Federal Courts Bulletin
https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2022.html
- GTEC Industries Inc. v. Guzman (Economic Development; Tribal Recognition)
- Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians v. Evers (Indian Taxation; Treaty Rights)
- Engasser v. Tetra Tech, Inc. (Tribal Sovereign Immunity)
- Cayuga Nation v. Parker (Economic Development; Tribal Law)
- Lower Brule Sioux Tribe v. Lyman County (Voting Rights; Redistricting)
State Courts Bulletin
https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/state/2022.html
- L.B. v. United States (Federal Tort Claims Act)
- Simmons v. Washington (Aboriginal Title; Off-Reservation Fishing Rights)
- Rabang v. Gilliland (Tribal Sovereign Immunity)
- In re S.H. (Indian Child Welfare Act)
U.S. Regulatory Bulletin
http://narf.org/nill/bulletins/regulatory/2022.html
- Commerce - Extension of Public Comment on a Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement Regarding the Makah Tribe's Request To Hunt Eastern North Pacific Gray Whales
- Veterans Affairs - Solicitation of Nominations for the Appointment to the Advisory Committee on Tribal and Indian Affairs, Indian Health Service, Billings Area Representative
- Health and Human Services - Healthy Lifestyles in Youth Project
- Interior - Self-Governance PROGRESS Act Negotiated Rulemaking Committee; Notice of Meeting
Law Review & Bar Journal Bulletin (contact us if you need help finding a copy of an article)
https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/lawreviews/2022.html
- Circuit split may force tribal nations into bankruptcy courts
- McGirt v. Oklahoma : The most impactful Indian law case in a century?
- Indigenous erasure in public schools : Critical race theory, discrimination, remedies
- ICWA : The gold standard, golden nuggets of evidence from Arizona
- “Authentic” from time immemorial : Reforming Evidence Rule 902 to reflect tribal sovereignty
- Tribal labor and employment law : The Navajo Preference in Employment Act
- Oral history on trial
- The Cabazon decision, 35 years on
- Indian law from behind the bench : A law clerk’s perspective
- Dispossession : An American property law tradition
- Lawyering the Indian Child Welfare Act
- Manifesting a better destiny : Interest convergence and the Indian Claims Commission
- Pandemics in Indian Country : The making of the tribal state
- Expanding renewable energy tax credits to tribal governments : How current legislative proposals will benefit tribes and their members in their continued efforts to address climate change
News Bulletin
https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.html
This week, in brief:
- $1B added to tribal broadband program
- The tribal gaming industry is bouncing back after pandemic closures
- ‘Largest Investment Ever’ on Climate Change Passes Senate, Including $272.5 Million for Tribes
- Abortion Was Already Inaccessible on Reservation Land. Dobbs Made Things Worse
- National Indian Health Board announces A.C. Locklear as new Federal Relations Director
- Historic Alaska Tribal Child Welfare Compact becomes Law
- Prairie Band Potawatomi take historic step toward reclaiming land
- California Indian Tribes Denied Resources for Decades as Federal Acknowledgement Lags
- Three Sources on the Respect for and Availability of Tribal Law
- Voting laws trial begins by zeroing in on how new regs affect Native Americans
- Tribal leader: Without Election Day voting, ballot collection, Native Americans don’t have a voice
- Trial starts in challenge to new Montana voting laws
- Lower Brule Sioux Tribe voters win in voting rights case against Lyman County
- NATIVE VOTING RIGHTS: Miguel H. Trujillo made his mark