Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Indian Reservation v. McKenna Cert Petition

This story was filed on February 11, 2015

Here: cert petition Question presented: Whether federal courts called upon to enforce Indian treaty protections in tribal challenges to State regulation may enter judgment against the Indian Tribe without considering evidence and entering findings of fact on the Indians’ understanding … Continue reading →read more

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear (Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation)

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