TICA Traditional Law Panel
Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher
TICA Opening Keynote and Intros
MSU Law Assoc. Dean Ferguson
GAO Report on Missing or Murdered Indigenous Women
Here:
Missing or Murdered Indigenous Women: New Efforts Are Underway but Opportunities Exist to Improve the Federal Response
Oklahoma Federal Court Bars Creek Nation from Oklahoma Mining Jurisdiction Suit against Interior
Here are the materials (so far) in State of Oklahoma v. Dept. of the Interior (W.D. Okla.):
22 Muscogee (Creek) Nation Motion to Intervene
22-1 Proposed Motion to Dismiss
48 Tribe Reply in Support of 22
We posted the complaint here.
Louisiana Federal Court Dismisses Most Discrimination Claims in Suit to Stop Closure of Pointe-aux-Chênes Elementary School
Here are the materials in Billiot v. Terrebonne Parish School Board (E.D. La.):
Indian Law News Coverage (11/3/2021)
TNR: “Indian Country’s Right to Say No”
PolitiFact: “Understanding the battle over the Indian Child Welfare Act”
Mvskoke Media: “Tribes defend reservations amid continued attacks”
Tulsa World: “Cherokee Nation attorney general disputes state’s claim that McGirt ruling has caused ‘chaos’”
NYTs [Kevin Maillard]: “Fry Bread Is Beloved, but Also Divisive”
Nevada Federal Court Denies Habeas Petition of Non-Indian Convicted of Crime on Tribal Lands
Here are the materials in Berry v. Baca (D. Nev.):
North Dakota SCT Affirms Conviction Arising from Tribal Police Stop
Indian Law News Coverage (10/29/2021)
AP: For tribes, ‘good fire’ a key to restoring nature and people
NYTs: Forced Relocation Left Native Americans More Exposed to Climate Threats, Data Show
YaleEnvironment360: Why Protecting Tribal Rights Is Key to Fighting Climate Change
NYTs: He Unleashed a California Massacre. Should This School Be Named for Him?
LitHub: An Illustrated Tour of Some of North America’s Beloved, Diverse Indie Bookstores
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Turtle Talk 
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