Muscogee Nation Sues Poarch Band Over Hickory Ground Desecration

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The Muscogee Creek Nation has filed a lawsuit to stop the Poarch Band of Creek Indians from continuing construction of a $246 million casino expansion at Hickory Ground in Wetumpka, Alabama, on a sacred ceremonial site and burial ground of Muscoge

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