HR 3744 is here: CBO publication here and Bill here. It could replace the current procedures for federal recognition (for reference, here), but does not allow previously denied “Indian groups” from re-petitioning for federal recognition under the new act (if this bill passes), nor does it have an avenue to challenge a denial/negative finding.
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List of Federally Recognized Indian Tribes (July 23, 2018)
Here.
Federal Court Won’t Acknowledge Chinook Tribe, but Allows Suit to Challenge Federal Acknowledgement Regs
Chinook Nation Federal Recognition Arguments Were Today; Here are the Briefs . . .
in Chinook Indian Nation v. Zinke (W.D. Wash.):
Complaint here.
Nipmuc Nation Loses Federal Recognition Suit
Here are the materials in Nipmuc Nation v. Zinke (D. Mass.):
Federal Court Holds Burt Lake Band of Ottawa Indians Has Standing to Challenge 2015 Federal Acknowledgment Regs
Here is the order in Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians v. Zinke (D.D.C.):
Briefs here.
Here are some details on this as yet non-recognized tribe:
New Scholarship on the Burt Lake Burn-Out
Northern Express Article on the Burt Lake Burnout and Burt Lake Band
Mackinac Journal: “‘A Bitter Memory’ — The Burt Lake Burn-out of 1900”
Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2017
Federal Magistrate Enters Default against Yamassee Tribal Nation Supreme Court in Claim involving JPMorgan Chase
Here are the materials in JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. v. Khamsanvong (E.D. Cal.):
Tolowa Nation Complaint for Federal Recognition
Here is the complaint in Tolowa Nation v. United States (N.D. Cal.):
Federal Court Dismisses Pro Se Action against Interior and Stockbridge-Munsee
Here are the materials in Bruette v. Secretary of the Interior (E.D. Wis.):
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