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Michigan Sixth Circuit Answer Brief in Michigan v. Sault Ste. Marie Tribe

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 6 hours ago: Here: Michigan Brief Opening brief is here. … more →

Tags: Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Gaming, Research, Lansing Casino, Sault Tribe, Sixth Circuit, State of Michigan v. Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa, Western District of Michigan

No News from SCT on Michigan v. Bay Mills Cert Petition

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 day ago: Today’s order list. Curious. It could mean several things. Most likely is that one of the Just … more →

Tags: Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Gaming, Research, Supreme Court, cert petition, Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community

Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community on Schedule in Supreme Court Conference Today

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 days ago: See SCOTUSblog. And docket. We should know Monday. Here are the briefs: Michigan v Bay Mills Cert Pe … more →

Tags: Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Gaming, Research, sovereign immunity, Supreme Court, cert petition, indian gaming regulatory act, Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community, OSG invitation brief

New Scholarship: "Re-Thinking Colonialism to Prepare for the Impacts of Rapid Environmental Change"

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 6 days ago: Nicholas James Reo and Angela K. Parker have published “Re-Thinking Colonialism to Prepare for … more →

Tags: Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Environmental, Scholarship, Dr. Nick Reo, climatic change

Nottawaseppi Huron Band Potawatomi Job Posting -- Tribal Gov't Chief Executive Officer

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 week ago: This position will function as the Chief Executive Officer of Tribal Government under the direction … more →

Tags: Announcements, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Jobs, Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi

First Same Sex Couple Married at LTBB Invited to White House

Victoria Sweet wrote 1 week ago: Tim LaCroix and his longtime partner, Gene Barfield, will be guests of President Barack Obama on Thu … more →

Tags: Author: Victoria Sweet, News, tribal constitutions, Barack Obama, Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa Indians, native american tribes, Same Sex Marriage

Gun Lake Band Spring Revenue Sharing -- $8.4 Million

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 week ago: Here: PR Revenue Sharing Announcement 6.6.13 … more →

Tags: Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Gaming, News, tribal gaming revenue sharing, Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians

Freep: Feds Toss Michigan Civil Rights Commission Complaint on Indian Names and Mascots

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 weeks ago: Here. … more →

Tags: News, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, American Indian sports names and mascots, Michigan Civil Rights Commission

Eastern District of Michigan Ranks 6th in Charging Indian Country Criminal Cases1 comment

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 weeks ago: Here. … more →

Tags: News, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Criminal, Eastern District of Michigan, Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe, Tribal Law and Order Act

Update in KBIC Member Suit against Michigan over Pig Farming

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 weeks ago: Here is the first amended complaint in Turunen v. Creagh (W.D. Mich.): Turunen First Amended Complai … more →

Tags: Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Research, treaty rights, 1842 Treaty of La Pointe, hunting estates, Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, Turenen v. Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources, Western District of Michigan

The Patchak Patch

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 3 weeks ago: See Press Release here. Excerpt: Today, Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Kevin K. Washburn issued … more →

Tags: News, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, fee to trust, Bureau Of Indian Affairs, Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians v., Patchak Patch

Opening Brief in Lansing Casino Dispute -- Michigan v. Sault Tribe

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 3 weeks ago: Here is the opening brief: Sault Tribe CA6 brief TribeMotionCOA SubstituteBrief (3) Sault Tribe CA6 … more →

Tags: Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Gaming, Research, proposed Lansing casino, Sault Tribe, Sixth Circuit, State of Michigan v. Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa, Western District of Michigan

Two Papers from Elizabeth Kronk1 comment

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 3 weeks ago: Indian Claims and the Court of Federal Claims: A Legal Overview, Historical Accounting and Examinati … more →

Tags: Scholarship, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, little traverse bay bands of odawa indians, Court of Federal Claims, same-sex marriage in Indian country, Journal of the Federal Circuit Historical Society, JURIST Forum

Harbor Springs Area Historical Society Receives Grant To Portray Native Perspectives of War of 18122 comments

Kate Fort wrote 3 weeks ago: Here. The exhibit, called Turning Point: The War of 1812 from the Native American Perspective, will … more →

Tags: News, Author: Kate E. Fort, War of 1812, Eric Hemenway, Little Traverse Bay

2013 MSU Indigenous Law and Policy Center Annual Conference Announcement

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 3 weeks ago: Here (PDF): … more →

Tags: Announcements, Symposia, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, 10th Annual Indigenous Law Conference, Nd'nakweshkodaadimin: A Gathering of Anishinaabe Schola

Freep's Mike Thompson on Michigan Mascot Issue

Kate Fort wrote 4 weeks ago: Here. With accompanying comic: … more →

Tags: Author: Kate E. Fort, Detroit Free Press, Mascots, Michigan Department of Civil Rights

Unpublished Michigan ICWA Notice Case

Kate Fort wrote 4 weeks ago: Michigan’s practice of automatically proceeding as if the child is NOT an Indian child unless … more →

Tags: Author: Kate E. Fort, ICWA, Michigan Court of Appeals, Kalamazoo Circuit Court, In re Vanostran

OSG Recommends Denial of Michigan's Cert Petition in Vanderbilt Casino Dispute

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 month ago: Here is the brief: 12-515 Michigan v Bay Mills … more →

Tags: Supreme Court, Research, Gaming, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, sovereign immunity, indian gaming regulatory act, cert petition, Medios, OSG invitation brief

Tim Garrison Review of "The Eagle Returns"

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 month ago: Published in the Michigan Historical Review: Michigan Historical Review of TER It is a great honor t … more →

Tags: Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Book Review, The Eagle Returns: The Legal History of the Grand Trave, Tim Garrison, Michigan Historical Review


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