Indian Law Bulletins
from the National Indian Law Library
We have scoured the web. Here are some of the latest materials related to Indian Law. Find all of the latest updates at narf.org/nill/bulletins/
U.S. Supreme Court Bulletin
https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/sct/2020-2021update.html
Petition for certiorari was filed in one case on 12/18/20:
Club One Casino v. Bernhardt (Indian Reorganization Act)
Federal Courts Bulletin
https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2021.html
Shawnee Tribe v. Mnuchin (CARES Act)
Nguyen v. Cache Creek Casino Resort (Sovereign Immunity; Tribal Torts)
U.S. Legislation - 117th Congress Bulletin
https://narf.org/nill/bulletins/legislation/117_uslegislation.html
- H.R.164 - 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)
https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/lawreviews/2021.html
- Mortgage lending on tribal lands: Federal fair lending protections, public-private partnerships, and tribal solutions for increasing access to mortgage credit on tribal lands.
- "One person, one vote": Navajo Nation v. San Juan County and voter suppression of Native Americans.
- Tribalism and democracy.
News Bulletin
https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.html
This week, in brief:
- AG Ferguson, with tribes and historic groups, sues feds over Seattle National Archives closure
- A lab and a lamprey freezer bolster coronavirus response on the Umatilla reservation
- Vaccine trials' fast rollout reveals distrust
- Activists in Japan rally against plans to export radioactive material to Utah
- Indigenous treaties are helping to secure environmental wins
- Native American hub planned for Mission District
- How to reverse centuries of exploitation of Native Americans
- After decades, U of M is finally on track to return Native burial objects dug up in 1920s
- How Native artisans in Alaska bring innovation and humor to their craft
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