Tulsa County DA explains why he's against new City of Tulsa and Muscogee Nation agreement

Tulsa County DA explains why he's against new City of Tulsa and Muscogee Nation agreement

Tulsa County District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler explained why he's against the new agreement made between the City of Tulsa and the Muscogee Nation that went into effect Wednesday.

MCN and Tulsa reach settlement agreement in sovereignty lawsuit - MVSKOKE Media

TULSA, Okla. – The Muscogee (Creek) Nation reached a settlement agreement in Muscogee (Creek) Nation v. City of Tulsa. The settlement’s terms were announced on June 25 in a press conference held at Council Oak Park. The lawsuit emerged from jurisdictional issues regarding the MCN’s sovereign authority to prosecute Tribal citizens that commit crimes on the Mvskoke Reservation. The settlement secures that MCN can  prosecute Native American citizen…