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24 May 2015, 7:29 pm
Personnel from the Coast Guard, Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Alaska Department of Conservation, Bureau of Indian Affairs and Cook Inlet Regional Citizen Advisory Council are responding to a report of a landing craft with a punctured fuel tanker on board in southeastern Cook Inlet, south of Port Graham, Saturday. [read post]
27 Mar 2022, 10:46 am by Allan Blutstein
.) -- concluding that Bureau of Indian Affairs failed to perform reasonable search for records concerning agency’s 2020 visit to plaintiff’s reservation; (2) BIA failed to justify withholding certain redacted portions of a “trip report” pursuant to Exemption 5’s deliberative process, attorney work-product, or attorney-client privileges; and (3) with limited exceptions, BIA properly withheld portions of a “briefing report” pursuant… [read post]
26 Sep 2014, 11:09 am by Meyer Glitzenstein & Crystal
This week, we filed suit in federal court on behalf of the nonprofit Protect Our Communities Foundation and two backcountry landowners and naturalists seeking a court order that would require the Bureau of Indian Affairs to comply with the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act in connection with the agency’s authorization of a lease to build an industrial wind energy project on BIA-administered… [read post]
3 Jul 2021, 2:33 pm by Allan Blutstein
.) -- ruling that: (1) plaintiff failed to administratively appeal FBI’s response to his request for certain unreported crime data; (2) National Park Service performed adequate and reasonable search for unreported crime data; (3) Bureau of Indian Affairs failed to explain why it did not search for records requested prior to 2014; (4) Army, Navy, and Air Force did not demonstrate the adequacy of their search, but they properly relied on Exemption 6 to redact third… [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 5:27 am
" "A 2006 Bureau of Indian Affairs survey said the meth epidemic on reservations has led to increases in domestic violence, assault, burglary, child abuse and neglect, weapons offenses, elder abuse, and sex crimes. [read post]
7 Nov 2021, 10:08 pm
Source: The Indian Express (5 November 2021)https://indianexpress.com/article/world/singapore-malaysian-indian-nagaenthran-k-dharmalingam-death-sentence-appeal-petition-7608025/An online petition to save an Indian-origin Malaysian from gallows next week has gathered nearly 40,000 signatures with human rights activists urging the government to halt the execution, saying the man is intellectually disabled.Nagaenthran K Dharmalingam, who is on death row at Singapore’s… [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 7:36 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
” Sachem Samuel George of the Cayuga Nation noted, “Centuries of bad policies by the United States and its Bureau of Indian Affairs have resulted in the challenges our people face today. [read post]
19 Dec 2018, 12:07 pm by Kate Fort
In the Brackeen case, foster and adoptive parents, and the states of Texas, Louisiana, and Indiana filed suit against the United States, United States Department of the Interior and its Secretary, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and its Director, BIA Principal Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs, and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its Secretary seeking a declaration that Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) was… [read post]
23 May 2012, 12:00 pm by Matthew Parham
 The Bureau of Indian Affairs has articulated Guidelines that provide an alternative explication of "good cause" that does not reduce to traditional "best interest" analysis, which many state courts have followed. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 10:29 pm by cf
Approximately sixty law enforcement officers from the F.B.I., Bureau of Indian Affairs, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, United States Department of Agriculture, and the state highway patrol raided a cockfight located in Indian country in rural Oklahoma. [read post]
23 Jan 2019, 3:00 pm
For instance, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) has furloughed so many workers on their reservation that only one operator and one snow plow remain for all the BIA roads on the reservation, and the tribe’s food distribution program now donates food to furloughed federal workers who have not been paid in weeks. [read post]
19 Jun 2020, 9:46 am by Richard Altieri, Benjamin Della Rocca
Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi spoke with Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar by phone on June 17, and the two agreed that “neither side would take any action to escalate matters. [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 5:01 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
However, recent policy changes from the Department of Interior reaffirmed the eligibility of trust acquisitions post-ANCSA and a proposed rule from the Bureau of Indian Affairs signals a favorable presumption of approval for Alaska Native fee-to-trust applications. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 6:39 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
However, recent policy changes from the Department of Interior reaffirmed the eligibility of trust acquisitions post-ANCSA and a proposed rule from the Bureau of Indian Affairs signals a favorable presumption of approval for Alaska Native fee-to-trust applications. [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 6:50 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Judge Brown Jackson also wrote an opinion in a pro se prisoner FOIA request to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Kovalevich v. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 7:09 am by Sarah M Donnelly
Division of Indian Affairs (serves Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Indian Education) Division of Land Resources (serves Bureau of Land Management, maybe U.S. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 11:25 am by Tana Fye
              The existing Indian family exception is a judicially created doctrine holding that the ICWA does not apply to those Indian children who have never been a member of an Indian home or culture and probably never would be.[14]  Prior to the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians[15], many states adopted the existing Indian family… [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 5:27 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Trust Relationship; Cultural Resources)State Courts Bulletinhttps://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/state/2021.html In the Matter of the Welfare of the Children of: B.M.S., T.J.R.T., and D.A.M. [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 10:38 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Salazar, 555 U.S. 379 (2009), the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ authority to take lands in trust for a tribe extends only to tribes under federal jurisdiction in 1934. [read post]