Here are the briefs on the United States’ and TransCanada’s Motions to Dismiss Rosebud and Fort Belknap’s treaty and jurisdiction claims regarding the Keystone XL Pipeline.
News coverage here, and more information here. Previous posts on this case are here.
Here are the materials in Oertwich v. Traditional Village of Togiak (D. Alaska):
The Tribal NAILS Programs and Legal Aid panel is sponsored by Dentons.
If you would like to sponsor this presentation or others, please contact Tribal In-House Counsel Association President Doreen McPaul at dmcpaul@nndoj.org.
For information about the agenda, sponsorships, and registration visit the event page.
The Michigan Supreme Court is currently seeking qualified applicants for two available clerkships with Justice Megan K. Cavanagh. One begins in January 2020, and the second will begin in September 2020. See the full position description here.
This position will be located at the Hall of Justice in Lansing, Michigan.
TO APPLY: Please send your cover letter, résumé, transcripts (unofficial is acceptable), three professional references, and one writing sample in either Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat(.pdf) to jobapps@courts.mi.gov. Please include, “Justice Cavanagh Clerkship” in the subject line. If you are unable to submit applicant materials electronically, please contact Judicial Human Resources at (517) 373-1147.
Expanding Opportunity, Access, and Connectivity to Indian Country
The Summit will provide an opportunity for Tribal Leaders, representatives of Tribal organizations, representatives of schools and school districts serving under-connected Native students, Tribal libraries, museums, and cultural centers, private sector, and federal program managers and policymakers to facilitate meaningful discussions focused on bridging the connectivity gap in Indian Country. Sessions will focus on topics including: Funding Broadband Infrastructure, Connectivity Solutions, Planning and Implementation, Community Engagement & Partnerships, Leveraging Technology for Social and Economic Well-being, and Protecting & Preserving Culture.
Musician Katherine Paul, who grew up on the Swinomish reservation, identifies as queer and indigenous. An interview of her was aired on NPR yesterday.
Here is “Rent Is Recognition and Restitution for Seattle’s Native Inhabitants.”
Here are the new materials in Williams & Cochrane LLP v. Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Reservation (S.D. Cal.):
216 DCT Order Dismissing W&C Reply Claim
217 DCT Order Dismissing Claims against Rosette
Prior posts here.
UPDATE (12/16/19):
219-1 Motion for Reconsideration of 216
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