Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Comment on the U.S. Forest Service’s Proposed Rule, “Land Uses; Special Uses; Carbon Capture and Storage Exemption,” 88 Federal Register 75530 (Nov. 3, 2023)

January 18, 2024Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

1.17.24-letter-to-usfs-opposing-ccs-proposed-rule_huffman Download

Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Sues Army over Children’s Remains at Carlisle Indian School Grounds

January 18, 2024Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the complaint in Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska v. United States Department of the Army (E.D.Va.):

1 Complaint.pdf Download

Materials in Town of Lac du Flambeau v. Newland [National Tribal Transportation Facility Inventory]

January 18, 2024Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

1 Complaint.pdf Download

11 Federal Motion to Dismiss.pdf Download

14 Response.pdf Download

18 Reply.pdf Download

California COA Briefs in Tule Lake Committee v. Follis

January 18, 2024Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Opening Brief.pdf Download

Response Brief.pdf Download

Wisconsin ILSA 38th Coming Together of Peoples Conference — April 12-13, 2024

January 17, 2024January 17, 2024Matthew L.M. Fletcher

From Michael Williams:

Our 38^th Coming Together of Peoples Conference (CTOPC) is arriving quickly, and we are excited to see you at our conference! The Conference is Friday, April 12th, and Saturday, April 13th, at the UW Law School (975 Bascom Mall, Madison, WI 53706).

If you plan on attending, please fill out this registration form. Feel free to share this registration link and Save-the-Date with other attorneys, professionals, and students that may be interested.

In the coming weeks, we will share the panels we have scheduled, and more details about the conference. So be on the lookout for more information!

If you have any questions, feel free to contact ILSA at uwisconsin.ilsa@gmail.com.

Lunch In Indian Country CLE: Equal Protection and Indian Law —Noon (eastern)/2PM (Arizona)

January 17, 2024Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Hosted by the Arizona State Bar and the Tribal In-House Counsel Association:

Equal Protection and Indian Law

Co-Sponsored by the State Bar of Arizona and the State Bar’s Indian Law Section

January 17, 2024, 12:00-1:00 (Arizona)

1.0 Total CLE Unit

Join Professor Matthew Fletcher as he discusses recent updates and cases relating to equal protection and Indian Law.
Faculty:

Matthew Fletcher, Harry Burns Hutchins Collegiate Professor of Law, Michigan Law

Chairpersons:
Doreen McPaul, Immediate Past-President, Tribal In-House Counsel Association
Virjinya Torrez, President, Tribal In-House Counsel Association

Pathway to Law 2024 Details

January 17, 2024Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Pathway to Law Workshop

June 5-9, 2024

Berkeley, CA

The Native American Pathway to Law Pre-Law programs educate and help students successfully navigate the law school application process. The Tenth Annual workshop will assist participants in preparing competitive applications. Come learn how to successfully apply to law school and network with law school professionals.

Topics covered:
• Learn about law school and career options
• Obtain information about the varied admissions criteria for law school
• Work with mentors to develop an effective application, resume, and personal statement
• Explore law school funding options
• Receive test prep tips for the LSAT
• Network with other participants, faculty, and professionals
• Hear from former and current American Indian law students

Applications are due March 15.

Apply at: law.asu.edu/pathwaytolaw

Questions? Contact ilp@asu.edu