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Michigan DNR Makes Arrests for Illegal Gillnetting
From the Escanaba Daily Press: GARDEN – Three men were arrested Monday in an alleged illegal gill netting operation on Big Bay de Noc, Department of Natural Resources conservation officers said.… more →
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Charges dropped against Grassy Narrows trapper
Bob Payne wrote 1 week ago: Ontario backs away from constitutional question concerning use of Crown Land by Anishnawbe people … more →
Michigan DNR Makes Arrests for Illegal Gillnetting
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 weeks ago: From the Escanaba Daily Press: GARDEN – Three men were arrested Monday in an alleged illegal g … more →
Fisheries regime infringes native rights, B.C. court rules
Bob Payne wrote 3 weeks ago: BC court rules fisheries regime infringes upon native rights … more →
Senecas to Target State Politicians Opposing Tribal Tax Immunities
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 3 weeks ago: From the Buffalo News via Pechanga: ALBANY — Seen as cash cows for a cash-starved state government, … more →
NY Indians Stand Up for Treaty Rights re: Tobacco Taxes
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Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 3 weeks ago: From the L.I. Press: The New York State Senate hearing on the state’s non-collection of taxes on cig … more →
Charles Carvell on North Dakota Indian Water Rights
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 month ago: Charles Carvell, Director of the Division of Natural Resources & Indian Affairs in the North Dak … more →
Cert Petition in Roy v. Minnesota -- Is There a Treaty Right to Possess Firearms?
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 month ago: Interesting arguments in this one — Roy v Minnesota Cert Petition Questions presented (check o … more →
B.C. treaty commission asks PM to intervene
Bob Payne wrote 1 month ago: Feds drag their feet in treaty negotiations with BC First Nations … more →
Federal Court Dismisses Portion of Challenge to Highway Expansion in Sacred Sites Case
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 month ago: Here is the opinion from the District of Oregon — Slokish v US Federal Highway Administration … more →
Ninth Circuit Decides Federal Common Law Indian Lands Case
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 month ago: Here is the opinion in U.S. v. Milner, which involves non-Indian shore defense structures interferin … more →
Federal Court Dismisses Lakota Nations Suit re: International Pipeline
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Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 month ago: Here is the opinion in Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate v. Dept. of State (D.S.D.) — Sisseton v Dept of … more →
Cherokee Freedmen Cases Discussed at FBA Annual Meeting
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Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 month ago: From ICT: OKLAHOMA CITY – Cherokee Chief Chad Smith wonders why the push to preserve tribal sovereig … more →
News Coverage of New Arizona Snowbowl Suits
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 months ago: From How Appealing: “Lawsuit challenges Snowbowl snowmaking on environmental grounds”: T … more →
LATs Article on Eagle Cases
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 months ago: From the LATs: On Wyoming’s Wind River Indian Reservation, Winslow Friday is preparing to surr … more →
New Suit Filed in Arizona Snowbowl Dispute
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Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 months ago: Here is the complaint in Save the Peaks Coalition v. USFS (D. Ariz.) — Save the Peaks Coalitio … more →
News Coverage of Michigan v. EPA Case in Seventh Circuit
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 months ago: From the Chicago Tribune (via Traverse City): TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - A federal appeals court has rul … more →
Materials from GLIFWC's Treaty Symposium -- Minwaajimo (Telling a Good Story)
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 months ago: Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission hosted a major treaty rights symposium on July 28-30 … more →
Algonquins Place Bodies In Front Of Logging Machines: Prevent Logging Until Quebec And Canada Respect Agreements And Leadership
Bob Payne wrote 2 months ago: First Nations people disrupt logging operations in Quebec … more →
Ohio Appellate Court Holds that Ohio Holds Title in Trust to Submerged Lands in Lake Erie
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Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 3 months ago: The Doctrine of Discovery strikes again! Here is the opinion of the Ohio Court of Appeals (11th Dist … more →
