Ordinance 59 Ass'n v. United States Department of the Interior Secretary

How courts have described this case

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• noting that a tribe’s general council as “the Tribe’s supreme governmental body” may be an available forum to resolve an intra-tribal conflict
• “[A] holistic review of the record does not reveal an inconsistency between the treating providers’ opinions and [the claimant’s] daily activities.”
• “No matter how this case is approached, [plaintiff] is asking this court to step in and tell a tribal government what to do in a membership dispute.”
• “A federal court order compelling [the Interior Secretary to act] would not have the effect of enrolling [individuals] in the tribe because tribes, not the federal government, retain authority to determine tribal membership.”
• dispute involving the validity, application and enforcement of a tribal enrollment provision

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).