Cherokee Nation v. United States Department of the Air Force
GPTKB entity
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
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| gptkbp:case_analysis |
impact on indigenous rights
environmental law and policy future environmental assessments tribal rights in environmental law |
| gptkbp:case_implications_for_tribes |
enhanced legal standing
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| gptkbp:case_number |
20-1234
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| gptkbp:case_outcome |
gptkb:majority_opinion
upheld environmental protections failure to consult increased scrutiny of federal actions affecting future military projects historical context of treaties influencing federal regulations need for better consultation practices upheld tribal rights |
| gptkbp:case_relevance_to_policy |
federal environmental policies.
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| gptkbp:case_significance |
affecting future tribal consultations
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| gptkbp:consequences |
strengthening tribal authority
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| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Tenth_Circuit_Court_of_Appeals
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| gptkbp:court's_decision_date |
August 2020
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| gptkbp:court's_directive |
improve tribal engagement
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| gptkbp:court's_emphasis |
importance of tribal consultation
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| gptkbp:court's_findings_on_consultation |
insufficient engagement with tribes
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| gptkbp:court's_interpretation |
federal trust obligations
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| gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:United_States_District_Court
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| gptkbp:dissenting_opinion |
Judge's dissent
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| gptkbp:effective_date |
August 2020
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| gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
tribal communities
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| gptkbp:has_authority_over |
reviewing agency decisions
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| gptkbp:has_implications_for |
federal agency accountability
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cherokee Nation v. United States Department of the Air Force
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| gptkbp:impact |
federal agency compliance
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| gptkbp:involved_countries |
protected under federal law
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| gptkbp:involved_parties |
Cherokee Nation and U. S. Air Force
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| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:Cherokee_Nation
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_the_Air_Force |
| gptkbp:judged_by |
remand for further proceedings
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| gptkbp:judicial_review |
scope of agency discretion
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| gptkbp:legal_context |
federal trust responsibility
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| gptkbp:legal_framework |
administrative law
interpreting federal law environmental law compliance |
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
environmental impact assessment
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| gptkbp:legal_outcome |
affirmation of tribal sovereignty
|
| gptkbp:legal_principle |
consultation with tribes
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| gptkbp:legal_representation |
Native American rights organizations
impact on federal policies |
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Indian_Self-Determination_and_Education_Assistance_Act
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| gptkbp:material |
dispute over military expansion
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| gptkbp:outcome |
court ruling in favor of Cherokee Nation
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| gptkbp:precedent |
environmental law cases
consultation obligations |
| gptkbp:public_interest |
environmental protection
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| gptkbp:related_cases |
other tribal sovereignty cases
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:National_Environmental_Policy_Act
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| gptkbp:significance |
tribal sovereignty
affecting tribal governance |
| gptkbp:tribal_consultation |
mandatory requirement
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| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:2020
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cherokee
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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