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US Supreme Court Rules Against Navajo Nation in Water Rights Case (earth.org)
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The Navajo Nation had argued that their water rights were protected under an 1868 treaty.

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[–] conditional_soup@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago

I am Jack's complete lack of surprise. The only thing more American than school shootings is ignoring treaties when it suits us, especially if Native Americans are involved.