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The National Indian Law Library added new content to the Indian Law Bulletins on 9/12/18.

Law Review & Bar Journal Bulletin (contact us if you need help finding a copy of an article)

http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/lawreviews/2018.html

• I see you- A story from the Haudenosaunee.

• Indian Child Welfare Act annual case law update and commentary.

• August 2016-August 2017 case law on American Indians.

• CDIB: The role of the certificate of the degree of Indian blood in defining Native American legal identity.

• Tribal Exclusion Authority: Its sovereign bases with recommendations for federal support.

• Native American rights and adoption by non-Indian families: The manipulation and distortion of public opinion to overthrow ICWA.

• Racial anxieties in adoption: Reflections on adoptive couple, white parenthood, and constitutional challenges to the ICWA.

Federal Courts Bulletin

http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2018.html

Forest County Potawatomi Community v. United States (Gaming Compact – Approval)
Kialegee Tribal Town v. Zinke (Jurisdiction; Indian Gaming Regulatory Act)

United States of America v. Uintah Valley Shoshone Tribe (Hunting and Fishing Rights)

Comanche Nation of Oklahoma v. Zinke (Lands; Gaming)

Tribal Courts Bulletin

http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/tribal/2018.html

Moon v. Hoopa Valley Tribe (Employment – Wrongful Termination)

State Courts Bulletin

http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/state/2018.html

In re E.H. (Indian Child Welfare Act – Notice)

News Bulletin

http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.html

In the Environment and Energy section, we feature an article on a law suit filed by tribes against the Keystone XL pipeline permit.

U.S. Legislation Bulletin

http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/legislation/115_uslegislation.html

The following bills were added:

S.717: POWER Act. (See Sec.2 [B])

H.R.6728: To protect Native children and promote public safety in Indian country.