Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher

D.C. Circuit Rejects Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Intervention in Scotts Valley Band Pomo Indian Lands Case

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation v. Dept. of the Interior.

Briefs:

Yocha Dehe Brief

Federal Brief

Scotts Valley Brief

Reply

Lower court materials here.

New Report on Tribal Co-Management of Federal Public Lands

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Highly recommended.

Monte Mills and Martin Nie have published “Bridges to a New Era: A Report on the Past, Present, and Potential Future of Tribal Co-Managment on Federal Public Lands” in the Public Land & Resources Law Review.

Federal Court Issues Order in Oil and Gas Royalties Dispute at Fort Berthold

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Fredericks v. Dept. of the Interior (D.D.C.):

1 Complaint

4-1 Motion for PI

11 Opposition

12 Reply

15 DCT Order

Washington COA Briefs on Cowlitz Fishing Rights

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in State v. Simmons:

Simmons Brief

State Brief

Detroit Today [NPR]: “National Investigation of Native American Boarding Schools Hits Home in Michigan”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

Federal Court Dismisses Cattle Trespass Matter involving Pine Ridge Land

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Temple v. Langdeau (D.S.D.):

1 Complaint

3 Motion for TRO

13 DCT Order

Oregon COA Orders New Trial in Treaty Hunting Case

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in State v. Begay (Ore. Ct. App.):

Opinion

If anyone has the briefs, please send them along.

Jonathan Nez: “Biden’s budget will be a boon to tribes — as long as red tape doesn’t strangle us”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

Frank Pommersheim on Reparations

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is “Not one without the other: Reparations for African-Americans and Indigenous peoples” in Indian Country Today.