Federal BIO in Sault Tribe Gaming Lands Case

Here is the brief in Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians v. Burgam:

Cert petition here.

Alaska Federal Court Dismisses Most of Challenge to Gold Mine Project

Here are the materials so far in Village of Dot Lake v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (D. Alaska):

1 Complaint

11-1 Federal Motion to Dismiss

16 Tribe Response

17 Reply

23 DCT Order

Washington SCT Oral Argument in Immovable Property Case

Here is the oral argument video in Flying T Ranch v. Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians.

Briefs here.

S’posed to be immovable property.

New Book: “Beyond Blood Quantum: Refusal to Disappear”

Buy here from Fulcrum Books.

Sixth Circuit Rejects Sault Tribe’s Objections to 2023 Consent Decree re: 1836 Treaty Rights

Here is the opinion in United States v. Michigan:

Jiiman sink??

Briefs here.

California COA Orders Tribal Consultation under CEQA

Here are the available materials in Koi Nation of Northern California v. City of Clearlake:

A169438 [opinion]

Opening Brief

Respondent Brief

City Answer to State Amicus Brief

City Answer to Tribal Amicus Brief 

Kansas Federal Court Allows Prairie Band to Amend Complaint against Sheriff

Here are the new materials in Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation v. Morse (D. Kan.):

26 PBPN Response to 25

27 PBPN Motion to Amend Complaint

27-1 Proposed Amended Complaint

28 County Reply re 25

29 County Response to Motion to Amend

30 PBPN Reply ISO 27

31 DCT Order Granting 27

Prior post here.

Blast From the Past: “The High Cost of Killing Indians,” Felix S. Cohen, Topical Memorandum No. 3

Nevada Federal Court Dismisses Employment Action by Terminated Tribal Police Officer

Here are the materials in Erwine v. United States/Erwin v. Churchill County (D. Nev.):

59 First Amended Complaint

66 US Motion to Dismiss

72 Opposition

76 Reply ISO 66

107 DCT Order Granting 66

111-1 Motion to Dismiss

115 Opposition

117 Reply ISO 111

123 DCT Order

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