Here:
Question presented:
Whether Congress clearly intended in 1905 to di- minish the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming, home to the Eastern Shoshone Tribe.
Lower court materials here.
UPDATE:
Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Grand Traverse Band RFP: Healing to Wellness Court Evaluator
New Scholarship on DAPL and Tribal Jurisdiction
Andrew Rome has published “Black Snake on the Periphery: The Dakota Access Pipeline and Tribal Jurisdictional Sovereignty” in the North Dakota Law Review.
Federal Court Enjoins State Court Trial in Ute Jurisdictional Dispute
Here are the relevant materials in Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation v. Lawrence (D. Utah):
This matter is on remand from the Tenth Circuit.
SCOTUS Denies Cert in ICWA and Tribal Jurisdiction Matters
Here is today’s order list. The Court denied cert in Renteria v. Superior Court & Norton v. Ute Indian Tribe.
Federal Court Stays Becker v. Ute to Await Tribal Court Rulings
Here are the materials in Becker v. Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation (D. Utah):
73 Ute Motion for Summary Judgment [preemption]
74 Ute Motion for Summary Judgment [illegality]
75 Ute Emergency Motion for TRO
101 Ute Motion to Reassign Case
102 DCt Chief Judge Order re 101
103:
Discussion and argument heard on the motions. After taking a recess, and for the reasons stated on the record, the court made the following rulings on the record:
The court DENIES 70 Mr. Becker’s Motion for Preliminary Injunction;
DENIES 71 Motion for Leave to File Sealed Document;
DENIES 75 The Tribe’s Motion for TRO, Motion for Preliminary Injunction, and Motion for Permanent Injunction; and
GRANTS 93 Tribe’s Motion for Leave to File Sur-Reply.The court also stays the case and all remaining pending motions (Dkt. Nos. 72, 73 and 74). Should the tribal court decline jurisdiction, the court will then address the remaining motions. The parties are granted leave to file a motion to lift the stay if circumstances should change before resolution of both the tribal court and state court actions.
Prior posts here.
Federal Court Denies Motion for Stay in Navajo Nation Voting Rights Case
Here is the order in Navajo Nation v. San Juan County (D. Utah):
NYTs: “In ‘Paradigm Shift,’ Trudeau Announces Talks on Indigenous People’s Rights”
Here.
Magdelane Martel Profile on Colton Boushie Murder
Here is “Two Bullets and Numerous Misfires.”
Gabrielle Scrimshaw Commentary on Colton Boushie Murder
Here is “A Killing in Saskatchewan,” in the New York Times.
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