Interior Withdraws Solicitor’s Office M Opinion on the Meaning of IRA’s “Under Federal Jurisdiction” Language

Here is M-37055 (pdf), withdrawing M-37029.

Discussions from the Borderlands

This week the Michigan State University Department of Philosophy conference Discussions From the Borderlands will host two ILPC alumni as keynote speakers! PDF flyer here.

Sarah Yore-Van Oosterhout, ‘12 “The Invisible Wall”

March 13 5-6pm Wells Hall B310

Nellie Jo David, ‘14  “When Borders Cross O’odham: Maintaining Connections During Active Conquests to Divide Our People”

March 14 3-4pm MSU Library Digital Scholarship Lab, 2nd Floor West Wing

 

program draft

“Michigan school district votes to drop mascot name”

Detroit Free Press article here.

WWMT West Michigan article here.

Ak-Chin Indian Community Sues Water Districts over Interference with Its Water Rights

Here is the complaint in Ak-Chin Indian Community v. Maricopa-Stanfield Irrigation & Drainage District (D. Ariz.):

Fourth Case (at least?) Filed Involving Human Remains at Jamul

Here is the complaint in Rosales v. United States (E.D. Cal.):

Chemehuevi Brings Trespass Action

Here is the complaint in Chemehuevi Indian Tribe v. Havasu Water Co. (C.D. Cal.):

State of Washington House Proposes to Restart Studies of State Trooper Bias against Indian People

Here, from InvestigateWest.

UNM NALSA: Crime In Indian Country

NALSAFlyer

 

March 26, 2020

5:30-8:30pm

PDF flyer here.

Register here.

 

 

SCOTUS Denies Cert in Cases Involving Pinoleville Pomo Nation & Chemehuevi Indian Tribe

Here is today’s order list.

The Court denied cert in James v. JW Gaming Development LLC (materials) and McMahon v. Chemehuevi Indian Tribe (materials).

Prosecutor/Attorney Position Open at LCO, Closing date 3/20/20

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