Here.
WaPo: “The Chiefs are bringing Native American imagery, and the ‘tomahawk chop,’ to a Super Bowl stage”
Here.
National Archives Office in Seattle to Close [updated with Senators’ letter]
From the Seattle Times, here is “‘Terrible and disgusting’: Decision to close National Archives at Seattle a blow to tribes, historians in 4 states.”
Update:
North Dakota SCT Affirms State Court Jurisdiction over Reservation Housing Eviction Matter
Here is the opinion in Gustafson v. Poitra: Opinion
Excerpt:
Linus and Raymond Poitra appeal the district court judgment of eviction. The Poitras argue the district court erred by exercising jurisdiction over this matter, and by sending a North Dakota law enforcement officer onto the reservation to evict tribal members from property within the Turtle Mountain Reservation. We affirm.
Briefs:
First Circuit Briefs in Littlefield v. Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Tribe
California COA Briefs in Employment Suit against Umatilla
Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Land Claims Materials
Here are the materials in Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo v. City of El Paso (W.D. Tex.):
HCN: “Pay to play: Interior Secretary’s old clients spend big and profit bigly”
Here.
Split Ninth Circuit Denies En Banc Petition in ICRA Search and Seizure Case
Here are the materials in United States v. Cooley:
Panel materials and briefs here.
Call for Proposals: Native Justice Coalition
The 3rd Annual Anishinaabe Racial Justice Conference seeks proposals centered on Indian Law, Policy & Treaty Rights, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirits, Decolonizing Education, and more. This conference will offer workshops, presentations, and coalition building on racial justice.
WHERE: Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, Niiwin Akeaa Community Center, 111 Beartown Road, Baraga, MI, 49908
WHEN: Thursday, May 14th – Sunday, May 17th
SUBMIT PROPOSALS: https://www.nativejustice.org/conferenceproposal
CILA Scholarship and Upcoming Pre-Law Program
CILA is pleased to announce the 2020 Pathway to Law Program at UC Davis School of Law, March 6-7, 2020. The Pathway to Law Program is a full-scholarship 2 day program and additional travel funds are available. The Program targets those who are eager to learn how to best prepare for the law school application process and about law schools that might interest them. Preference is given to those with ties to California but all Natives are encouraged to apply. The program is generously sponsored by California ChangeLawyers and the National Native American Bar Association Foundation. Additional information and a link to the program application can be found at calindianlaw.org. Applications are due February 12, 2020.
For all Native American/Alaska Native 3Ls and recent grads who plan to serve California Indian Country following graduation, CILA is pleased to announce the 2020 3L Diversity Scholarship with California ChangeLawyers. CILA has created a special Affinity Scholarship that specifically targets Native American students who intend to take the California Bar exam in 2020. One recipient will receive a $5,000 cash award. The deadline to apply to January 27, 2020. More information and a link to the application can be found on CILA’s website at calindianlaw.org.
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