Judge will let tribal sovereignty case against Oklahoma DAs continue

The long, complex and disputed tail of the McGirt tribal sovereignty case continues in federal court with a challenge against ...
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Native federal judges to headline Sovereignty Symposium

A historic assembly of five Native American U.S. District Court judges will headline the Sovereignty Symposium, convening in ...
JD Supra

Insurers remain subject to tribal jurisdiction in the Ninth Circuit following denial of certiorari by the Supreme Court

Present or not, insurers doing business with tribal government and businesses cannot escape the jurisdiction of tribal courts, at least within the Ninth Circuit. The Supreme Court of the United States ...
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Daines bill would let tribal courts handle drug crimes committed by nonmembers

New legislation from Republican Sen. Steve Daines aims to combat drug trafficking on reservations by expanding the powers of tribal courts. Tribes cannot press charges against nontribal members, even ...
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Ramsey County District Court raises tribal flags, acknowledging sovereignty

Members of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Veterans Memorial Honor Guard and the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Honor Guard carried in flags at a 2nd Judicial District flag installation ceremony held at the ...
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WA tribal police warrants now enforceable by state authorities

A new Washington law allows state and tribal law enforcement agencies to certify tribal warrants as state warrants, facilitating arrests and returns to tribal lands. Tribes must comply with federal ...