The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington has ruled that Yakama Nation-licensed and Yakama member-owned firework stands can operate on Tribal lands without state intrusion.
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Ballot Initiative Filed to Expand Nebraska Gambling
A proposed ballot initiative filed with the Nebraska Secretary of State would allow voters to decide whether to expand gambling at state-licensed horse race tracks.
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EPA Reaffirms Indian Policy, the Foundation of the Agency’s Tribal Program
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hosted the National Tribal Operations Committee (NTOC) meeting, marking the 25th year of...
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Federal Judge Rules New Mexico Pueblos Don’t Owe Millions in Back Revenue for Free-Play Credits
A federal magistrate judge has ruled in favor of six New Mexico Pueblos. The state does not have the right to more than $60 million it charged the Pueblos in back revenue for free-play credits.
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Lance Morgan Starts New Law Firm Championing Tribal Rights and Tribal Economies
Lance Morgan, CEO of Ho-Chunk, Inc., the economic development arm of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, is starting a new Tribally-owned law firm — focused exclusively on the representation of Tribes and Tribal entities.
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Native American Lawyer Sarah Deer Inducted Into National Women’s Hall of Fame
The National Women’s Hall of Fame has named lawyer Sarah Deer, a member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation of Oklahoma, among its class of 2019 inductees.
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