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Federal trust relationship with American Indians

Indigenous issues ranging from spirituality and environment to education and land rights

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Mandan

Twin Buttes, North Dakota

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

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Here is the unpublished opinion. An excerpt: The district court concluded next that joinder would not be feasible because the Tribe enjoys sovereign immunity as a federally recognized Indian tribe. Appellants challenge the validity of the Tribe’s federally recognized status … <a href="http://turtletalk.wordpress.com/2014/01/30/ninth-circuit-affirms-rule-19-dismissal-in-friends-of-amador-county-v-jewell/">Continue reading →</a>

Ninth Circuit Affirms Rule 19 Dismissal in Friends of Amador County v. Jewell