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Litigation continues, as the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe and the Oglala Sioux Tribe pursue a host of environmental, treaty and cultural claims in federal court. [read post]

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In South Dakota, Officials Defied a Federal Judge and Took Indian Kids Away From Their Parents in Rigged Proceedings

22 Feb 2017, 2:00 pm

We filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of two South Dakota tribes, the Oglala Sioux and Rosebud Sioux Tribes, and on behalf of all Indian families living in Pennington County South Dakota, challenging the state’s child removal procedures of Indian children. [read post]

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Amicus Briefs in Standing Rock Sioux Tribe v. Army Corps of Engineers

22 Feb 2017, 12:04 pm by Sarah M Donnelly

Download(PDF): National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center Oglala Sioux Tribe Association on American Indian Affairs, Pueblo of Pojoaque, and University of New Mexico School of Law Natural Resources and Environmental Law Clinic National Congress of American Indians, Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians, Alaska Intertribal Council, Great Plains Tribal Chairman’s Association, Intertribal Association of Arizona, National Association of Tribal Historic… [read post]

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CRST’s Request for a Temporary Restraining Order against DAPL is Denied

14 Feb 2017, 7:14 am by Kate Fort

As we posted yesterday, Oglala Sioux has also filed a lawsuit against the Army Corps (Oglala Sioux Tribe v. [read post]

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Oglala Sioux Tribe Suit against Army Corps

13 Feb 2017, 3:21 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the complaint in Oglala Sioux Tribe v. [read post]

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Olgala Sioux Tribe President’s Press Release on Granting of DAPL Easement

9 Feb 2017, 8:38 am by Sarah M Donnelly

Download(PDF): For Immediate Release: Oglala Sioux Tribe Calls for Protection of the Water Protectors and Condemns Army Corps’ Illegal Granting of Easement to Dakota Access [read post]

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Latest Orders and Injunctions in Oglala Sioux v. Fleming (Van Hunnik)

16 Dec 2016, 7:15 am by Kate Fort

One is a Permanent Injunction barring the defendants from continuing to violate seven federal rights of Indian children, their parents, and their tribes. [read post]

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Oglala Sioux Tribe Preliminary Response to DAPL Easement

5 Dec 2016, 11:35 am by Sarah M Donnelly

Download(PDF): Re: Easement for Dakota Access Pipeline, Re: Request for Emergency Assistance Links: SD Executive Order 2016-08 [read post]

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Oglala Sioux Moves for Summary Judgment against South Dakota Dept. of Social Services for Inadequate Training and Supervision

15 Nov 2016, 6:28 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the pleading in Oglala Sioux Tribe v. [read post]

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Event @HeardMuseum examines art, law, Indian identity on 10/9

7 Oct 2016, 10:12 am by azatty

Panelists will include: Brett Shelton (Oglala Sioux Tribe), artist and staff attorney with the Native American Rights Fund Gregg Deal (Pyramid Lake Paiute), contemporary artist/activist Matika Wilbur (Swinomish/Tulalip), artist and social documentarian in Indian Country. [read post]

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Protect the Children, Preserve the Tribe

6 Oct 2016, 10:00 am

Through this case, Oglala Sioux Tribe v. [read post]

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Unpublished ICWA Notice Case out of California Detailing Mistakes in Notices

27 Sep 2016, 7:03 am by Kate Fort

The designated agent and address for the Oglala Sioux Tribe was “Juanita Sherick, Director ONTRAC, P.O. [read post]

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