Vicky Hagen Colin L. Harris v. Sisseton-Wahpeton Community College

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• holding that sovereign immunity extended to a community college which was chartered, funded, and controlled by the tribe
• holding that a tribal community college was an arm of the tribe and thus protected by tribal sovereign immunity
• holding that sovereign immunity extended to a community college which was chartered, funded, and controlled by the tribe
• holding that tribal immunity extended to a community college which was chartered, funded, and controlled by the tribe
• holding that a tribal college created to provide education to tribal members on Indian land was entitled to sovereign immunity because it “serve[d] as an arm of the tribe and not as a mere business”
• explaining that the Ninth Circuit in Pink “held that a nonprofit health corporation created and controlled by Indian tribes is entitled to tribal immunity ...”

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