January 24, 2017

NILL added new content to the Indian Law Bulletins on 1/6


U.S. Supreme Court building

U.S. Supreme Court Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/sct/2016-2017update.html
Petition was filed in Aguayo v. Jewell (Tribal Governance - Membership) on 11/14/16.

U.S. Federal Courts Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2016.html
Mullally v. Gordon (Comity - Tribal Judgments)
Miranda v. Jewell (Tribal Enrollment)
Drury v. BNSF Railway Company (Race Discrimination - Wrongful Employment Discharge)

State Courts Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/state/2016state.html
People ex rel. Owen v. Miami Nation Enterprises (Tribal Sovereign Immunity; Payday Loans)
Seminole Tribe of Florida v. State, Dept. of Revenue (Fuel Taxation)

News Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.html
We feature several articles about the new Bears Ears National Monument.

U.S. Regulatory Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/regulatory/2016fr.html
The Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs has announced availability of the new Guidelines for Implementing the Indian Child Welfare Act.

Law Review & Bar Journal Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/lawreviews/2016lr.html
Here are the articles featured this week:
Offensive linemen: How Pro Football, Inc.'s responses to the cancellation of the Redskins registrations should be incorporated into the USPTO's future analyses of disparaging trademarks.
Addressing the Oliphant in the room: Domestic violence and the safety of American Indian and Alaska Native children in Indian Country.

U.S. Legislation Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/legislation/114_uslegislation.html
This bill was added:
H.R.6529: Chugach Region Lands Study Act.