The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation is trying to figure out how to navigate a conflict between Gov. Kevin Stitt and Attorney General Gentner Drummond over what licenses tribal citizens need when hunting in Indian Country.
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Drummond warns wildlife officials not to charge Indigenous hunters on reservations without license
Attorney General Gentner Drummond is warning the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation its policy to cite Indigenous hunters hunting on tribal land is unlawful.
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Stitt appoints special prosecutor for Indigenous Oklahoma hunters without state licenses
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has appointed a special prosecutor to go after Indigenous hunters who are cited for hunting without a state license on tribal reservations.
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Drummond moves to dismiss hunting case against Choctaw citizen, vows to protect tribal nations’ rights to hunting, fishing
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has interceded in a case to drop charges against a Choctaw Nation citizen accused of hunting on a tribal reservation without a state permit.
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Your Tulsa hunting guide: Where, when and how to go hunting near the metro
Northeast Oklahoma is rich in wild game, and that means plenty of hunting opportunities. Here’s your guide to access them near Tulsa.
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Do tribal citizens need state-issued hunting, fishing licenses off trust lands? Oklahoma officials say yes
The state of Oklahoma and tribal leaders are at odds over the hunting rights of tribal citizens.