Indian Law Bulletins
from the National Indian Law Library

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Federal Courts Bulletin
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United States v. Clark ( Sentencing Guidelines )
Jim v. Shiprock Associated Schools, Inc. (Title VII; Sovereign Immunity)
Hardwick v. United States (Fee to Trust)
Ledford v. Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (ICRA)

State Courts Bulletin
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Louisa M. v. State of Alaska (Indian Child Welfare Act)

U.S. Legislation - 116th Congress Bulletin
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* H.R.8751 - To provide for the recognition of certain Alaska Native
communities and the settlement of certain claims under the Alaska Native
Claims Settlement Act, and for other purposes.
* S.4886 - A bill to amend the Native American Languages Act to ensure the
survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages, and for other
purposes.
* S.4889 - A bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to increase
the dividend exclusion, to exclude certain payments to Alaska Native elders
for determining eligibility for certain programs, to provide that Village
Corporations shall not be required to convey land in trust to the State of
Alaska for the establishment of Municipal Corporations, and to provide for
the recognition of certain Alaska Native communities and the settlement of
certain claims under that Act, to require the Secretary of the Interior to
convey certain interests in land in the State of Alaska, and for other
purposes.

Law Review & Bar Journal Bulletin ( contact us [[link removed]] if you need help finding a copy of an article)
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* McGirt v. Oklahoma.
* The equal-protection challenge to federal Indian law.

News Bulletin
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This week, in brief:

* Often overlooked Native American voters poised to become powerful voting bloc
in Michigan
* National Indian Congress passes historic tribal citizenship protection
measure
* The case for a Native American Secretary of the Interior
* ‘They’ve been following the science’: How the Covid-19 pandemic has been
curtailed in Cherokee Nation
* Whitmer moves to shut down Enbridge's Line 5
* CU to work with state legislature to offer in-state tuition to Indigenous
students from outside Colorado
* History: Dr. Lowell John Bean worked to change the depiction of Californian
Indians
* Meet the Native scholar helping tribal communities through interdisciplinary
research
* A champion of Indigenous filmmaking

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