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We have scoured the web. Here are some of the latest materials related
to Indian Law. Find all of the latest updates at
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U.S. Supreme Court Bulletin
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One case was decided on 7/9/20:
McGirt v. Oklahoma (Criminal Jurisdiction)

Federal Courts Bulletin
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* Williams v. Medley Opportunity Fund II, LP (Tribal Sovereign
Lending)
* Crow Indian Tribe v. United States (Endangered Species Act;
Yellowstone Grizzlies)
* Dossett v. Ho-Chunk, Inc. (Sovereign Immunity)
* Shopbell v. Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife
(Treaty Rights)
* Grondal v. Mill Bay Members Association, Inc. (Indian
Allotment)
* Poarch Band of Creek Indians v. Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC
(Opioid Manufacturing)

U.S. Legislation - 116th Congress Bulletin
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* H.R.7557 - To amend title VI of the Social Security Act to
extend the coverage of Coronavirus Relief Fund payments to
Tribal Governments.
* H.R.7565 - To authorize the Seminole Tribe of Florida to lease
or transfer certain land, and for other purposes.

Law Review & Bar Journal Bulletin (contact us if you need help
finding a copy of an article)
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* Chipping away at the public trust doctrine: Mauna Kea and the
degradation principle.
* When the Navajo Generating Station closes, where does the water go?
* An odd way to read a preemption statute: The Atomic Energy Act,
Virginia Uranium, and the Diné Natural Resource Protection Act.
* Redefining tribal sovereignty for the era of fundamental rights.
* "You're in apple land but you are a lemon": Connection,
collaboration, and division in early '70s Indian Country.
* Herrera v. Wyoming: The Supreme Court's most recent attempt to
balance tribal rights, state power, and conservation efforts.

News Bulletin
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This week, in brief:
* Court blocks Montana law that restricts voting rights of Native Americans
* The McGirt case is a historic win for tribes
* Q&A: What does McGirt ruling mean?
* How the 'only family' argument is used against Indigenous families
* Black Lives Matter for Freedman Descendants of the Five Civilized Tribes
* Pandemic complicates tribes' quest for data sovereignty
* Indigenous groups launch first national $1 million direct cash
program for Native Americans during COVID-19 pandemic
* State Supreme Court vacates racist 1916 ruling in Yakama fishing rights case
* Ninth Circuit rules to restore protections for Yellowstone grizzlies



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