Norton

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

THE NORTHERN CHEYENNE TRIBE, a  federally recognized Indian tribe; NATIVE ACTION, a Montana non- profit corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GALE NORTON, Secretary of the Interior; KATHLEEN CLARKE, Director, Bureau of Land Management; MARTIN OTT, No. 05-35408 Montana State Director, Bureau of  D.C. No. Land Management, CV-03-00078-RWA Defendants-Appellees,

FIDELITY EXPLORATION AND

PRODUCTION COMPANY; ANADARKO

PETROLEUM CORPORATION; DEVON

ENERGY CORPORATION; POWDER

RIVER GAS LLC; PINNACLE GAS

RESOURCES, INC.,

Defendants-Intervenors- Appellees. 

12153 12154 NORTHERN CHEYENNE v. NORTON

NORTHERN PLAINS RESOURCE 

COUNCIL,

Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GALE NORTON, Secretary of the Interior; KATHLEEN CLARKE, Director, Bureau of Land Management; MARTIN OTT, Montana State Director, Bureau of No. 05-35413 Land Management; UNITED STATES

BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT,

 D.C. No.

CV-03-00069-RWA

Defendants-Appellees,

FIDELITY EXPLORATION AND

PRODUCTION COMPANY; ANADARKO

PETROLEUM CORPORATION;…