
State high court empowers tribes’ child custody decisions
Alaska Supreme Court
Alaska v. Tanana the Court ruled that tribal courts have authority to initiate and adjudicate children’s cases without going through state courts.
Hogan v. Kaltag Tribal Council Decision
On October 4, 2010, the United States Supreme Court declined to hear the State of Alaska’s appeal in the case of Hogan v. Kaltag Tribal Council, thus effectively ending

NARF to Co-Counsel U.S. Supreme Court Case
Washington D.C.-On January 4, 2008, the United States Supreme Court accepted the petition of a non-Indian bank to review a decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the