Federal Courts Bulletin
https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2024.html
- Navajo Nation, et al. v. United States Department of the Interior, et al. (Land Into Trust; Easement; Intervention)
- United States v. Spencer (Cross Deputization Agreement; Indian Country)
Tribal Courts Bulletin
https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/tribal/2024.html
- Payment v. Election Commission of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians (Tribal Election; Tribal Election Code; Campaign Violation)
- McRorie v. Election Commission of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians (Tribal Referendum Election; Election Administration; Standing)
State Courts Bulletin
https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/state/2024.html
- Cayuga Nation v. Parker (Appeal No. 2) (Economic Development; Enforcement of Tribal Court Judgment)
- Cayuga Nation v. Parker (Appeal No. 1) (Economic Development; Enforcement of Tribal Court Judgment)
- Cayuga Nation v. Seneca-John (Economic Development; Enforcement of Tribal Court Judgment)
U.S. Legislation - 118th Congress Bulletin
http://narf.org/nill/bulletins/legislation/118_uslegislation.html
- S.4633 - A bill to provide for the settlement of the water rights claims of the Navajo Nation, the Hopi Tribe, and the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, and for other purposes.
- S.4643 - A bill to approve the settlement of water rights claims of the Zuni Indian Tribe in the Zuni River Stream System in the State of New Mexico, to protect the Zuni Salt Lake, and for other purposes.
- H.R.8937 - To establish subaccounts in the Indian Water Rights Settlement Completion Fund to satisfy the obligations of the United States with respect to certain Indian water rights settlements, and for other purposes.
- H.R.8940 - To provide for the settlement of the water rights claims of the Navajo Nation, the Hopi Tribe, and the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, and for other purposes.
- H.R.8942 - To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to ensure that certain employees, providers, and volunteers associated with the Indian Health Service receive educational training in the history and culture of the Tribes served by such persons, and for other purposes.
- H.R.8951 - To approve the settlement of water rights claims of the Zuni Indian Tribe in the Zuni River Stream System in the State of New Mexico, to protect the Zuni Salt Lake, and for other purposes.
- H.R.8952 - To take certain mineral interests into trust for the benefit of the Crow Tribe of Montana, and for other purposes.
- H.R.8953 - To amend the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.
- H.R.8955 - To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to ensure that, whenever the Indian Health Service undertakes an investigation into the professional conduct of a licensee of a State, the Service notifies the relevant State medical board, and for other purposes.
- H.R.8956 - To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act for the development and implementation of a centralized system to credential licensed health professionals who seek to provide health care services at any Indian Health Service unit.
- H.R.8966 - To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to improve the recruitment and retention of employees in the Indian Health Service, restore accountability in the Indian Health Service, improve health services, and for other purposes.
- H.R.8973 - To amend the American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Culture and Art Development Act.
U.S. Regulatory Bulletin
http://narf.org/nill/bulletins/regulatory/2024.html
- Notice of Proposed Withdrawal Revocation; Proposed Restoration of Public Lands; Proposed Transfer Into Trust; Nevada (Interior)
- Land Acquisitions; Redding Rancheria, California, Strawberry Fields Site, Shasta County, California (Interior)
- Land Acquisitions; Timbisha Shoshone Tribe, County Land Parcel, Kern County, California (Interior)
- Proclaiming Certain Lands as Reservation for Kootenai Tribe of Idaho (Interior)
- Notice of Availability of the ANCSA 17(d)(1) Withdrawals Final Environmental Impact Statement, Alaska (Interior)
News Bulletin
https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.html
This week, in brief:
- Supreme Court’s Chevron ruling could bring changes for Tribes
- Barriers to the ballot: Indigenous communities in Michigan and New York face voter suppression in local school board elections
- New legislation would ratify Colorado River water settlements for three AZ Tribes
- Ancestor's voices: Native leadership brings change to conservation efforts
- New bill would nix blood quantum rule for St. Regis Mohawk tribal members at border crossings
