The U.S. Supreme Court said the United States is not required “to take affirmative steps to secure water for the Tribe” because the Navajo Treaty of 1868 does not state that in a 5-4 vote in Arizona v. Navajo Nation. The case was the third and final federal Indian law case this term. Thursday’s decision reverses […]

Source: Supreme Court rejects Navajo Nation’s water rights trust claim – Source New Mexico