Oneida Nation v. Village of Hobart WI

  1. March 29, 2019

    Wis. Tribe's Apple Festival Needs Village Permit, Judge Says

    The Oneida Nation must get a Wisconsin village's permit to stage an apple festival, a federal judge ruled Friday, saying the tribe's reservation had been reduced by allotment of its lands and the location of the festival therefore fell under the village's authority.

  2. November 13, 2018

    Wis. Village Says Oneida Reservation No Longer Exists

    A Wisconsin village said Monday the federal government is wrong to side with the Oneida Nation in its challenge to permitting requirements for an apple festival, telling a Wisconsin federal court that thanks to allotments of tribal land allowed under federal law the reservation has been diminished to the point of non-existence.

  3. October 15, 2018

    Feds Back Tribe Against Wis. Village In Apple Festival Row

    The federal government has urged a judge to rule for the Oneida Nation in its suit over a Wisconsin village's permitting requirements for an apple festival, saying the village lacked authority to regulate the tribe at the festival's site because it still lay within the tribe's reservation, which was established in the 1800s and never subsequently reduced in size.

  4. October 05, 2018

    Village Can't Stop Feds' Intervention In Tribe Festival Row

    A Wisconsin village cannot prevent the federal government from filing an amicus brief in a dispute initiated by a tribe over the village’s permitting requirements for an apple festival, with a federal judge finding that the government has a valid interest in the suit.

  5. September 27, 2018

    Gov't Can't Intervene In Tribe's Festival Row, Village Says

    A Wisconsin village said Wednesday the federal government's notification that it may file an amicus brief in a dispute initiated by a tribe over the village's permitting requirements for an apple festival came too late, urging a federal court to reconsider its order allowing the government to intervene.

  6. July 20, 2018

    Wis. Tribe, Village Tussle Over Apple Festival Permit

    The Oneida Nation and a Wisconsin village blasted each other in federal court Thursday as both sought quick wins in a tussle over the village's demands that the tribe obtain a permit for an apple festival, with the battle hinging on whether the tribe's reservation still exists under a 19th-century treaty.

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