Cherokee Nation, The v. Jewell et al

  1. May 31, 2017

    DOI Needed Cherokee OK On Trust Land, Judge Rules

    An Oklahoma federal judge on Wednesday granted the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma's bid to stop the federal government from taking former reservation land into trust for another tribe, saying the government can't do so without the nation's consent.

  2. October 27, 2015

    Feds, Tribe Say DOI Didn't Need Cherokee OK On Trust Land

    The federal government on Monday urged an Oklahoma federal court to reject the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma's bid to block the government from taking former reservation land into trust for another tribe, arguing the U.S. Department of the Interior didn't need the Cherokees' approval to make the acquisition.

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