| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 94-35979 
 | 
County of Lewis v. Allen
 Tribe's law enforcement contract with county doesn't create tribal jurisdiction over tort claims against officers.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Apr. 7, 1999 | |
| 
 97-1337 
 | 
Minnesota v. Mille Lacs Band of Chippewa Indians
 Under 1837 treaty, Chippewa Indians retain usufructuary rights to ceded land in present-day Minnesota despite state's 1858 admission into Union.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Apr. 2, 1999 | |
| 
 94-35979 
 | 
County of Lewis v. Allen
 Tribe's law enforcement contract with county doesn't create tribal jurisdiction over tort claims against officers.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Apr. 2, 1999 | |
| 
 94-35979 
 | 
County of Lewis v. Allen
 Tribe's law enforcement contract with county doesn't create tribal jurisdiction over tort claims against officers.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Apr. 2, 1999 | |
| 
 94-35979 
 | 
County of Lewis v. Allen
 Tribe's contractual grant of criminal investigative authority to non-member police, doesn't give civil jurisdiction over police.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Apr. 2, 1999 | |
| 
 97-35254 
 | 
Cook Inlet Treaty Tribes v. Shalala
 Amendments to federal act renders Alaskan Native villages claim moot.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
| 
 97-35974 
 | 
Helgeson v. Bureau of Indian Affairs
 Judicial review isn't available for Bureau of Indian Affairs' denial of application for Indian Revolving Loan Funds.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Mar. 24, 1999 | |
| 
 96-35014 
 | 
U.S. v. State of Washington
 Indian Tribes have right to take all species of shellfish in their traditional fishing areas.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Mar. 24, 1999 | |
| 
 97-35944 
 | 
Native Village of Eyak v. Trawler Diane Marie Inc.
 Federal paramountcy doctrine bars native villages' aboriginal title claims to outer continental shelf.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Mar. 22, 1999 | |
| 
 97-35775 
 | 
Leisnoi Inc. v. Stratman
 Subsurface estate owner doesn't need village corporation's consent for mining outside of village's improved area.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Mar. 17, 1999 | |
| 
 96-15923 
 | 
Pink v. Modoc Indian Health Project
 Nonprofit organization formed by Indian tribe is immune from liability under Title VII.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
| 
 97-35305 
 | 
Cree v. Flores
 Treaty entitles Indian tribe to exemption from state's taxes and fees on trucks and trucking activities.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Mar. 11, 1999 | |
| 
 97-8079 
 | 
Ordinance 59 Association v. United States
 Claims against Shoshone Tribe by membership applicants properly dismissed for lack of federal jurisdiction.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Dec. 9, 1998 | |
| 
 96-4194 
 | 
Ute Distribution Corp. v. Ute Indian Tribe
 Tribal immunity isn't waived absent unequivocal expression of congressional intent.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Jul. 29, 1998 | |
| 
 94-1579 
 | 
Southern Ute Indian Tribe v. Amoco Production Co.
 Acts reserving coal rights to United States reserved rights to coal bed methane.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Jul. 21, 1998 | |
| 
 97-0477 
 | 
Sears v. Hull
 Governor can't be prevented from entering a gaming compact with an Indian tribe through mandamus.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Jul. 20, 1998 | |
| 
 96-6278 and 96-6401 
 | 
Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma v. Hoover
 State court judgment enforcement procedures against Indian tribe may be enjoined on sovereignty grounds.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Jul. 17, 1998 | |
| 
 97CA1335 
 | 
P.A.M., a Minor
 Indian Child Welfare Act applies only to eligible tribes published in the federal register.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
May 19, 1998 | |
| 
 96-6219 
 | 
Citizen Band Potawatomi Indian Tribe of Oklahoma v. Collier
 Tribe's consent is needed before placing into trust land within boundaries of tribe's former reservation.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
May 12, 1998 | |
| 
 96-5252 
 | 
Enlow v. Moore
 Court improperly exceeds scope of tribal exhaustion rule by dismissing case for failure to exhaust.  | 
Native American Affairs | 
 | 
Jan. 26, 1998 | 
