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Native Americans ask U.S. Supreme Court to hear dispute over sacred site at Brackenridge Park
By Stephanie Koithan at San Antonio Current
· July 1, 2026
· 1 min read
The legal battle over the redevelopment of a site inside Brackenridge Park sacred to Native Americans could head to the U.S. Supreme Court after two lower courts sided with the City of San Antonio. Lawyers representing San Antonio-area tribal leaders filed a petition this week asking the nation’s...
Key takeaway Lawyers representing San Antonio-area tribal leaders filed a petition this week asking the nation’s highest court to review a June 2025 […] The post Native Americans ask U.
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Category: parks ·
Published: July 1, 2026 ·
Source: San Antonio Current ·
Reading time: 1 min
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