Governor of Oklahoma vetoes multiple bills protecting tribal regalia rights.

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Governor of Oklahoma vetoes multiple bills protecting tribal regalia rights.
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Lawmakers, tribal leaders, and advocates are criticizing the governor's veto of a bill that would have allowed Native American tribal members to wear traditional regalia at graduation ceremonies. The veto was seen as a disregard for tribal sovereignty and cultural identity, with many calling for the governor to reconsider his decision.

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