96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5819, 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 9504 the Crow Tribe of Indians, and United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor v. State of Montana, Director, Ken Nordtvedt County of Big Horn Treasurer, Big Horn County, Martha Fletcher, the Crow Tribe of Indians, and United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant v. State of Montana, Director, Ken Nordtvedt County of Big Horn Treasurer, Big Horn County, Martha Fletcher

92 F.3d 826 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5819 , 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 9504 The CROW TRIBE OF INDIANS, Plaintiff-Appellant, and United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. STATE OF MONTANA, Director, Ken Nordtvedt; County of Big Horn; Treasurer, Big Horn County, Martha Fletcher, Defendants-Appellees. The CROW TRIBE OF INDIANS, Plaintiff, and United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant, v. STATE OF MONTANA, Director, Ken Nordtvedt; County of Big Horn; Treasurer, Big Horn County, Martha Fletcher, Defendants-Appellees. Nos. 95-35093, 95-35096. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Jan. 9, 1996. Decided Aug. 6, 1996. As Amended Oct. 29, 1996. * William C. Hugenberg and Robert S. Pelcyger, Fredericks, Pelcyger, Hester & White, Boulder, Colorado, for plaintiff-appellant. Clay R. Smith, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Montana, for defendants-appellees. Elizabeth Ann Peterson, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-intervenor-appellant. Appeals from the United States District Court for the District of Montana Jack D. Shanstrom, District Judge, Presiding; Nos. CV-78-00110-BLG, CV-78-00110-JDS. Before:…