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Contemporary Issues in Writ Jurisdiction in GST

The use of writ jurisdiction to enforce rights in GST and the powers of the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. Examining cases and circumstances where writ jurisdiction can be invoked.

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Enhancing Health Coverage in Tribal Communities: Best Practices and Lessons Learned

Explore best practices and lessons learned in improving health coverage for Tribal communities, as advocated by the National Indian Health Board (NIHB). Discover the challenges faced and overcome by Tribal enrollment assisters, along with valuable outreach and education efforts to empower individual

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USDA Tribal Relations and Federal Policy in Native Agriculture

Explore the role of the USDA Office of Tribal Relations and the USDA Tribal Advisory Committee in addressing barriers and federal policies impacting tribal agriculture. Learn about tribal eligibility, statutory requirements, and the historical eras of federal Indian policy affecting Native American

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History of Tribal Transportation Program Evolution

The evolution of the Tribal Transportation Program, from its origins under the Department of the Interior to the establishment of the Federal Lands Highway Program and its subsequent amendments and expansions through key legislative acts, has shaped the program into what it is today. The shift towar

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GAO Tribal & Indigenous Advisory Council - August 2023

GAO initiated the first-ever Tribal and Indigenous Advisory Council in 2022 to address issues concerning Tribal Nations and their citizens. This council, consisting of 16 members, aims to provide insights and recommendations on emerging topics, diverse perspectives, and working processes. The focus

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Functions of the Supreme Court of India: Upholding Justice and Constitutional Rights

The Supreme Court of India plays a crucial role in the government by resolving disputes, interpreting the Constitution, and safeguarding individual liberties. It exercises various functions including original jurisdiction, appellate jurisdiction, advisory jurisdiction, acting as a Court of Records,

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Advisory Jurisdiction of Supreme Court of India

Most countries grant their apex courts original and appellate jurisdiction, but the Indian Constitution includes advisory jurisdiction for the Supreme Court. Article 143 allows the President to seek the Court's opinion on important public matters. The Court advises the President, although it's non-b

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Annual Commercial Conference 2022: Challenges in Arbitration Jurisdiction

The Annual Commercial Conference 2022 focuses on the Arbitration Act of 1996, exploring challenges and nuances in jurisdiction and applicable laws. The event features distinguished speakers and panelists discussing key issues related to substantive jurisdiction challenges in arbitral proceedings.

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Overview of Calcutta High Court's Jurisdiction

Established in 1862, Calcutta High Court is the oldest high court in India with jurisdiction over West Bengal and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. It has 72 sanctioned judges. The court's jurisdiction includes civil, criminal, admiralty, and matrimonial matters. It exercises original and appellate jur

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Tribal Workforce Protection and Sovereignty-based Legislation

Tribal workforce protection and sovereignty-based legislation play a crucial role in safeguarding diverse workforces from discrimination, harassment, and disparate treatment. This legislation, enacted by Tribal Governments, aims to ensure equal rights and opportunities for individuals regardless of

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Tiwahe Consultation: Empowering Tribes for Community Development

Tiwahe, meaning "Family" in Lakota, focuses on empowering Tribes to design programs integrating services with Tribal culture for community benefit. Components include Job Placement, Social Services, Housing, and more. Funding from 2015-2020 supported various initiatives. The Tiwahe Initiative center

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The Power of Tribal Consultation: Enhancing Government-to-Government Dialogue

This compilation highlights the significance of tribal consultation in strengthening relationships between the federal government and Tribal Nations, emphasizing the need for inclusive policy deliberation. It underscores the critical role of feedback opportunities, joint coordination, and communicat

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Understanding Violations of Probation Hearings

This content discusses various aspects related to violations of probation, including ways to address issues that arise in violation of probation hearings, changes in probation conditions without a violation of probation (VOP), loss of jurisdiction implications, credit for jail time served as a condi

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Understanding Key Sections of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Land Revenue Act 1967 and Civil Court Jurisdiction

Explore the differences between Section 53 and 172 of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Land Revenue Act 1967, the overlapping jurisdiction of revenue and civil courts, and the concept of Trias Politica. Learn about Civil Court jurisdiction, including the exceptions and the scope of judicial review over action

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Family Law in Pakistan: Overview and Jurisdiction

Explore the comprehensive family laws in Pakistan, including enactments like the Muslim Family Laws Ordinance and Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act. Learn about the jurisdiction of family courts, the process of divorce, talaq under the Muslim Family Law Ordinance, and territorial jurisdiction consi

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Comprehensive Overview of Section 184 Draft Regulations for Tribal Consultation

This detailed document provides essential information on the Section 184 Draft Regulations for Tribal Consultation, including call-in details, program requirements, lender eligibility, tribal participation, servicing, claims, and more. It covers definitions, lender application processes, tribal elig

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Tribal Indian Child Welfare Advocates Training Program

This training program focuses on qualifying expert witnesses in Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) cases, covering topics such as the role of expert witnesses, tribal sovereignty, and ethical responsibilities. It aims to enhance the understanding and application of ICWA provisions for tribal social wor

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Tribal Employment Rights and Jurisdiction: Legal Update 2019

The legal update discusses the basis for tribal employment authority, Indian preference in hiring, tribal jurisdiction over non-Indians, exceptions under the Montana Test, and tribal jurisdiction over rights-of-way. It highlights the sovereign authority of American Indian tribes, statutory recogniti

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Measures of Protection for Tribal Development in India

The post-independence era in India saw significant efforts towards tribal development, emphasizing principles like respecting tribal rights, preserving culture, and avoiding imposition. Various viewpoints were presented, including policies of isolation, assimilation, and integration. These approache

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Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Tribal Roundtable

The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement's Tribal Roundtable, led by Director Kevin Sligh, focuses on promoting safety, protecting the environment, and conserving offshore resources. The agenda includes discussions on carbon sequestration, oil spill response preparedness, renewable energy,

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Tribal Court Dynamics: Relationship, Reasons, and Examples

Explore the dynamics of tribal court systems, including the relationship between tribal counsel and plaintiff attorneys, potential reasons for using tribal tort law in court, jurisdictional challenges faced, and examples from Navajo and Non-Navajo cases.

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Understanding Jurisdiction and Court Systems: Law Test Review

Explore the concept of jurisdiction in the legal system, from the powers of courts to the different types of courts like admiralty and appellate courts. Learn about the structure of the federal courts in the U.S. and the functions of the Supreme Court. Gain insights into the specialized jurisdiction

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Mahasweta Devi: Championing Tribal Rights Through Literature

Mahasweta Devi, an Indian writer and tribal activist, uses her powerful writings to shed light on the plight of tribal communities in India. Through her works like "The Hunt" and "Draupadi", Devi addresses issues of exploitation, deforestation, and gender identity, highlighting the strength and stru

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Tribal Consultation for Indian Community Development Block Grant American Rescue Plan

President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, providing $280 million for the Indian Community Development Block Grant program to address COVID-19-related challenges. The Department of Housing and Urban Development is conducting Tribal consultation to determine the administration of th

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Understanding Appellate Judging and Tribal Customary Law

Dive into the intricate world of appellate judging with Matthew L.M. Fletcher's "Nuts and Bolts: Appellate Judging." Explore the essential components of legal opinions, procedural histories, facts, and legal analysis. Delve into the introduction of tribal customary law and gain insights from tribal

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Tribal Wellness Court Key Components and Tips

The Tribal Wellness Court emphasizes Community Involvement, Family Relationships, Culture, and Exercise of Tribal Sovereignty. Key components include Individual and Healing Focus, Screening and Eligibility, and Referral Points. Tips focus on Advisory Board involvement, Legal and Clinical Eligibility

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Native Farm Bill Coalition: Supporting Tribal Provisions and Consultation

Over 170 tribes and 77 Native Nations are represented in the Native Farm Bill Coalition, advocating for 63 tribal-specific provisions in the Farm Bill. The coalition welcomes more tribal leadership and organizations to join, offering tailored support, updates, and resources. Additionally, an upcomin

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Fostering Tribal Data Sovereignty in Collaborative Partnerships

Explore the significance of data sovereignty within Tribal Advisory Committees (TACs) and the Government Accountability Office (GAO), considering how tribal data sharing can be respectful of sovereignty. Delve into the impact of data on tribal communities, the unique role of the GAO, and discuss str

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Tribal Transportation Program & Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Overview

The Tribal Transportation Program (TTP) and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) provide funding for essential transportation projects in Tribal communities. The TTP Bridge Fund, Safety Fund, and High Priority Projects aim to improve infrastructure and safety. The BIL funding for FY22-FY26 totals $3.

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Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations Acquisition Process

The Buy-Back Program by the Bureau of Indian Affairs focuses on implementing valuation, acquisition, and tribal collaboration for land tracts. It outlines eligibility criteria for tracts and interests, including ownership status and tribal jurisdiction. The program also highlights ineligibility fact

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Understanding Tribal Constitutions and Court Development for Alaska Tribes

Explore the significance of tribal constitutions, court codes, and the development of tribal courts for Alaska tribes. Learn about the functions, importance, and provisions of tribal constitutions and codes, as well as their role in governing tribal activities and promoting cultural traditions. Disc

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Arbitration Venue vs. Seat Jurisdiction Issue in Union of India v. Hardy Exploration and Production India (Inc) SC 2018

This case involves a dispute between Hardy Exploration and Production India (Respondent) and the Government of India (Appellant) regarding the arbitration venue and seat. The issue revolves around the jurisdiction of Indian courts in post-award arbitration proceedings when the arbitration agreement

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Tribal In-House Counsel Association 2016 Case Law Update

Explore key cases and developments in tribal law from 2016, including Supreme Court decisions impacting tribal sovereignty and immunity. Gain insights on ongoing cases, such as Lewis v. Clarke, and considerations for tribal jurisdiction. Stay informed on the latest legal issues affecting Indian trib

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Native American Reservation Policies and Jurisdiction Overview

Explore the intricate policies surrounding Native American reservations, including the authority to proclaim new reservations, tribal jurisdiction, criminal and civil jurisdiction for on-reservation and off-reservation members, specific acts of Congress governing jurisdiction, and the reservation pr

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New Right-of-Way Regulations and Tribal Jurisdiction Overview

The article discusses new right-of-way regulations proposed in 2014 and finalized in 2015, focusing on tribal jurisdiction over non-members on rights-of-way. It explores the impact on tribal lands and civil jurisdiction, detailing the Secretary's grant of rights-of-way and the implications on Indian

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Empowering Tribal Sovereignty through Self-Governance of Federal Programs

Exploring mechanisms for tribal administration of federal programs, focusing on the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act. It highlights self-governing initiatives in areas like transportation and employment training, emphasizing tribal control and decision-making authority over res

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Integrating Tribal Expertise into Cultural Resource Processes

This project, NCHRP 25-25 Task 114, focuses on incorporating tribal perspectives and expertise into the Section 106 process of the National Historic Preservation Act for surface transportation projects. The research objective is to understand how tribal knowledge informs the identification, evaluati

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Understanding the Importance of Arbitral Jurisdiction in International Dispute Resolution

An exploration of the significance of arbitral jurisdiction in international dispute resolution, focusing on the arbitration agreement, types of arbitration, including international commercial and investment arbitration, and the role of conventions such as the New York Convention. The piece emphasiz

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CDC Tribal Advisory Committee Update and Public Health Initiatives

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) works with tribal governments, focusing on public health initiatives to support tribal sovereignty and self-determination. The CDC/ATSDR Tribal Advisory Committee (TAC) provides input and guidance on health issues in AI/AN nations, emphasizing government-to-governme

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Understanding the Impact of Federal Legislation on Tribal Jurisdiction in Alaska

Explore the historical background and legal context surrounding the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) 2022 reauthorization in Alaska, highlighting key events such as the passage of Public Law 280, the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA), and the Supreme Court decision in Oliphant. Learn abou

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