July 05, 2016
A Washington federal judge on Friday rejected the bulk of the Nisqually Indian Tribe's challenge to a recent ruling that found a separate, decades-old decision didn't prohibit another tribe from fishing in contested waters in Puget Sound.
June 30, 2016
The Nisqually Indian Tribe pressed a Washington federal judge Wednesday to rethink a recent ruling that interpreted a decades-old landmark decision to find that it didn't prohibit the Squaxin Island Tribe from fishing in a contested part of southern Puget Sound.
June 29, 2016
Several tribes in Washington state urged a federal judge Tuesday to remove a sentence from his recent order clarifying two other tribes' fishing grounds, arguing that the language could be interpreted to conflict with prior rulings in the decadeslong tribal fishing rights litigation.
June 16, 2016
A landmark Washington federal ruling does not prohibit the Squaxin Island Tribe from fishing in a contested part of the southern Puget Sound, a judge concluded Wednesday in the Nisqually Indian Tribe's fishing rights dispute.