{"id":37304,"date":"2024-05-17T00:00:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-17T04:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/?p=37304"},"modified":"2024-05-17T19:57:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T23:57:54","slug":"native-america-calling-after-30-years-a-new-challenge-to-car-license-sovereignty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2024\/05\/17\/native-america-calling-after-30-years-a-new-challenge-to-car-license-sovereignty\/","title":{"rendered":"Native America Calling: After 30 years, a new challenge to car license sovereignty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"card mb-2\">\r\n  <div class=\"row\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-4 align-self-center\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nativeamericacalling.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"native america calling\"\/>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-8\">\r\n      <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n        <div class=\"h5-responsive card-title\">Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n           Listen to Native America Calling every weekday at 1pm Eastern.\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n          <!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\r\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1859-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\">http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\r\n\t\t\tAlternate Links: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nv1.org\/\">Native Voice One<\/a> |\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\">NAC<\/a>\r\n\t\t\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"h3-responsive font-weight-bold\"><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"date\">Friday, May 17, 2024<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"source-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-link fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling.com<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nativeamericacalling\/\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nativeamericacalling\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\"> After 30 years, a new challenge to car license sovereignty<\/div>\r\nThis time every year for the past 30 years the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacandfoxnation-nsn.gov\/\">Sac and Fox Nation<\/a> takes a day to celebrate a momentous <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oklahoma_Tax_Commission_v._Sac_%26_Fox_Nation\">U.S. Supreme Court decision affirming the tribe\u2019s right to issue vehicle license plates<\/a> to its citizens. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\nThe tribal tags are an important <a href=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2024\/02\/12\/chuck-hoskin-cherokee-nation-works-with-our-friends-in-oklahoma\/\">expression of sovereignty<\/a> and it generates revenue for education and other programs. Dozens of tribes in and outside of Oklahoma now extend their authority to motor vehicle tags. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\nBut Oklahoma tribes say that authority is under fire like never before. Tribal citizens are having to defend what tribal officials say is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacandfoxnation-nsn.gov\/press-releases\/sac-and-fox-nation-statement-about-state-of-oklahoma-enforcement-actions-relating-to-tribal-motor-vehicle-tags\/\">increase in targeted stops and fines by non-tribal law enforcement<\/a>. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\nJoin Native America Calling to talk about celebrating a victory for sovereignty and the constant effort required to keep it.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\r\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_youtu-be\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_image_link\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/flRPbVxtMZI\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/18\/maxresdefault-322.jpg\" alt=\"Kealan Hamilton Youngbird-NHD 2019 Triumph &amp; Tragedy\">\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/flRPbVxtMZI\">\n\t\t\tKealan Hamilton Youngbird-NHD 2019 Triumph &#038; Tragedy\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_description_link\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/flRPbVxtMZI\">\n\t\t\t<p>THE OKLAHOMA TAX COMMISSION V. THE SAC AND FOX NATION-A tragic fight for tribal sovereignty and the triumph of a nations&#8217; right to self-govern<\/p>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/s\/desktop\/28a5e722\/img\/favicon.ico\" alt=\"YouTube\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tYouTube\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<figcaption class=\"figure-caption\"><a href=https:\/\/youtu.be\/flRPbVxtMZI>The Oklahoma Tax Commission v. Sac &#038; Fox Nation<\/a>\r\n<\/figcaption>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">Guests on Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oupress.com\/author\/gregory-h-bigler\/\">Gregory H. Bigler<\/a> (Euchee, enrolled in the Muscogee Nation), author, tribal judge in Oklahoma, and attorney\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.law.umich.edu\/faculty-and-scholarship\/our-faculty\/matthew-lm-fletcher\">Matthew Fletcher<\/a> (Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians), law professor at the University of Michigan Law School and author of the <a href=\"https:\/\/turtletalk.blog\">Turtle Talk blog<\/a>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nAudrey Rose Lee (Sac &#038; Fox Nation), second chief of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacandfoxnation-nsn.gov\/\">Sac &#038; Fox Nation<\/a>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/robertdongifford\">Robert Gifford<\/a> (Cherokee Nation), <a href=\"https:\/\/giffordlawyer.com\/\">Native American law attorney<\/a> and tribal court judge\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/show\/4RE6juPYr7cl2Zsmb2zjq7?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"232\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe>\r\n<figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">All Episodes on <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/4RE6juPYr7cl2Zsmb2zjq7?si=2a56e59533534bf9\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/subscribe-to-podcast\/\">More Options<\/a>\r\n<\/figcaption>\r\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/17\/SacandFoxNation-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Sac and Fox Nation Powwow\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" class=\"invisible\" \/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tribal citizens are seeing an increase in targeted stops and fines by non-Indian law enforcement in Oklahoma despite a long-standing sovereignty victory.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37313,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10,20,13,1,14],"tags":[4914,2276,71,4822,397,511,538,243,133,127,134,4588,348,220,84,499,164,106],"class_list":["post-37304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-indian-trust","category-law","category-national","category-politics","tag-audrey-rose-lee","tag-car-tags","tag-economic-development","tag-gregory-bigler","tag-jurisdiction","tag-law-enforcement","tag-matthew-fletcher","tag-media","tag-native-america-calling","tag-oklahoma","tag-radio","tag-robert-gifford","tag-sac-and-fox","tag-sovereignty","tag-supreme-court","tag-taxation","tag-transportation","tag-tribal-courts","no-wpautop"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/17\/SacandFoxNation-scaled.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcoJ7g-9HG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37304"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37314,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37304\/revisions\/37314"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}