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Native American Law360 provides breaking legal news and analysis on regulation and legislation related to Native American tribes. The section also tracks litigation and deals involving Native American tribes and Native American-owned businesses.
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Latest News in Native American
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November 21, 2025
FCC Revokes Calif.'s Direct Oversight Of Lifeline Program
California will no longer be allowed to use its own process to verify eligibility for the Lifeline program after the FCC stripped it of the privilege, which has only been extended to two other states, claiming a recently passed California law will make the state's process unreliable.
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November 21, 2025
Kalshi-Type Cos. Flout Laws, Calif. Tribe Org. Tells CFTC Nom
The California Nations Indian Gaming Association on Friday called on U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission head nominee Michael Selig to shut down sports events contracts on prediction platforms like Kalshi, saying platforms are "exploiting a regulatory vacuum" to violate federal, state and tribal laws and the commission's own regulations.
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November 21, 2025
Calif. Parks Dept. Violated ESA, Judge Rules In Bird Case
The California Department of Parks and Recreation is violating the Endangered Species Act by allowing vehicles on a beach that's home to threatened snowy plovers, resulting in injury and death to the shorebirds and loss of habitat, a federal judge ruled.
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November 21, 2025
Creek High Court Orders Updates On Freedmen Citizenship
The Muscogee (Creek) Supreme Court has ordered the tribe's citizenship board to provide it with monthly reports on its progress to approve applications for two of its descendants after they looked to hold the board and Principal Chief David Hill in contempt for allegedly delaying the process.
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November 21, 2025
Sens. Introduce Bill To Clear Railroad Delays To Broadband
A bipartisan pair of senators on Friday filed their version of a bill to clear up delays experienced by broadband network builders when trying to cross railroads' rights-of-way.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Department of the Interior
- Board of Indian Appeals
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
- National Indian Gaming Commission
- Indian Health Service
- Office of Indian Education
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Tribal Justice
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Indian Gaming Regulatory Act
- Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
- Civil Rights Act
- Tribal recognition rules
- Native American trust fund and land issues
- Gaming compact negotiations
- Federal and state tax policies and revenue-sharing
- Native American lobbying groups
- LITIGATION
- Suits over development projects involving Native American groups, including mining and drilling, casinos and resorts, and shopping centers
- Disputes over land use and other natural resources
- Breach of trust and mismanagement of tribal resources suits
- Native American rights, sovereignty, and tribal recognition disputes
- Cases involving tribal employers
- Criminal jurisdiction disputes
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of Native American and tribal law practices
Readership
- Attorneys who focus on Native American law
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Native American-owned companies
- Tribal leaders and tribal government officials
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals