Creek Nation Halts Citizenship Cards After Freedmen Ruling

By Crystal Owens ( August 29, 2025, 4:04 PM EDT) -- The Muscogee (Creek) Nation's Citizenship Board must pause the issuance of any enrollment cards to descendants of those once enslaved by the tribe, Principal Chief David Hill said in an executive order, arguing he must uphold its constitution until the requirements of a recent high court ruling can be reviewed....

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