3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 30 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from National Farmers Union Insurance v. Crow Tribe of Indians.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Farmers Union Insurance v. Crow Tribe of Indians Anchor | green | “should be conducted in the first instance in the tribal court itself.” | 12 |
| 2 | Iowa Mutual Insurance v. LaPlante | green | “at a minimum, exhaustion of tribal remedies means that tribal appellate courts must have the opportunity to review the determinations of the lower tribal courts.” | 10 |
| 3 | Burlington Northern Railroad Company v. Crow Tribal Council | green | “the requirement of exhaustion of tribal remedies is not discretionary; it is mandatory.” | 8 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment — for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.