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11 May 2015, 12:55 pm
Program, she worked for the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs in Washington, D.C. [read post]
8 May 2015, 10:04 am
Working for agencies throughout the Department, but “emphasis on either the Bureau of Indian Affairs or the Bureau of Land Management. [read post]
8 May 2015, 7:27 am
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is proposing new rules that it says will strengthen the Indian Child Welfare Act, the 1978 law passed by Congress to stop the “often unwarranted” breakup of Indian families. [read post]
5 May 2015, 11:45 am
As long as the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ criteria for federal recognition continue to be arbitrarily and haphazardly enforced, unrecognized tribes like the Duwamish will continue to lack the power to address the environmental issues in their tribal region, in contravention of their fundamental beliefs and way of life. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 6:57 am
After extensive testimony, the district court’s reopening of the ICWA issue, and dozens of tribal notifications, including one to the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, no evidence was located to suggest that daughter is eligible for membership in any Indian tribe. [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 8:15 am
The Pascua Yaqui Tribe hosts this event in collaboration with the Bureau of Indian Affairs. [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 9:44 am
The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) has announced a solicitation: Census of Tribal Law Enforcement Agencies (CTLEA) seeks applications to design and administer the collection, analysis, and dissemination of information on tribal law enforcement agencies, Village Public Safety Offices (VPSO) in Alaska, and law enforcement agencies operated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). [read post]
6 Apr 2015, 11:21 am
Nonimmigrant aliens lawfully admitted to the United States with a visa may purchase or possess a firearm in the United States only if they meet one of the following qualifications: is in possession of a hunting license or permit lawfully issued by the Federal Government, a State, or local government, or an Indian tribe federally recognized by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, which is valid and unexpired was admitted to the United States for lawful hunting or sporting… [read post]
5 Apr 2015, 2:30 pm
--Law enforcement authorities: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) . [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 1:40 pm
United States Fish and Wildlife Service (National Historic Preservation Act; Sacred Sites)* News Bulletinhttp://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.htmlIn the Tribal Government section, we feature an article about the Navajo Nation soon to enact the country's first-ever junk-food tax.* Law Review & Bar Journal Indian Law Bulletin http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/lawreviews/2015lr.htmlWe feature an article relating to resolving the Sioux Nation Black Hills land dispute.… [read post]
24 Mar 2015, 5:31 am
Washburn announced that the Bureau of Indian Affairs has published revised, sweeping new guidelines to ensure the rights and protections of Native families and children... [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 8:45 am
Washburn today announced that the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) has published a proposed rule to govern the implementation of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA) by state courts and child welfare agencies. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 4:19 am
Although the Estate acknowledged the circuit court had no authority to directly return title of the trust land to the Estate, the Estate nevertheless asserts the circuit court had personal jurisdiction over Ducheneaux and, therefore, could have compelled Ducheneaux to make application to the Bureau of Indian Affairs to transfer the two quarter sections back to the Estate. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 9:05 pm
Christie’s appointees included — will now take over direct enforcement of court’s previous decisions (“Mount Laurel”) requiring towns to adopt low-income housing quotas [Bergen County Record, earlier] Bureau of Indian Affairs revises federal guidelines on Indian Child Welfare Act, and a nonprofit group of adoption attorneys says that not only were it and other stakeholder groups not consulted, but “entire sections” of… [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 10:59 am
State of Rhode Island (Indian Gaming; State Constitution) * News Bulletinhttp://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.htmlIn the Tribal Jurisdiction section, we feature an article about tribes prosecuting non-Indians for domestic abuse under the Violence Against Women Act. * Law Review & Bar Journal Indian Law Bulletin http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/lawreviews/2015lr.htmlOne of the five articles includes creative remedies for tribes extending civil… [read post]
10 Mar 2015, 6:35 am
The Bureau of Indian Affairs announced that it had revised–effective immediately–the Guidelines for State Courts and Agencies in Indian Child Custody Proceedings for the first time since 1979. [read post]
10 Mar 2015, 6:24 am
Kan.): 1 Complaint An excerpt: In this action, the Plaintiffs challenge and seek relief from the November 21, 2014 determination of National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) officials that a 124 acre strip of land in Kansas acquired by the Quapaw Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma (Quapaw or the Tribe) and put into trust by the Bureau of Indian Affairs for non-gaming purposes qualifies for gaming under the “last recognized reservation exception” to… [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 11:17 am
Last week, the Bureau of Indian Affairs issues updated ICWA guidelines for state courts for the first time since 1979, specifically citing the lawsuit. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 2:15 pm
(Indian Child Welfare Act - Application of the Law)* News Bulletinhttp://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.htmlIn the Health and Welfare section, we feature an article about the BIA releasing new ICWA guidelines to protect Native families and children. * Law Review & Bar Journal Indian Law Bulletin http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/lawreviews/2015lr.htmlWe feature a couple of articles about tribal sovereign immunity. * Regulatory… [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 6:49 am
Bureau of Indian Affairs, et al. [read post]
