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OVC FY 2021 Transforming America’s Response to Elder Abuse: Enhanced Multidisciplinary Teams (E-MDTs) for Older Victims of Financial Exploitation and Abuse

30 Apr 2021
OVC FY 2021 Transforming America's Response to Elder Abuse: Enhanced Multidisciplinary Teams (E-MDTs) for Older Victims of Financial Exploitation and Abuse - The Department of Justice is committed to advancing…
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Court Strikes Down Landmark Indian Child Welfare Act Ruling

1 Oct 2018
A federal appeals court has delivered a major blow to tribes and parents who have been seeking stronger enforcement of the Indian Child Welfare Act in South Dakota. The Oglala Sioux Tribe, the Rosebud…
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Native American Library Services Enhancement Grant Program

28 Feb 2018
Native American Library Services Enhancement Grant Program - Enhancement grants are competitive grants available to carry out activities, described in 20 U.S.C. 9141, that advance the programs and services of…
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FY 2018 Species Recovery Grants to Tribes

3 Aug 2017
FY 2018 Species Recovery Grants to Tribes - The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) recognizes the unique importance of many protected species to tribes and values ongoing efforts by tribal…
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National Survey of Victim Service Providers

24 Mar 2017
National Survey of Victim Service Providers - The National Survey of Victim Service Providers (NSVSP) is part of BJS's ongoing efforts to develop a two-stage data collection program focused on…
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OVC FY 2014 Vision 21 Tribal Community Wellness Centers: Serving Crime Victims’ Needs

16 May 2014
OVC FY 2014 Vision 21 Tribal Community Wellness Centers: Serving Crime Victims’ Needs - OVC will make up to three awards of up to $660,000 each to tribes or tribal…
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2011 Top Ten Indian Law Stories from Turtle Talk

3 Jan 2012
Thanks to Matthew Fletcher at Turtle Talk for his outstanding blog - a must read for anyone interested in Federal Indian Law. 2011 Top Ten Indian Law Stories  
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Supreme Court to Review Gun Lake Casino Site Case

12 Dec 201112 Dec 2011
December 12, 2011 (Washington, DC) — The U.S. Supreme Court today agreed to hear a case that affects the casino owned by the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Potawatomi Indians of Michigan, also…
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Two Indian Domestic Violence Cases before Supreme Court

12 Dec 201112 Dec 2011
December 11, 2011 (Washington, DC) — The U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to hear two Indian Country domestic violence cases. In the first case, Roman Cavanaugh Jr., a member…
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Judge Approves $3.4B Cobell Settlement

21 Jun 20118 Jul 2011
From the Blog of Legal Times A federal judge in Washington on Monday evening approved a landmark $3.4 billion settlement in a Native American class action that stands to compensate…

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