Oklahoma tribes says proposed legal changes puts ancestral lands in Ohio at risk

The Trump administration has proposed changes to the National Historic Preservation Act that could endanger historic sites significant to tribal nations across the country. Oklahoma tribes say that puts ancestral lands in Ohio at risk.

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ROB SCHMITZ, HOST:

Tribal leaders in Oklahoma whose ancestral lands are across the country in Ohio say sacred sites are under threat. Changes favored by the Trump administration to the National Historic Preservation Act could weaken much needed protections, they say.…