HCN: “Report: Indigenous voters face racism and suppression”

Here.

D.C. Circuit Briefs in Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribe v. Azar [IHS Funding]

Here:

US Appellant Brief

Tribe Response Brief

Lower court materials here.

NYTs Op-Ed: “The Top U.S. Coronavirus Hot Spots Are All Indian Lands”

Here.

Federal Magistrate Recommends Dismissal of Shinnecock Members’ Off-Reservation Fishing Rights Suit [again]

Here are the updated materials in Silva v. Farrish (E.D. N.Y.):

83-6 Suffolk County Motion for Summary Judgment

83-10 Opposition

83-12 Reply

84-8 New York Motion for Summary Judgment

84-13 Opposition

84-14 Reply

89 Magistrate Report

Prior post here.

Fort Peck Tribe Sues Interior over Keystone XL Pipeline

Here is the complaint in Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation v. Dept. of the Interior (D. Mont.):

1 Complaint

Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes’ Corporation Brings Contract Breach Action

Here is the complaint in Sxʷnq̓ʔels l Suw̓ečm / Ksukⱡiⱡmumaⱡ ʾA·kጦaⱡmukwaʾits d/b/a Energy Keepers Inc. v. Hyperblock LLC (D. Mont.):

6 Amended Complaint

Federal Court Turns Down Yurok Effort to Enjoin Federal Action Threatening Salmon

Here are the materials in Yurok Tribe v. Bureau of Reclamation (N.D. Cal.):

908 DCT Stay Order

910 Yurok Motion

914 Klamath Water District Amicus Brief

916 Klamath Tribes Opposition

917 Klamath Water Users Opposition

919 US Opposition

922 Yurok Reply

924 DCt Order

Prior post here.

United States Settles Voting Rights Claim with Chamberlain School District

Here.

We posted the complaint yesterday.

 

Federal Court Dismisses Suit against Flandreau Tribal Police Officers, FTCA Suit to Proceed [Updated]

Here are the materials in Ten Eyck v. United States (D.S.D.):

1 Complaint

9 Tribal Police Motion to Dismiss

17 Opposition

18 Reply

21 DCT Order

22 Plaintiffs’ Response to 21

23 Tribal Police Response to 21

26 DCT Order

Update (6.10.21):

57 Motion to Amend Complaint

65 Opposition

71 Reply

74 DCT Order Granting Motion to Amend

NYTs: Brenda Child on Ojibwe Art and Medicine

Here is “When Art Is Medicine: In Ojibwe culture, music, dance and medicine are sources of healing.