National Indian Law Library Bulletin (3/20/2018)

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The National Indian Law Library added new content to the Indian Law Bulletins on 3/20/18.

U.S. Supreme Court Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/sct/2017-2018update.html
Petition was filed in Harvey, et al., v. Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation, et al. (Exhaustion of Tribal Remedies) on 3/7/18.

Law Review & Bar Journal Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/lawreviews/2018.html

  • Tribal lending and tribal sovereignty.
  • Beyond trademark: The Washington Redskins case and the search for dignity.
  • International Indigenous economic law.

Federal Courts Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2018.html
Swinomish Indian Tribal Community v. BNSF Railway Company (Rights-of Way; Trespass)

News Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.html
In the Health & Welfare section we feature an article about an NCAI five-year report on tribal nations exercising the Violence Against Women Act.

U.S. Legislation Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/legislation/115_uslegislation.html
The following bills were added:
H.R.5317: To repeal section 2141 of the Revised Statutes to remove the prohibition on certain alcohol manufacturing on Indian lands.

Federal Court Rejects Yankton Sioux Arguments on Dakota Access Pipeline

Here are the materials in the consolidated cases known as Standing Rock Sioux Tribe v. United States Army Corps of Engineers (D.D.C.):

292 Yankton Sioux Tribe Motion for Summary J

317-1 Army Corps Response

319 Dakota Access Response

324 Reply

341 DCT Order

South Dakota NALSA Symposium — March 22-23, 2018

Here (PDF):

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Oglala Sioux Tribe Opioid Suit

Here is the complaint in Oglala Sioux Tribe v. Purdue Pharma LP (D.S.D.):

Complaint

NCAI: “VAWA 2013’s Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction (SDVCJ) Five-Year Report”

Here.

South Dakota SCT Decides Estate of Ducheneaux v. Ducheneaux II

Here:

Opinion

Prior opinion here.

Ninth Circuit Briefs in Chemehuevi Tribe v. Brown [gaming compact dispute]

Here:

Chemehuevi Opening Brief

California Answer Brief

Reply

Lower court materials here.

Ninth Circuit Briefs in Mitchell v. Tulalip Tribes [challenge to tribal zoning ordinance]

Here:

Mitchell Opening Brief

Tulalip Answer Brief

Reply Brief

NYTs: “There’s Never Been a Native American Congresswoman. That Could Change in 2018.”

Here.