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No credible reporting in the provided sources supports the claim that ICE agents are physically holding Native Americans "captive until they sign a treaty"; however, multiple tribal leaders and Native...
The Oglala Sioux Tribe’s president first reported that four enrolled tribal members were detained in Minneapolis and later said three of those men had been transferred to ICE custody at Fort Snelling,...
The ’s president, , publicly stated that four homeless men living under a bridge in were detained by and identified them as enrolled members of the Oglala Sioux Tribe . Tribal officials and local repo...
The Oglala Sioux Tribe president, Frank Star Comes Out, initially asserted that four enrolled tribal members were detained by ICE in Minneapolis and that federal officials conditioned information on a...
Multiple tribal leaders, local officials and news outlets report that agents have stopped, questioned and in some cases detained Native Americans in recent enforcement actions—incidents that tribal le...
ICE maintains and records some race and ethnicity fields in its detention records, but those fields are unevenly collected, inconsistently coded, and not regularly published in a way that would reliab...
Federal and tribal leaders say ICE arrests on or near reservation lands have sparked legal fights and a political uproar, but reporting and legal commentary show the question remains legally unsettled...
Federal immigration agencies use a range of formal intergovernmental instruments with tribal governments—memoranda of agreement (MOAs), memoranda of understanding (MOUs) and 287(g)-style delegation ag...
or custody information from / face a tangle of operational databases, interagency sharing arrangements, and political channels — not a single clear statutory right documented in the reporting. Public ...
A clear, document-based answer requires three kinds of federal records: ICE custody/booking records showing individual detainees and locations, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) or federa...
Tribal nations have several legal and policy tools to formalize limits on ICE activity: negotiate government-to-government agreements or refuse them, pass tribal ordinances and workplace policies asse...