Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Ninth Circuit Briefs in Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation v. Newsom

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Opening Brief

Tribal Amicus Brief

Answer Brief

Reply

Lower court materials here.

MHA Nation Allottees Motion to Certify Class in Trespass Action against Pipeline

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the motion in Hall v. Tesoro High Plains Gas Co. LLC (D.N.D.):

49 Motion to Certify Class

Prior post here.

The Atlantic: “The Alaska Native Teacher Upending the Legacy of Colonial Education”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

The G in the Atlantic: “Gretchen Whitmer: ‘There’s Going to Be a Horrible Cost’”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

Underscore News Profile of Online Powwows

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

KOAT: “Tribal communities hit hard by COVID-19 not seeing promised federal aid”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

Fifth Circuit Agains Rejects Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Gaming Effort

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in State of Texas v. Ysleta del Sur Pueblo.

Briefs:

Pueblo Brief

Alabama-Coushatta Tribe Amicus Brief

Texas Brief

Reply

Lower court materials here and here.

Interior Acquires Off-Rez Land [non-gaming] in Trust for Grand Traverse Band

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

Federal Court Reverses IBIA Decisions on Leasing Consents

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Western Refining Southwest Inc. v. Dept. of the Interior (D.N.M.):

1 Complaint

1-1 2016 IBIA Decision

1-2 2013 IBIA Decision

16 Intervenors Rule 19 Motion to Dismiss

26 Western Refinery Response

27 Reply

28 DCT Order

29 Intervenors Rule 12 Motion to Dismiss

30 Interior Response

31 Western Refinery Response

32 DCT Order

44 Western Refinery Brief

45 Interior Response Brief

46 Reply

51 DCT Order

HuffPo: “The White House Wanted To Give $0 To Tribes In The $2 Trillion Stimulus Bill”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.