This is a follow-up to my earlier post on prediction markets and Indian gaming.
Below is a summary that provides a snapshot of the concerns raised by Tribes in their comments submitted in response to the CFTC’s proposed rule.
Turtle Talk, published by Michigan State University College of Law, focuses on legal issues related to Indigenous peoples and tribal law. The blog covers topics such as tribal sovereignty, federal Indian law, tribal court decisions, Indigenous rights, and cultural preservation. It also discusses litigation involving Native American tribes, implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), and policy developments affecting tribal communities. The blog provides updates on court cases, legal briefs, and scholarly discussions relevant to tribal governance and Indigenous legal advocacy.
This is a follow-up to my earlier post on prediction markets and Indian gaming.
Below is a summary that provides a snapshot of the concerns raised by Tribes in their comments submitted in response to the CFTC’s proposed rule.…
Here is the unpublished opinion in State of Alaska v. Newland:
Available briefs:
Lower court materials here.
Public Law 959, known as the Indian Relocation Act of 1956, was enacted on August 3, 1956. The National Archives has assembled an excellent online guide to BIA urban relocation records, including the original statute, federal relocation promotional materials, field…
The Warrior Women Project Oral History Archive is a collection of online interviews, audio recordings, photographs, and written content documenting the women of the Red Power Movement from the 1960s to the 1980s. The Project website states:
These are stories…
The Implementation Project will host its next quarterly meeting, “Tribes, Intertribal Organizations, and the Declaration,” on September 10, 2026, from noon–1:30 p.m. Mountain Time via Zoom. The roundtable will explore opportunities for international engagement and implementation of the UN Declaration…
July 20 article by Melanie Henshaw, published by InvestigateWest. Link to article is here. The article isn’t a polemical attack on tribes; it identifies a number of structural reasons for this phenomenon.
State Rep. Chris Stearns, D-Auburn, a citizen…