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Oneida Fee to Trust Lawsuits Commentary
Indianz reports that a plethora of lawsuits will be filed against Interior’s decision to take land into trust for the Oneida Indian Nation of New York. Bear in mind that (in my limited understan… more »
Turtle Talk
Polar Bears & Walruses vs. Reality & Logic
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Don Lando wrote 1 month ago: It remains to be seen whether we can score one for The Fish and Wildlife Service (Dept of Interior), … more »
Oneida Fee to Trust Lawsuits Commentary
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 month ago: Indianz reports that a plethora of lawsuits will be filed against Interior’s decision to take … more »
Kickapoo v Texas -- Texas Asked to Respond to Cert Petition
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 month ago: Mildly interesting development in the Kickapoo case regarding the CA5’s decision to strike dow … more »
Written Testimony in Senate Hearing on DOI Backlogs
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 month ago: From the Senate Indian Affairs Committee website: THE HONORABLE CARL J. ARTMAN Assistant Secretary … more »
Written Testimony from House Resources Hearing re: New Fee to Trust Guidance
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: From the House Resources Committee: Witnesses: Panel 1 The Honorable Carl Artman, Assistant Secretar … more »
Kevin Washburn testimony re: New Guidance on Off-Rez Gaming Lands Acquisitions
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: Kevin Washburn has posted on SSRN his testimony for tomorrow’s hearing before the House Resour … more »
St. Croix Chippewa Fee to Trust Litigation Update
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: St. Croix Band of Chippewa lost a motion for a preliminary injunction in their attempt to avoid the … more »
Quechan v. Dept. of Interior (D. Ariz.) -- Arizona Clean Fuels Refinery
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: From Indianz [see the briefs and opinion below the fold]: A federal judge has dismissed the Quechan … more »
Lease Sale 193 lament - Where polar bears go, we shall follow
inel wrote 5 months ago: Native and Conservation Groups Voice Opposition to Lease Sale 193 in the Chukchi Sea Arctic Oil and … more »
Hoopa v. United States (Fed. Cl.) Complaint
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 5 months ago: The latest in this incredible saga — Complaint. … more »
DOJ Seeks Indian Fighters
trentcrable wrote 5 months ago: It seems that DOJ is looking to add to their group of lawyers defending the tribal trust fund misman … more »
NYTs on Decline of Gaming in the Catskills
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 6 months ago: From the NYTs: In the Catskills, Wondering if Casinos’ Time Has Passed The slot-machine casino in … more »
NYTs Article on Little Shell Band & Federal Recognition
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 6 months ago: From the NYTs: Landless Tribe Waits Federal Recognition By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: January … more »
St. Croix & Bad River Chippewa Trust Acquisition Lawsuit Materials
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 6 months ago: On December 7, 2007, the St Croix Tribe of Chippewa filed a suit against Dirk Kempthorne and Carl Ar … more »
Assiniboine & Sioux et al. v. Kempthorne Materials
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 7 months ago: Thirty-seven individual cases raising the same claims as in the Cobell litigation had been spun off … more »
St. Croix Chippewa Gaming & Trust Lands Suit
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 7 months ago: From Indianz [complaint and motion for TRO at the bottom of the post]: Wisconsin tribe sues BIA over … more »
Alaska Trust Acquisitions Suit -- Akiachak v. DOI
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 7 months ago: In 2006, several Alaskan Native communities sued the Department of the Interior for failing to take … more »
The Myth of the Model IRA Constitution?
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 8 months ago: I’ve always taught my federal Indian law students that many — if not most — of the … more »
Florida, the Seminoles, and the Class III Procedures
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 8 months ago: From Indianz: Florida threatens suit over Class III procedures Florida Attorney General Bill … more »
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