January 23, 2015

NILL added new content to the Indian Law Bulletins on 1/23

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* U.S. Courts of Appeals Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/cta/2015cta.html
Rancheria v. Jewell (land into trust; gaming)

* State Courts Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/state/2015state.html
Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of South Florida v. Bermudez (taxation; court fees)

* United States Federal Trial Courts Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/dct/2015dct.html
Housing Authority of Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone Indians v. United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act; funding regulations)
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma v. Occidental Fire and Casualty Company of North Carolina (sovereign immunity, insurance)

* News Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.htm
We are sharing 26 stories this week including one in the Recognition & Enrollment section on the best path to sovereignty for Native Hawaiians. 

* Law Review & Bar Journal Indian Law Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/lawreviews/2015alr.html
One of the three articles in this update includes one on sovereign immunity and the In Match–E–Be–Nash–She–Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians v. Patchak case.