous behavior from the team of right-wing radicals currently running the highest court in our land. Are Treaty Rights next?
Supreme Court threw a ‘punch to the gut,’ PNW Native leaders say | The Seattle Times
Native leaders and Indigenous rights lawyers in the Puget Sound region and beyond are raising the alarm about a recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court, saying it threatens tribal sovereignty with regard to criminal prosecutions and beyond. Some local tribes are still digesting the June 29 ruling that deals with state power over Native lands, while others are calling it a blow to centuries of legal history and tradition. Daniel Beekman and Omar Shaikh Rashad report. (Seattle Times)
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