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10 Feb 2015, 7:08 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Plaintiffs Ramona Two Shields and Mary Louise Defender Wilson claim that the Bureau of Indian Affairs (“BIA”) breached its fiduciary duty to prudently manage their mineral rights, which are held in trust by the United States. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 1:04 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
The description: Providing legal advice to the Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs and the Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and their staff on a range of Indian law matters, but with a particular focus on Federal environmental law as it applies to Indian lands. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 2:25 pm by Native American Rights Fund
(Loan Agreement; Arbitration)* News Bulletinhttp://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.htmIn the Culture & Tradition section, we feature an article on genetic testing and tribal identity. * Law Review & Bar Journal Indian Law Bulletin http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/lawreviews/2015alr.htmlWe feature an interview with the executive director of the Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation. * Regulatory Bulletinhttp://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/regulatory/2015fr.htmlWe feature a… [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 10:05 am by Native American Rights Fund
. * Regulatory Bulletinhttp://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/regulatory/2015fr.htmlOne of the items included is a notice of the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding their revised list of federally recognized tribes. * Law Review & Bar Journal Indian Law Bulletin http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/lawreviews/2015alr.htmlWe feature scholarship on eagle feather rules and on bringing a human rights claim to the United Nations regarding climate change. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 2:58 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is constantly monitoring all Tribes under its trust responsibilities. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 2:58 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is constantly monitoring all Tribes under its trust responsibilities. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 3:47 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
The Interior Department’s Office of Inspector General has, however, has begun to examine why the Bureau of Indian Affairs extended a loan guarantee to the tribe to buy Westrock. [read post]
18 Dec 2014, 6:42 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Part 151 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), entitled Land Acquisitions, is the regulatory framework within which the Secretary of the Interior, through the Assistant Secretary and the Bureau of Indian Affairs, will consider requests and exercise discretion to take land into trust. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 6:32 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Here: The Associate Solicitor for the Division of Indian Affairs provides legal advice and counsel to the Secretary and their staff, the Deputy Secretary, Assistant Secretaries, and other offices, bureaus and agencies for all areas under the purview of the Office of the Solicitor, specifically Indian affairs, legislation, and regulations. [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 1:28 am
Ultimately was ruled that the use of the prefix "Glen'" was redolent of whisky originating from Scotland and could not be taken for local competing Indian products. [read post]
2 Dec 2014, 7:23 am by Steven Koprince
The GAO’s decision in FitNet Purchasing Alliance, B-410263 (Nov. 26, 2014) involved a Bureau of Indian Affairs solicitation for gym floor racks, covers, and accessories. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 6:13 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
In granting summary judgment, the trial court ruled that until the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) indicates, by entering into contract for federal benefits with the Tribe, that an internal tribal dispute about the Tribe’s membership and leadership has been resolved, the Commission is justified in continuing to hold in trust for the Tribe certain funds generated from Indian gaming in California that the Commission is required to distribute to the… [read post]
23 Nov 2014, 7:09 am by Susan Schneider
A member of the Mescalero Apache Tribe, Butch has been intimately involved in Tribal issues throughout his life.Prior to his service as State Forester, he served 27 years in the department of Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs as a Range Management Specialist, Natural Resources Manager, and Agency Superintendent. [read post]
17 Nov 2014, 5:26 pm
That broadening has made it possible to offer the course not just to first year law students, but also to graduate students in the social sciences and in international affairs, as a grounding in the legal systems that are important in their respective fields. [read post]
14 Nov 2014, 12:24 pm by Andrew Adams III
Department of Agriculture Venus Prince, Associate Solicitor of Indian Affairs Maureen Rudolph, Environmental and Natural Resources Division, U.S. [read post]
14 Nov 2014, 11:15 am by Kate Fort
Moderator:Loretta Tuell, Greenberg Traurig Speakers: Alex Skibine, Professor, College of Law, University of Utah Scott Crowell, Crowell Law Office -Tribal Advocacy Group Paula Hart, Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs – Office of Indian Gaming Steve Bodmer, Deputy General Counsel, Pechanga Tribe [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 4:45 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
INDIAN AFFAIRSBureau of Indian Education Needs to Improve Oversight of School Spending, GAO-15-121: Published: Nov 13, 2014. [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 6:24 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
The Nation submitted its annual funding agreement (“AFA”) proposal for operations of the Navajo Nation Judicial Branch for the 2014 calendar year (“CY 2014”) to the Bureau of Indian Affairs (“BIA”), an agency of the United States Department of the Interior (“Department”), and the BIA failed to take the statutorily required action to approve or lawfully decline that proposal before the expiration of the 90-day period set forth… [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 12:24 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A “public health authority” is an agency or authority of the United States government, a State, a territory, a political subdivision of a State or territory, or Indian tribe that is responsible for public health matters as part of its official mandate, as well as a person or entity acting under a grant of authority from, or under a contract with, a public health agency. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 10:47 am by Tara Hofbauer
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating former U.S. diplomat and Pakistan expert Robin Raphel. [read post]