Federal Judge Allows Construction To Continue On Tribe’s History Center

Mealey's (June 2, 2016, 3:06 PM EDT) -- OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma federal judge on May 31 vacated a restraining order and allowed the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes to continue construction on a history center, finding that the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma is not likely to succeed on its claim that the Wichita Tribe violated federal law by starting work on the center without considering the Caddo Nation’s belief that the center site is a Caddo tribal burial ground (Caddo Nation of Oklahoma v. Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, et al., No. 5:16-cv-00559, W.D. Okla.)....