Michigan Indian

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

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

UM STARS Anti-Colonial Week Talk Today on Anishinaabe Law

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Michigan COA Affirms Dismissal of Quiet Title Action Implicating Federal Trust Land Held for GTB, BMIC, and Sault Tribe

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the opinions in Nelson v. Chippewa Ottawa Resource Authority:

Unpublished Opinion

Dissent

Blast from the Past — Bill LeBlanc, John Bailey, and Nancy Kida in Treaty Rights Negotiations

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Lesson — always bring your copy of Cohen. . . .

American Indians [Smithsonian Magazine] Profile of Pokagon Band Peacemaking Court

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is “Native Negotiations are a Winning Alternative to Courts.”

TICA Final Panel — Native Judges in Federal and State Courts

Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Judge Lauren King, Judge Sarah Wheelock, Judge Allie Maldonado, and Judge Wenona Singel (moderator)

Michigan Federal Court Dismisses Lay Advocate’s Civil Rights Suit against Sault Tribal Judge and Private Attorney, Orders $1500 Sanction Award

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Bellfy v. Edwards (W.D. Mich.):

1 Complaint

9 Fabry Motion to Dismiss

11 Edwards Motion to Dismiss

14 Bellfy Subpoena

15 Bellfy Motion to Strike

16 Fabry Motion to Quash

23 Edwards Response to 15

24 Fabry Response to 15

25 Bellfy Motion for Judgment on Pleadings

26 Fabry Response to 25

27 Edwards Response to 25

29 Edwards Motion for Sanctions

30 DCT Order Quashing Subpoena

31 Bellfy Motion for Summary J

32 Edwards Response to 31

33 Fabry Response to 31

34 Magistrate Report

35 Bellfy Objection

36 Edwards Response

38 DCT Order