Haaland v. Brackeen 
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SOURCE: The Atlantic
11/8/2022
Haaland v. Brackeen: The Case that Could Break Native Sovereignty
by Rebecca Nagle
"The U.S. has been passing laws that treat tribes and tribal citizens differently from non-Native citizens since the founding of the republic. If that is unconstitutional, the entire legal structure defending the legal rights of Indigenous nations could crumble."
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SOURCE: Organization of American Historians
11/9/2022
OAH, AHA File Joint SCOTUS Brief in Case Affecting Indigenous Adoption and Family Rights
"If the court strikes down the ICWA in whole or in part, the decision could have devastating impacts on Native American families and, potentially, on federal Indian law writ large. Resuming the practice of Native child removal would cause active harm to Native families as well as jeopardize the future sovereignty of tribal governments.
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