Minnesota Department of Natural Resources et al v. White Earth Band of Ojibwe, The et al

  1. September 10, 2021

    Judge Stands By Letting Pipeline Suit Play Out In Tribal Court

    A Minnesota federal court refused Friday to reconsider tossing state environmental regulators' lawsuit seeking to halt a tribal court action challenging permits for an Enbridge pipeline project, standing by her ruling that the state agency can't use the federal judiciary to tie the hands of a tribal court.

  2. September 09, 2021

    Ojibwe Tribe Fights for Jurisdiction Over Pipeline Case

    An Ojibwe tribe has asked a federal judge to reject Minnesota's "meritless" resistance to an Enbridge Pipeline-related lawsuit in tribal court, saying the state is trying to dodge tribal court jurisdiction.

  3. September 07, 2021

    Minn. Loses Bid to Halt Suit In Tribal Court Over Pipeline

    A federal judge has dismissed Minnesota's efforts to stop a tribal lawsuit over Enbridge Line 3 pipeline water permits, saying the tribe's sovereign immunity bars the court from granting injunctive relief.

  4. August 19, 2021

    Minn. Says Enbridge Suits Don't Belong In Tribal Court

    The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources said Thursday that tribal courts are no place for tribes to sue the state over issues related to the contentious Enbridge Line 3 pipeline, asking a Minnesota federal court to enjoin those proceedings.

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