

Short Circuit 234 | Treaties With Tribes
Aug 26, 2022
Attorney Scott Flaherty discusses a recent case where a Wisconsin band of Ojibwe upheld their treaty rights. Sam Gedge explores the rejection of Younger abstention in the Fourth Circuit. The podcast covers taxation issues on Indian reservations, tribal tax exemptions, and foster care challenges. The class action lawsuit in West Virginia raises questions about younger abstention and systemic relief for foster care violations. The speakers also mention personal experiences, harpoons, and upcoming events.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
An Introduction to the Guest Speaker and Discussion of Indian Law Case
02:45 • 1min
Taxation of Land Ownership in Indian Reservations
04:12 • 18min
Tax Lawsuits, Tribal Tax Exemptions, and Foster Care Issues
21:50 • 2min
Younger Abstention and Foster Care System: A Class Action Lawsuit
23:26 • 10min
Experiences with Harpoons, Systemic Problems, and Hot Topics
33:01 • 3min