Bridge Magazine: “Michigan DNR said it killed wolves to protect humans. Then we got its emails.”

Here.

Federal Court Materials in Ute Banishment Case

Here are the materials so far in Chegup v. Ute Indian Tribal Court of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation (D. Utah):

2-complaint.pdf

20-motion-for-immediate-release.pdf

46-tribe-motion-to-dismiss.pdf

47-response-to-mtd.pdf

53-reply-in-support-of-motion-for-release.pdf

54-reply-in-support-of-mtd.pdf

73-motion-for-atty-fees.pdf

77-response-to-motion-for-atty-fees.pdf

79-reply-in-support-of-motion-for-atty-fees.pdf

82-motion-to-intervene.pdf

83-dct-order-denying-intervention.pdf

Suquamish Tribe Prevails against Kitsap County over Zoning Matter

Here is the opinion in Suquamish Tribe v. Kitsap County (Growth Management Hearings Board).

News coverage here.

Materials in Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes v. Lake County Board of Commissioners [Trespass on Indian Land]

Here are the materials so far in Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes v. Lake County Board of Commissioners (D. Mont.):

1 Complaint

5 CSKT Motion for PI

20 County Counter-Motion for PI

28 CSKT Withdrawal of 5

29 CSKT Response

33 CSKT MTD Counterclaims

39 Amended Counterclaim

40 Board Response

41 Lundeen Response

42 CSKT Reply

52 CSKT MTD Amended Counterclaim

56 County Response

59 Reply

60 Amended Complaint

60-1 Plat

73 CSKT Motion for Summary J

74 DCT Order Dismissing Counterclaims

Ninth Circuit Holds Salish Kootenai College is Arm of CSKT and therefore Immune from Suit

Here is the unpublished decision in McCoy v. Salish Kootenai College.

Briefs here.

D.C. Circuit Briefs in Law Firm’s Effort to Intervene in Yankton Sioux Tribe’s Trust Breach Claim against Interior

Here are the materials in Yankton Sioux Tribe v. Bernhardt:

herman-law’s-opening-brief.pdf

yankton-answer-brief.pdf

federal-answer-brief.pdf

Lower court materials here.

NPR: “Many Native Americans Can’t Get Clean Water, Report Finds”

Here.

Report here (chapter on Navajo).

Tenth Circuit Briefs in United States v. Abousleman

Here:

US Opening Brief

Pueblos Amicus Brief

New Mexico Brief

Jemez River Basin Water Users Coalition Brief

Association of Community Ditches of Rio San Jose Amicus Brief

El Rito Ditch Asociacion Amicus Brief

US Reply

Pueblo Intervenors Reply

Lower court materials here.

Federal Court Orders Tribal Exhaustion in Contract Dispute with Colville

Here are the materials in Clements v. Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation (E.D. Wash.):

1 Complaint

9 Motion to Dismiss

9-8 Colville Tribal Court Opinion

9-9 Colville COA Opinion

11 Response

12 Reply

17 DCT Order

Ninth Circuit Affirms Tribal Jurisdiction in FMC v. Shoshone-Bannock

Here is the opinion in FMC Corp. v. Shoshone-Bannock Tribes.

Briefs here.

UPDATE:

En Banc Petition

Amicus Brief

CA9 Order Denying Petition