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Native America Calling: Filling Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat
Friday, October 2, 2020
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One of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s last U.S. Supreme Court votes was to re-affirm the Muscogee Creek Nation’s reservation boundaries in McGirt v. Oklahoma. But her record for recognizing tribal sovereignty remains mixed.

Now, there’s a rush to fill the late justice’s seat. President Donald Trump has nominated Amy Coney Barrett. Does she have a track record in Indian law?

What do Native Americans look for in a Supreme Court justice?

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