Looking Ahead: Strengthening Tribal Sovereignty in the Chesapeake
For thousands of years, Tribal Nations in the Chesapeake have practiced diplomacy by forming agreements, sharing stewardship responsibilities, and caring for land and water in ways that long predate today’s governments. That history isn’t abstract; it continues to guide how Tribal Nations navigate relationships with state and regional partners today; a point we underscored in a recent Chesapeake Bay Journal op-ed written with the Chesapeake Legal Alliance on why Tribal Nations deserve a...