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15 Sep 2020, 5:56 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Here is “More Choctaws Have Died of COVID Than Those Who Died of the Disease in Hawaii. [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 10:02 pm by Dan Flynn
Shannon McDaniel, executive director of tribal operations, has made a simple and straightforward request on behalf of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 7:13 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Here is the abstract: This thesis focuses on the treaty rights to water quality of the Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Muscogee (Creek) and Seminole tribes (collectively referred to as the “Five Civilized Tribes”). [read post]
1 Jul 2015, 8:34 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, the Supreme Court’s next foray in tribal civil jurisdiction, we provide some background materials on the cases and tribal civil jurisdiction in general. [read post]
24 Apr 2015, 6:22 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Judge for yourself: That when allotments as provided by this and other Acts of Congress have been made to all members and freedmen of the Choctaw, Chickasaw, Cherokee, Creek, and Seminole tribes, the residue of lands in each of said nations not reserved or otherwise disposed of shall be sold by the Secretary … under rules and regulations to be prescribed by him and the proceeds of such sales deposited in the United States Treasury to the credit of… [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 12:48 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
And here is where the interests of the Omaha Tribe and the Mississippi Choctaw might conflict. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 4:39 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
.): In re Cash An excerpt: Cash’s request that he be recognized as a member of the “Aboriginal Cherokee Choctawtribe is frivolous. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 6:41 pm by Clarence T.
  There is only one federally-recognized Indian tribe left in Mississippi today, and of course that tribe is the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. [read post]
25 Apr 2018, 12:31 pm by Kate Fort
This case went to trial–a unique aspect of Oklahoma child welfare law–on January 23, 24, and 25, where the Mom testified about her work in getting the children enrolled in the Choctaw Tribe. [read post]
30 Nov 2015, 6:45 pm by Ed Gehres
Dollar General has a strong “nexus” of contacts with the Choctaw Tribe and its jurisdiction. [read post]
18 Aug 2014, 6:40 am by Kate Fort
This is a re-occurring and incredibly frustrating ICWA fact pattern–if the ICWA compliant placement is out of state, or far away from the parents, and the goal is reunification, it makes sense for the tribe and state to allow for a non-compliant ICWA placement near the parents. [read post]
3 Jan 2017, 7:37 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Here: “Children of the Tribe”, October, sadly reports without question the Pages’ version of Lexi’s transfer to a kinship placement supported by her own attorney, the state of California and the Choctaw Nation. [read post]
16 Aug 2013, 5:20 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
An excerpt: The “by blood” requirement in the Choctaw Nation‟s Constitution, as well as others, has been interpreted as excluding the descendants of freedmen. [read post]
30 May 2021, 6:16 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
NYTs: “Tribes to Confront Bias Against Descendants of Enslaved People. [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 11:04 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians [transcript, PDF] the court heard arguments on whether tribal courts can hear civil cases involving non-Indian businesses that have contractual agreements with the tribe. [read post]
15 Jun 2015, 12:02 pm by Devin Montgomery
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians [docket; cert. petition, PDF] on whether tribal courts can hear civil cases involving non-Indian businesses that have contractual agreements with the tribe. [read post]
31 Oct 2019, 5:20 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
.): 1-complaint-5.pdf 16-us-mtd.pdf 18-us-mtd-tribe-cross-claims.pdf 24-tribe-response.pdf 28-plaintiff-joinder-to-tribe-response.pdf 30-us-reply.pdf 37-dct-order.pdf [read post]