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2020 Indian Law Update
Critical Insights and Analysis of the Latest Developments
Co-sponsored by Minnesota CLE and the Minnesota American
Indian Bar Association
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 | Attend Online
3.0 standard CLE credits applied for
Register online today at
www.minncle.org
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8:45 – 9:00 a.m.
Introduction
Welcome
Message from Chief Judge John R. Tunheim, U.S.
District Court for the District of Minnesota |
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9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
McGirt v. Oklahoma and Reservation
Boundary Disputes
Professor Colette Routel discusses the McGirt
decision and the arguments set forth in the amicus
brief she submitted in the case. Arlinda Locklear,
the first Native woman to argue a case before the
Supreme Court and a national leader in treaty-rights
litigation, and Vanya Hogen, an experienced
litigator and advisor for businesses and tribal
governments, discuss reservation boundary issues and
tribal sovereignty.
– Vanya S. Hogen; Hogen Adams; Saint Paul
– Arlinda F. Locklear; Attorney at Law; Washington,
D.C.
– Colette Routel; Mitchell Hamline School of Law;
Saint Paul |
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10:30 – 11:00 a.m.
2020 Review of Important Indian Law Cases
Recent decisions and cases pending before the U.S.
Supreme Court, 7th and 8th Circuits, and Minnesota
state courts and the implications these cases have
for tribes and tribal entities.
– Colette Routel; Mitchell Hamline School of Law;
Saint Paul |
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11:10 – 11:40 a.m.
COVID-19: Tribal Experiences with Their Communities
and Outside Governments
A review of the Cheyenne River
Sioux Tribe's experience with South Dakota
and the federal government while trying to keep
their membership safe from COVID-19. The session
also includes a brief overview of the experiences of
other tribes with their state governments.
– Sheila D. Corbine; Big Fire Law and Policy Group;
Winnebago, Nebraska |
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11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
CARES Act Economic Relief for Tribes and Tribal
Entities
Leah R. Sixkiller, an expert tribal business
attorney, will discuss the several economic relief
funds available to tribes and their business
entities under the CARES Act, as well as how tribes
are utilizing the funds.
– Leah R. Sixkiller; Faegre Drinker; Minneapolis |
TUITION: $155 MAIBA members / $155 MSBA members / $155
paralegals / $175 standard
IN-PERSON PASSHOLDERS: You may use your Pass to register for
this online program.
NEW LAWYER DISCOUNT: Receive 50% off if you’ve been admitted
to the bar fewer than 3 years.
REGISTER ONLINE NOW
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