MANZANITA BAND OF THE KUMEYAAY NATION et al v. WOLF et al

  1. March 28, 2022

    US Agrees To Eco-Remediation In Border Wall Settlements

    In a trio of settlements with conservation and tribal groups, the U.S. government has agreed to stop using existing military funds to build the southern border wall and to address environmental and infrastructure damage caused by that project.

  2. February 11, 2022

    Feds Zeroing In On Settlements In Border Wall Disputes

    The federal government told a D.C. federal court it has reached a tentative agreement to end advocacy groups' lawsuit over the diversion of federal funds for the southern border wall and is nearing an agreement with environmental groups and tribes bringing similar claims.

  3. October 09, 2020

    Tribes Say They Face 'Devil's Bargain' In Border Wall Fight

    Tribal groups of the Kumeyaay Nation argued Friday that a D.C. federal court should block the Trump administration from constructing a border wall along federal land where they say their ancestors are buried, but the judge appeared to have doubts that religious freedom stretched that far.

  4. October 06, 2020

    Feds Challenge Tribal Bid To Halt Border Wall Construction

    The U.S. government has asked a D.C. federal court to reject a bid by Native American tribes to halt construction of a wall along the southern border as they press ahead with a suit claiming the barrier will prevent them from freely visiting cultural sites.

  5. September 23, 2020

    Tribes Say Mexican Border Wall Curtails Cultural Practices

    A group of Native American tribes based in San Diego County in California has filed suit in D.C. federal court against the U.S. government over its construction of a wall along the Mexican border, claiming the barrier will prevent them from freely accessing cultural sites on both sides of the border.