May 11, 2018

NILL added new content to the Indian Law Bulletins on 5/11

Tribal Courts Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/tribal/2018.html
People of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians v. Sorrell (Exclusion Order)
People of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians v. Nickaboine (Exclusion Order)

Law Review & Bar Journal Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/lawreviews/2018.html
  • To sue and be sued: Capacity and immunity of American Indian nations.
  • The unseen harm: U.S.-Indian relations and tribal sovereignty.
  • If you are not at the table, then you are probably on the menu: Indigenous peoples' participatory status at the United Nations.
  • The new World Bank safeguard standard for Indigenous peoples: Where do we start?
Federal Courts Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2018.html
Cachil Dehe Band of Wintun Indians of Colusa Indian Community v. Zinke (Land into Trust)
Oviatt v. Reynolds (Indian Civil Rights Act; Tribal Officials)

State Courts Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/state/2018.html
Harjo v. Arkansas Department of Human Services (Indian Child Welfare Act - Application of)

News Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.html
In the Intergovernmental section, we feature an article about the Bureau of Indian Affairs nominee.

Regulatory Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/regulatory/2018.html
We feature a notice of the Department of the Interior related to adding land to the reservation of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.

U.S. Legislation Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/legislation/115_uslegislation.html
The following bills were added:
S.2804: A bill to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture for Indian Country.