Here are the materials in the slow-moving Bristol Bay Area Health Corp. v. United States (Fed. Cl.):
4-18-13 Order Denying Motion to Dismiss
ISDEAA contract support costs
Menominee Sues IHS over Contract Support Costs
Here is the complaint in Menominee Indian Tribe v. United States (D. D.C.):
Consolidated Tribal Health Project Inc. v. US — Complaint against IHS for Constract Support Costs
Here:
An excerpt:
This is a suit against the United States for breach of contract and statute by the Indian Health Service (“IHS”), an agency in the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”). Plaintiff, the Consolidated Tribal Health Project, Inc. (“CTHP”), seeks money damages under the Contract Disputes Act, 41 U.S.C. § 7101 et seq. (“CDA”), based on the Secretary’s repeated violations of CTHP’s contractual and statutory right to the payment of full funding of contract support costs (“CSC”) for contracts entered under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (“ISDEAA”), Pub. L. No. 93-638, as amended, 25 U.S.C. § 450 et seq.
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community v. Sebelius — Contract Support Costs Complaint against Indian Health Service
News Coverage of Indian Health Service Continued Recalcitrance to Pay Contract Support Costs to Alaska Natives
Here.
One quick note: the Begich letter is addressed to all CSC claims, not just Alaska tribal claims.
Amicus Briefs Supporting Respondent in Salazar v. Ramah Navajo Chapter
Respondent Brief in Salazar v. Ramah Navajo Chapter
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Federal Government’s Opening Brief in Ramah Navajo Chapter
Here.
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