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HOOPA VALLEY INDIAN TRIBE v. RYAN

No. 03-16940.

415 F.3d 986 (2005)

HOOPA VALLEY INDIAN TRIBE, a federally recognized Indian tribe, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael J. RYAN, Northern Area Manager, Bureau of Reclamation; Gale A. Norton, Secretary of the Interior; United States of America, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 8, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kyme A.M. McGaw, Thomas P. Schlosser, Morisset, Schlosser, Jozwiak, & McGaw, Seattle, WA, for the appellant.

John S. Koppel, Attorney, Civil Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the appellees.

Before HUG, THOMPSON, and RYMER, Circuit Judges.

HUG, Circuit Judge.

In an effort to address ongoing declines in salmon and steelhead populations in the Trinity River basin, the Bureau of Reclamation adopted a multifaceted restoration program. The Hoopa Valley Indian Tribe sought funding to implement many of the proposed restoration projects under the mandatory contracting provisions of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act. After the Bureau refused to execute mandatory contracts for the Tribe...

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