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First Americans

procon

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5. How can that be legal?

Reply to douglas9 (Original post)

Mon Oct 5, 2020, 08:11 AM

Oct 2020

This is what the US govt did to native American people over a century ago to steal their land. I hope this moves up the court system and their rights are protected.

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EPA Grants Oklahoma Control Over Tribal Lands [View all] douglas9 Oct 2020 OP

Is there a precedence for this? ntp AnnaLee Oct 2020 #1

Oh, hell NO! yellerpup Oct 2020 #2

I know much needs to be done, but I hope the EPA is given a major overhaul. Tech Oct 2020 #3

This is illegal. GeorgeGist Oct 2020 #4

How can that be legal? procon Oct 2020 #5

What about their treaties? Deuxcents Oct 2020 #6

Oklahoma governor asked EPA to strip tribes of environmental authority (Background) douglas9 Oct 2020 #7

I despise the repub criminals, wendyb-NC Oct 2020 #8

This must be overturned in January 2021! sinkingfeeling Oct 2020 #9