Federal Court Dismisses Oglala Sioux Tribe Suit against Whiteclay Distributors and Beer Companies

News coverage.

Here:

DCT Order Dismissing OST Complaint

One other pleading:

OST Brief in Opposition

The complaint is here.

Defendants in Oglala Sioux Case Against Brewers and Distributors Filed Motions to Dismiss

The defendants in the case filed 6 separate motions to dismiss along with briefs on Friday.

Brehmer Brief in Support of Motion to Dismiss

Kozal Brief in Support of Motion to Dismiss

Schwarting Brief in Support of Motion to Dismiss

Budweiser and Coors Distributor Brief in Support of Motion to Dismiss

Brewer Defendants’ Joint Brief in Support of Motion to Dismiss

Sanford Holdings Brief in Support of Motion to Dismiss

 

Second Amended Complaint in Oglala Suit against Brewers and Whiteclay Distributors

Here.

More details here.

Via Pechanga.

News Coverage of Whiteclay Suit: “Gold Mines in Hell”

Here.

Whiteclay, Nebraska. Population 14, exists only to sell alcohol to Native Americans already reeling from its damage. / Photo by Stephanie Woodard

Additionally, the reporter, Stephanie Woodward, conducted three interviews with Indian country professionals (Diane Garreau, Frank LaMere, Danialle Rose) on Indian child welfare in the aftermath of the NPR profile from last year.

 

WaPo: Oglala Sioux Tribes Sues Beer Manufactures and Whiteclay Distributors

Here is the complaint in Oglala Sioux Tribe v. Schwarting (D. Neb.):

OST v Schwarting Complaint