俄克拉荷马州根据部落法撤销了对部落成员在保留地狩猎的州指控。
Oklahoma drops state charges against tribal member for hunting on reservation under tribal law.
俄克拉荷马州总检察长Gentner Drummond驳回了对Choctaw Nation成员Shawn Robertson在部落土地上无国家许可证狩猎的指控,
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has dismissed charges against Shawn Robertson, a Choctaw Nation member, for hunting without a state license on tribal land, stating the state will no longer prosecute tribal members for such offenses when they follow tribal laws.
这一决定植根于部落主权和长期条约,标志着与以往州与美洲原住民国家关系紧张的行动相比发生了转变。
The decision, rooted in tribal sovereignty and longstanding treaties, marks a shift from previous state actions that strained relations with Native American nations.
Drummond批评即将卸任的州长政府破坏部落权利,
Drummond criticized the outgoing governor’s administration for undermining tribal rights and pledged to prioritize cooperation.
部落领导人赞扬这一举动,申明部落成员卡作为保留地的有效狩猎证书。
Tribal leaders praised the move, affirming that tribal membership cards serve as valid hunting credentials on reservations.
该州的野生动物机构援引最近的一项法院裁决维持其权力,但部落国家认为该州的立场违反了联邦法律和宪法保护。
The state’s wildlife agency maintains its authority, citing a recent court ruling, but tribal nations argue the state’s stance violates federal law and constitutional protections.