Here are the materials in Navajo Nation v. Dept. of the Interior (D. Ariz.):
This case is on remand after the parties agreed to the vacature of the district court’s dismissal of the suit.
Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher
New York Federal Court Dismisses Third Party Claims against Cayuga and Clint Halftown [except for recoupment] in Smoke Shop Dispute
Navajo Sues Interior over Judicial Funding (again)
Here is the complaint in Navajo Nation v. Dept. of the Interior (D.D.C.):
Williams & Cochrane, Rosette, and Quechan Stipulate to Dismiss All of Their Claims [update]
Here is the stipulation in Williams & Cochrane LLP v. Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Reservation (S.D. Cal.):
Prior post here.
Update. Here are recent pleadings from the parties on the substitution of parties that is interesting reading (not all the pleadings are available):
386 Rosette Parties Motion to Substitute [unavailable]
Michigan State Court Order in Suit against Sault Tribe Gaming Entity, Orders $88M (!!) in Damages
Here is the order in JLLJ Development LLC v. Kewadin Casinos Gaming Authority (Mich. Cir. Ct.):
Prior post here.
American Indian Law Top Downloads for 2022 on SSRN
There was a lot of great American Indian law scholarship this past year. Here is a list of the papers focusing on American Indians and Indian tribes that were law-review length. Some really interesting things were excluded, like Greg Ablavsky’s posts defending his scholarship that had TONS of downloads but were not really law review articles, and lots of international material, etc. Here you go:
Tribal Nations and Abortion Access: A Path Forward [371]
Harvard Journal of Law and Gender, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 18 Aug 2022
Working Paper Series
Lauren van Schilfgaarde, Aila Hoss, Ann E. Tweedy, Sarah Deer and Stacy Leeds
UCLA School of Law, Indiana University McKinney School of Law, University of South Dakota School of Law, University of Kansas and Arizona State University (ASU) – Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
Restoring Indian Reservation Status: An Empirical Analysis [278]
Yale Journal on Regulation, Vol. 41, No. 1, Forthcoming, Law & Economics Center at George Mason University Scalia Law School Research Paper Series No. 22-047
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 13 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 01 Dec 2022
Working Paper Series
Michael Velchik and Jeffery Zhang
Harvard University and University of Michigan Law School
Five Linguistic Methods for Revitalizing Indigenous Laws [257]
McGill Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 17 May 2022 Last Revised: 23 May 2022
Accepted Paper Series
Dalhousie University – Schulich School of Law
The Indian Child Welfare Act as Reproductive Justice [202]
Boston University Law Review, Vol. 103, Forthcoming 2023
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 01 Sep 2022
Working Paper Series
University of Idaho – College of Law
The Ascension of Indigenous Cultural Property Law [184]
Michigan Law Review, Vol. 121, No. 1, 2022
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 29 Nov 2022
Accepted Paper Series
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Continue readingMinneapolis Fed on Tribal Contracting
The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis has published a report titled, “Federal contracting’s expanding revenue role in Indian Country.”
Thanks to Elijah Romero,
Eighth Circuit Briefs in Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation v. Dept. of the Interior [opposition to Trump-era approval of non-Indian mining on shores of Lake Sakakawea]
Here:
Lower court materials here.
American Indian Law Center/Pre-Law Summer Institute Pre-Law Advisors Training Conference
Register here.
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