Burt Lake Again Motions to Re-Open Federal Recognition Suit — Interior Missed Deadline Again

Here are the new pleadings in Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians v. Haaland (D.D.C.):

Prior post here.

Update:

The last home left from the Burt Lake Burnout

D.C. Circuit Again Rejects Sault Tribe Mandatory Trust Land Acquisition Claims

Here is the unpublished opinion in Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians v. Haaland:

Briefs here. Lower court materials here.

just like Father Baraga telling Indians what they can and cannot do

Sixth Circuit Remands Michigan’s Suit against Enbridge to State Court [this is a good thing]

Here is the opinion in Nessel v. Enbridge Energy LP.

Briefs here.

The Halluci-Nation concurs.

BMIC Chair Whitney Gravelle Appointed to Lake State Board of Trustees

Here.

GTB Suit against Polluter Survives Motion to Dismiss

Here are the new materials in Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians v. Burnette Foods Inc. (W.D. Mich.):

Complaint is here.

MJRL/UM NALSA Talk Today

Today, Katherine Johnson and Jalen Rose (of MJLR) and Caleb Hawpetoss (UM NALSA) convened a panel discussion about two Indian law articles recently published by the Journal. I brought donuts.

Alexis Studler (+Fletcher obnoxiously inserting self)
Alexandra Fay (more MF, too, still in the way)
Kaighn Smith (+MF yet again)

Michigan Journal of Race & Law: Last Lunch of the Semester!

Correct room is JH 0220

UM NALSA/WLSA Event This Friday — “Missing: Violence Against Women in Indian Country”

UM STARS Anti-Colonial Week Talk Today on Anishinaabe Law