Indian Law News Bulletins
A current awareness service of the National Indian Law Library (NILL). The purpose of the Indian Law Bulletins is to provide succinct and timely information about new developments in Indian Law. See the "about" page for each bulletin for specific information on monitoring, content selection criteria, and timeliness of publication.
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U.S. Supreme Court BulletinUpdated 6/06/13 Petition for certiorari was filed in Tonasket v. Sargent (land into trust) on 5/30/13. Additional Supreme Court resources are available from our case law resources page. | Archives by Supreme Court Term
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Federal Courts of Appeal BulletinUpdated 6/12/13 We performed research through 6/11/13 and no new cases were found since the last update. | Archives
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Federal Trial Courts BulletinUpdated 6/12/13 We feature a case relating to a tribal intragovernmental dispute. | Archives
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State Courts BulletinUpdated 6/12/13 We feature three cases relating to the Indian Child Welfare Act from the states of California and Illinois. |
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U.S. Regulatory Information BulletinUpdated 6/12/13 We feature a notice of the Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management regarding an extension of the comment period on hydraulic fracturing on federal and Indian lands. | Archives
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U.S. Legislation 112th Congress BulletinUpdated 6/12/13 Two new bills were added: | Archives |
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News BulletinUpdated 6/12/13 In the "Tribal Government" section we include an article about the Violence Against Women Act and the potential for tribes to reinforce their sovereignty. |
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Law Review/Bar Journal Articles BulletinUpdated 6/12/13 We feature an article that examines the practice of lawyering for Native American tribes. | Archives
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