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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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  • November 26, 2025

    21 AGs Sue USDA Over SNAP Rollbacks For Legal Immigrants

    Twenty states and the District of Columbia sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday over new agency guidance barring certain categories of lawful permanent residents from receiving federal food assistance benefits.

  • November 26, 2025

    Navajo Court Halts Council's Bid To Oust President Nygren

    A Navajo Nation district court has temporarily blocked legislation that would remove President Buu Nygren and Vice President Richelle Montoya from office after the first-in-command argued that allegations within the bill are unproven and equate to a possible unlawful power grab.

  • November 26, 2025

    Kalshi Challenges Nev. Order Nixing Sports Contract Shield

    Kalshi has asked the Ninth Circuit to weigh in on a Nevada federal judge's decision to vacate an earlier order shielding the trading platform's sports event contracts from the state's gaming regulators.

  • November 26, 2025

    Forest Council Backs Feds In Mont. Logging Project Dispute

    The American Forest Resource Council is asking a Montana federal court to allow it to intervene in a challenge by a group of environmental nonprofits over a plan to clear-cut 12,331 acres in the Flathead National Forest, saying its members have economic and protective interests at stake.

  • November 26, 2025

    NTIA Can't Block BEAD's Nondeployment Funds, Dems Say

    U.S. House Democrats say a Trump administration policy to withhold funds that states haven't used directly for broadband deployment projects runs afoul of the law creating a $42.5 billion plan to end the digital divide.

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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