Here, published in the Exxon shareholder magazine The Lamp (!):
Blast from the Past — Profile of Flathead Tribal Judge Donald Dupuis [1980]
Comment on the U.S. Forest Service’s Proposed Rule, “Land Uses; Special Uses; Carbon Capture and Storage Exemption,” 88 Federal Register 75530 (Nov. 3, 2023)
Chief Justice Position for Blackfeet Tribe Appellate Court
Position Announcment Chief Justice
This is an active appellate court with many interesting and sometimes complex cases.
The Blackfeet Tribe is actively seeking applications for a Chief Justice for the Court of Appeals. The Chief Justice is responsible for overseeing the judicial component of the Blackfeet Court of Appeals in accordance with the Blackfeet Constitution and By-Laws, 1934, Blackfeet laws, judicial oath of office, terms of appointment and the Blackfeet Rules of Court. The Chief Justice is also responsible for ensuring that Court of Appeals grants and contacts are adhered to. Will preside over all cases within the Blackfeet Court of Appeals. Must have a Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school and be at least thirty (35) years of age at time of appointment.
For application materials, including job description and qualification requirements, please contact the Blackfeet Tribe Personnel Department at (406) 338-7307 or email mbird@blackfeetnation.com or laugare@blackfeetnation.com.
Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Sues Army over Children’s Remains at Carlisle Indian School Grounds
Here is the complaint in Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska v. United States Department of the Army (E.D.Va.):
Materials in Town of Lac du Flambeau v. Newland [National Tribal Transportation Facility Inventory]
California COA Briefs in Tule Lake Committee v. Follis
Wisconsin ILSA 38th Coming Together of Peoples Conference — April 12-13, 2024
From Michael Williams:
Our 38th Coming Together of Peoples Conference (CTOPC) is arriving quickly, and we are excited to see you at our conference! The Conference is Friday, April 12th, and Saturday, April 13th, at the UW Law School (975 Bascom Mall, Madison, WI 53706).
If you plan on attending, please fill out this registration form. Feel free to share this registration link and Save-the-Date with other attorneys, professionals, and students that may be interested.
In the coming weeks, we will share the panels we have scheduled, and more details about the conference. So be on the lookout for more information!
If you have any questions, feel free to contact ILSA at uwisconsin.ilsa@gmail.com.
Lunch In Indian Country CLE: Equal Protection and Indian Law —Noon (eastern)/2PM (Arizona)
Hosted by the Arizona State Bar and the Tribal In-House Counsel Association:
Equal Protection and Indian Law
Co-Sponsored by the State Bar of Arizona and the State Bar’s Indian Law Section
January 17, 2024, 12:00-1:00 (Arizona)
1.0 Total CLE Unit
Join Professor Matthew Fletcher as he discusses recent updates and cases relating to equal protection and Indian Law.
Faculty:
Matthew Fletcher, Harry Burns Hutchins Collegiate Professor of Law, Michigan Law
Chairpersons:
Doreen McPaul, Immediate Past-President, Tribal In-House Counsel Association
Virjinya Torrez, President, Tribal In-House Counsel Association
Register: https://azbar.ce21.com/item/equal-protection-indian-law-601423
Pathway to Law 2024 Details
Pathway to Law Workshop
June 5-9, 2024
Berkeley, CA
The Native American Pathway to Law Pre-Law programs educate and help students successfully navigate the law school application process. The Tenth Annual workshop will assist participants in preparing competitive applications. Come learn how to successfully apply to law school and network with law school professionals.
Topics covered:
• Learn about law school and career options
• Obtain information about the varied admissions criteria for law school
• Work with mentors to develop an effective application, resume, and personal statement
• Explore law school funding options
• Receive test prep tips for the LSAT
• Network with other participants, faculty, and professionals
• Hear from former and current American Indian law students
Applications are due March 15.
Apply at: law.asu.edu/pathwaytolaw
Questions? Contact ilp@asu.edu
Oklahoma SCT Argument in Stroble v. Oklahoma Tax Commission Today @ 11AM Eastern Time
Live streamed on YouTube here:
https://www.youtube.com/live/zH_15MTIVSg?si=PlUSwUko2s12j8d5
Briefs are here.
Turtle Talk 
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