Tribal Justice on Trial: Dollar General, Part II

Suzette Brewer
11/24/15
This is the second in a series examining Dollar General v...
ICWA Hearings Melissa Clyde Nevaeh

War of Words: ICWA Hearings Reignite Ancient Clash Over Indian Children, Part 1

Suzette Brewer
5/21/15
John Echohawk had heard enough...

Portal to Provide Training, Education For American Indian Entrepreneurs

Mark Fogarty
9/2/14
The National Center for American Indian Economic Development plans to launch an interactive web portal for Native American business training and education...

Supreme Problem: One Tribe Pressured to Disregard Sovereignty for Good of the Whole

Rob Capriccioso
11/21/13
When should tribal sovereignty for all trump the sovereignty of one tribe? That’s a question many in Indian country are pondering as the U.S...

Indian Law Attorneys’ Advice to Tribes: ‘Stay Out of the Courts!’

Gale Courey Toensing
10/28/13
During a impersonation of President George Bush Sr...

The Ugly Side of the Adoption Industry

John Echohawk, Jacqueline Pata, Terry Cross
4/16/13

On Tuesday the Supreme Court will hear arguments in the case of Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl....

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Cobell Lawyers' Fees Dispute Sent to Mediation

Gale Courey Toensing
3/20/13
A federal judge has referred a dispute over millions of dollars of attorneys’ fees related to the $3.4 billion settlement of the Cobell class-action lawsuit to a special magistrate...

Native American Rights Fund Fires Back at Cobell Lawyers Over Fees

Rob Capriccioso
9/19/12
WASHINGTON – In the ongoing battle over millions of dollars in legal fees related to the pending $3.4 billion Cobell settlement, the Native American Rights Fund (NARF) has rebutted...

Experts Urge Congressional Carcieri Fix—Again

Gale Courey Toensing
9/18/12
John Echohawk More than a dozen lawsuits are clogging federal and state courts in what Native American Rights Fund (NARF) Executive Director John Echohawk called “a judicially-crea...

White House Says Lawyer in Cobell Deal Recused on Administration Conflicts (UPDATE)

Rob Capriccioso
9/10/12
UPDATED SEPTEMBER 13, 2012: Keith Harper, one of the principal lawyers who worked on the Cobell settlement, has provided ICTMN with new information that clarifies some of the incid...

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