Dossier
tribal court
Coverage of tribal court in the Nexus archive.
- Black members of Oklahoma Native American tribe file federal lawsuit to gain citizenship rights
Black members of an Oklahoma Native American tribe have filed a federal lawsuit seeking citizenship rights. They claim tribal leaders are withholding citizenship cards despite a prior tribal court order requiring their issuance.
- Dulce Man Pleads Guilty to Assault by a Habitual Offender
Tyler Vigil pleaded guilty to federal charges of assault by a habitual offender for strangling and suffocating a woman. He had previously been convicted at least twice in tribal court for assault offenses.