Short Circuit 234 | Treaties With Tribes

Do you know your Indian Law from your Tribal Law? If not, Minnesota appellate attorney Scott Flaherty joins us to discuss a recent Seventh Circuit case where a Wisconsin band of the Ojibwe vindicated their treaty rights. Indian law is notoriously complicated with a lot of unsettling history, but Scott helpfully walks us through this latest chapter. Also, pursuing his white whale of Younger abstention, Sam Gedge of IJ details a refreshing rejection of that doctrine in the Fourth Circuit. Could this harpoon hit the spot? Captain Ahab himself also makes an appearance. Click here for transcript. Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians v. Evers Jonathan R. v. Justice Younger v. Harris Episode on Younger v. Harris with Fred Smith Register for Short Circuit Live in New York! Scott Flaherty Sam Gedge Anthony Sanders