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Resource Extraction Company Sues MHA Nation over Appointment of Third Arbitrator in Dispute over Trust Land Lease
Here is the complaint in Spotted Hawk Development LLC v. Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation (D.N.D.):
Brookings Survey Report Lists Missing and Murdered as Indian Country Highest Election Year Priority
Gabriel R. Sanchez, A-dae Romero-Briones, and Raymond Foxworth have published “Murdered and missing women is the top issue facing Native American communities heading into the 2024 elections.”
Lac du Flambeau Ojibwe Prevails over Wisconsin DNR in Administrative Proceeding re: Allowing Septage on Fee Land in Rez
Here is the decision — In the Matter of the September 29, 2022, Approval of Howard Bros. Inc.’s Application of Septage on the Plummer 7 Lot, in the Town of Lac du Flambeau, County of Vilas, State of Wisconsin:
Washington Federal Court Rejects Cultural Resources Damages Claim under CERCLA
Here are new materials in Pakootas v. Teck Caminco (E.D. Wash.):
West Flagler v. Haaland Cert Petition
Here:
Questions presented:
1. Whether IGRA authorizes the approval of a compact that purports to allow for an online sports gambling monopoly throughout the state and off Indian lands.
2. Whether an IGRA compact violates the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act if it provides for internet sports betting that is unlawful where many of the bets are placed.
3. Whether the Secretary’s approval of a tribalstate compact violates equal protection principles where it provides a specific tribe with a monopoly on online sports gaming off tribal lands, while state law makes that conduct a felony for everyone else.
Lower court materials here.
Littlefield v. DOI Cert Petition
Here:
Questions presented:
Whether the decision of the court of appeals conflicts with Carcieri?
Lower court materials here.
Ninth Circuit Materials in United States v. Washington Subproceeding 17-03 — Stillaguamish U&A
Boldt Decision at 50
Seattle Times did an incredible profile of the case and its legacy back in January.
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