treaty rights

Amicus Briefs Supporting Petitioner in United States v. Cooley

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

19-1414 Amici SiouxTribes

19-1414 Amicus Brief of NationalIndigenousWomensResourceCenter

19-1414 Indian Law Scholars Cooley Brief

19-1414 tsac Former U.S. Attorneys

19-1414 tsac Members of Congress

19-1414 tsac The Cayuga Nation

19-1414 Ute Amici Brief

Final NCAI-Tribal Governments Amici Brief-US v Cooley 1-15-21

Other Cooley materials are here.

Michigan ALJ Rejects Back 40 Mine Permit — Big Win for Menominee Tribe

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the order:

Order

Puyallup Tribe Sues Hydroelectric Company over Salmon Habitat

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the complaint in Puyallup Tribe v. Electron Hydro LLC (W.D. Wash.):

1 Complaint

Here are additional materials:

Consent Decree Order

162 Tribe Objection

166 Enviro Groups Response

167 Federal Response

Consent Decree re Fine

Minnesota Anishinaabeg Tribes Sue Army Corps over Enbridge Line 3

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians v. United States Army Corps of Engineers (D.D.C.):

RL WE HTE SC vs USACE Complaint for Prelim Injunction 12-24-20

RL WE HTE SC vs USACE Memo of Law 12-24-20

2020-12-24 WEBO THPO Arsenault Declaration Line 3 – signed

The Takeaway: “Indigenous Treaties Are Helping to Secure Environmental Wins”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

Agreement Documents in Lac Courte Oreilles v. Wisconsin Treaty Rights Matter

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians v. State of Wisconsin (W.D. Wis.):

ECF 421

ECF 421-1

ECF 421-2

ECF 421-3

ECF 421-4

Federal Claims Court Dismisses Opioid Claims Arising under Bad Men Clause

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Cheyenne & Arapaho Tribes v. United States (Fed. Cl.):

7-1 US Motion to Dismiss

10 Response

11 Reply

14 DCt Order

We posted the complaint here.

Eighth Circuit Holds OSHA Does Not Apply to Red Lake Treaty Fishing Activities

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in Scalia v. Red Lake Nation Fisheries Inc.:

CA8 Opinion

Briefs here.

Sixth Circuit Oral Argument in LTBB v. Whitmer

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Briefs are here.

Seattle Times: “Salmon People: A tribe’s decades-long fight to take down the Lower Snake River dams and restore a way of life”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.