METLAKATLA INDIAN COMMUNITY, ANNETTE ISLAND RESERVE,

v.

EGAN, GOVERNOR OF ALASKA, ET AL.; AND ORGANIZED VILLAGE OF KAKE ET AL. V. EGAN, GOVERNOR OF ALASKA

Citator

Cited By

• New York v. Henagan, 364 U.S. 441 (U.S. 1960)
  …Massachusetts returned a verdict for respondent. The trial judge denied the petitioner’s motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and for a new trial. The Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed, 272 F. 2d 153. We granted certiorari, 362 U. S. 967. The train was pulling into petitioner’s station at Providence, Rhode Island, for a scheduled stop. One Montell, [*442] apparently to commit suicide, stepped on the track from the station platform as the train approached alongside the platform. The…
• Metlakatla Indian Community v. Egan, 369 U.S. 45 (U.S. 1962)
  …ian activities on Indian reservations; (2) the State cannot regulate a federal instrumentality; and (3) appellant has been authorized to operate traps by the Secretary of the Interior. The United States has supported Metlakatla as amicus curiae, see 362 U. S. 967. The Indians of southeastern Alaska, who have very substantially adopted and been adopted by the white man’s civilization, were never in the hostile and isolated [*51] position of many tribes in other States. As early as 1886 a federal judge, holdi…