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On Wednesday, the U.S. government filed a brief in the ongoing legal case between the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and Canadian pipeline company Enb
Thirty Great Lakes region tribal leaders are pressuring President Joe Biden to speak out against the dangerous Enbridge Line 5 pipeline’s trespass on the Bad River Tribe’s land in northern Wisconsin. The tribal leaders representing 30 tribal nations sent a letter to the president on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. The tribal leaders’ letter presses the U.S. government to weigh in: The Bad River Band should not be left to wage an existential fight against Enbridge and Canada while its trustee and treaty partner, the United States, remains on the sidelines.
CHICAGO (Legal Newsline) - A famous former volleyball coach who defeated a class action by parents who claimed he hid prior allegations of sexual abuse must pay $21,000 in sanctions for improperly contacting potential class members and urging them to opt out of the suit.
A “Hail Mary” legal tactic by the pipeline company invokes a 1977 pipeline treaty between the U.S. and Canada. The Bad River Band says the treaty is superseded by 1854 tribal treaty rights.
The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and the Canadian pipeline company Enbridge gave oral arguments before the U.S. Court of Appeals