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Rep. Kaufert Backs Down on Threat to Lac du Flambeau Community and Cultural Center

Rebecca Kemble wrote 3 days ago: May 22, 2013  by Rebecca Kemble Rep. Dean Kaufert (R-Neenah) During today’s meeting of the Wis … more →

Tags: Citizen Media, dean kaufert, Lac du Flambeau, Slider, spear fishing

On The Brink: Water Wars in Klamath River Basin between Farmers and Tribes

indigenouswaters wrote 1 week ago: The Klamath River’s water sustains fish, irrigates farms and powers the hydroelectric dams that bloc … more →

Tags: Water Rights, Agriculture, integrated water resource management, water resource management, Water Settlements, farming, reserved water rights, Klamath Tribes

Dreveskracht on Montana's War against the Bison (and Montana Indian Country)1 comment

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 week ago: Here. An excerpt: To ward off the threat of brucellosis transmission to livestock and humans, the Mo … more →

Tags: Research, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Bison, Montana legislature

Tribes and the Michigan Wolf Hunt1 comment

bryannewland wrote 2 weeks ago: The Michigan Natural Resources Commission has approved a wolf hunting season here in Michigan, just … more →

Tags: Michigan Indian, Inland Hunting and Fishing, cultural resources, Author: Bryan Newland, 1836 Treaty, Michigan wolf hunt, Gov. Snyder, Senator Casperson

Saginaw Chippewa Files Sixth Circuit Petition for Review of NLRB Jurisdictional Decision

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 weeks ago: Here are the materials so far in Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe v. NLRB: Petition for Review – … more →

Tags: Research, Gaming, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, National Labor Relations Act, National Labor Relations Board, Soaring Eagle Casino, Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe, Sixth Circuit, Little River Band of Ottawa Indians v. National Labor R

Lac Courte Oreilles Open Harvest Camp in the Penokee Hills

Barbara With wrote 2 weeks ago: Tyler Forks River, Photo: Rebecca Kemble May 6, 2013 by Barbara With According to Indian County TV, … more →

Tags: Citizen Media, Environment, Mining and Wetlands, Bad River, Gogebic Taconite, harvest camp, Lac Courte Oreilles, penokee hills, Slider

Treaty Rights Challenge to Migratory Bird Treaty Act Prosecution Fails1 comment

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 weeks ago: Here are the materials so far in United States v. Crooked Arm (D. Mont.): Crooked Arm Indictment Cro … more →

Tags: Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Criminal, Research, 1851 Treaty of Fort Laramie, 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie, District of Montana, eagle feathers, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, United States v. Crooked Arm

Federal Court Rules Against King Mountain Tobacco in Dispute with Washington State

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 month ago: Here are the materials in King Mt. Tobacco Co. v. McKenna (E.D. Wash.): DCT Order Washington AG Moti … more →

Tags: Research, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Economic Development, Taxation, indian taxation, Eastern District of Washington, Tobacco MSA, 1855 Treaty With The Yakama, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Indian Nati

Federal Court Dismisses Treaty "Bad Men" Claim in Police Killing on Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 month ago: Here are the treaty claim materials in Jones v. Norton (D. Utah): DCT Order Dismissing Treaty Claim … more →

Tags: Research, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Criminal, District of Utah, Section 1983, Jones v. Norton, Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation, Ute Treaty of 1868

Moderate Livelihood Fishery: A Mi’kmaq Way of Life3 comments

seamouse wrote 1 month ago: Contribution by Allison Bernard For the past five years, the Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn (KMK) … more →

Tags: ABORIGINAL FISHERIES, Bill C-38, Bill C-45, Constitution Act 1982, Donald Marshall Jr., First Nations, fisheries, Fisheries Act, Fisheries and Oceans Canada

KBIC Member Sues Michigan DNR over State Regs Affecting Pig Farming

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 month ago: Here is the complaint in Turenen v. Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources (W.D. Mich.): Turunen Compla … more →

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

Judge Martinez Issues Permanent Injunction Favoring Treaty Tribes in U.S. v. Washington Culverts Subproceeding1 comment

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 month ago: HUGE. Here is the order (briefs shortly): 752 – Memorandum and Order Granting Perm. Injunction … more →

Tags: Research, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Stevens Treaty Tribes, US v. Washington, Western District of Washington, fishing rights, culverts subproceeding

Penokee Water Walk from Bad River to Red Cliff, March 22, 2013 8 AM1 comment

Barbara With wrote 2 months ago: March 21, 2013 by Barbara With Tyler Forks River, Photo: Rebecca Kemble Friday, March 22, 8 AM Bad R … more →

Tags: Badger Democracy, Citizen Media, Environment, legislation, Mining and Wetlands, Scott Walker Trainwreck, Wetlands, Corporate Takeover of Wisconsin, Idle No More

LSJ Article on Potential Wolf Hunt and Tribes: "Saving Ma'iingan"

Kate Fort wrote 2 months ago: Here. Tribal leaders say they have more than a cultural stake in the wolf, however. They also believ … more →

Tags: Michigan Indian, Author: Kate E. Fort, Lansing State Journal, 2007 Consent Decree, Michigan wolf hunt

The Big Issues...1 comment

kelliedoyle1337 wrote 2 months ago: Hello!  Okay, this post today is going to be a heavy one because they are heavy topics: Treaty Right … more →

Tags: Issues in Native Education, FNMI, aboriginal, historical trauma, Treaties, healing

IDLE NO MORE Campaign1 comment

jtproimaging wrote 2 months ago: Idle No More calls on all people to join in a revolution which honors and fulfills Indigenous sovere … more →

Tags: Project, alan tofoya, American Indian, baker twins, Canada, Canadian government, Clean Water, crystle lightning, Environmental Protection

Brian Pierson on Wisconsin Indian Treaty Rights and Proposed Mining Activities2 comments

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 months ago: Here. An excerpt: The Wisconsin Legislature has approved amendments to Wisconsin law intended to pav … more →

Tags: News, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Environmental, Indian Claims Commission, Winters rights, Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, Gogebic Taconite, 1842 Treaty of La Pointe, United States vs. Winans

Washington Supreme Court Decides Water Rights Case Involving Yakama Indian Nation1 comment

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 months ago: Here is the opinion in Dept. of Ecology v. Acquavella: Wash SCT Opinion And the briefs are here: App … more →

Tags: Research, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Water Rights, Indian water rights, Yakama Indian Nation, Winters rights, Dept. of Ecology v. Acquavella

Under New Mining Bill, DNR Has No Regulatory Power1 comment

Barbara With wrote 2 months ago: March 7, 2013 by Barbara With Chris Cline – CEO The Cline Group, photographed on his yacht, … more →

Tags: Badger Democracy, Citizen Media, Environment, legislation, Mining and Wetlands, Scott Walker Trainwreck, Wetlands, Barbara With, Mining bill


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