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Federal Court Splits Liability under CERCLA for 19 Uranium Mines at Navajo
Here are the materials in El Paso Natural Gas Co. LLC v. United States (D. Ariz.): 186 US Post-Trial Brief 187 El Paso Post-Trial Brief 203 US Reply 204 El Paso Reply 217 DCT Order Prior posts here.
Fletcher: “Indian Children and the Fifth Amendment”
Forthcoming in the Montana Law Review’s Browning Symposium issue, available at SSRN here. An excerpt: Many of my first memories revolve around my grandmother Laura Mamagona’s apartment in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She shared the apartment with my uncle Crockett, who was … Continue reading
Tenth Circuit Orders Resentencing in Indian Country Child Abuse Matter
Here is the opinion in United States v. Jones.
Federal Court Declines to Enjoin Secretarial Election at Calif. Valley Miwok
Here are the materials in Aranda v. Sweeney (E.D. Cal.): 1 Complaint 4-2 Motion for TRO 4-3 Declaration of Everyone 6 DCT Order Denying Motion for TRO
New Student Scholarship on Indian Country Abortion Access
Heidi L. Guzmán has published “Roe on the Rez: The Case for Expanding Abortion Access on Tribal Land” in the Columbia Journal of Race and Law. Here is the abstract: While the courts have codified and reaffirmed the right to … Continue reading
“Waters of the United States” Comments by Michigan Tribal Interests
CORA, GTB, and Bay Mills comments on EPA’s proposal to change the definition of “Waters of the United States.” Bay Mills-WOTUS Comments Regarding EPA-HQ-OW-2018-0149 CORA Comments WOTUS 2019 GTB 4-12-19 letter +map
Posted in Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, cultural resources, Environmental, Michigan Indian, Regulations, Research, treaty rights, trust relationship
Tagged Bay Mills Indian Community, Chippewa Ottawa Resource Authority, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, waters of the United States
Troy Eid: “President Trump: Make Bears Ears your legacy”
Here.
Posted in Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, cultural resources, Environmental, News
Tagged Bears Ears National Monument
Third Circuit Briefs in United States v. Neff [third-party use of tribal immunity defense; “rent-a-tribe”]
Here are the materials in United States v. Neff: Hallinan Appellant Brief Neff Appellant Brief US Answer Brief Neff Reply Hallinan Reply
