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Case 1:92-cv-00675-ECH

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Filed 02/02/2007

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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS CHIPPEWA CREE TRIBE OF THE ROCKY BOY'S RESERVATION, et al., ) ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Defendant. ) __________________________________________)

No. 92-675 L Judge Emily C. Hewitt

JOINT MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE STATUS REPORT The parties hereby request leave to file a Joint Status Report on this date. A copy of the Report is submitted herewith. There have been developments in the case since the Supplemental Joint Status Report filed on December 15, 2006, and the parties seek leave to apprize the Court of recent developments in light of the upcoming Status Conference scheduled to take place on Tuesday, February 6, 2007.

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Case 1:92-cv-00675-ECH

Document 275

Filed 02/02/2007

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Wherefore, the parties jointly request leave to file the Joint Status Report submitted herewith.

Respectfully submitted on this 2nd day of February, 2007.

/s/ Melody L. McCoy MELODY L. MCCOY Attorney of Record for Plaintiffs Native American Rights Fund 1506 Broadway Boulder, CO 80302 Tel: (303) 447-8760 Fax (303) 443-7776

/s/ Carol L. Draper CAROL L. DRAPER Attorney of Record for Defendant United States Department of Justice Environment & Natural Resources Division Natural Resources Section P.O. Box 663 Washington, D.C. 20044-0663 Tel: (202) 305-0465 Fax: (202) 353-2021

Of Counsel: Elisabeth C. Brandon Department of the Interior Office of the Solicitor

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