Snyder

ORDER AMENDING OPINION AND DENYING REHEARING AND AMENDED OPINION

ORDER

The Opinion filed June 10, 2004, is amended as follows:

Slip Opinion page 7727, lines 17-18, delete “, and more narrow than,” and lines 30-31, delete “This case is easier, because” and insert “Here,”

With the above amendments, the panel has voted to deny the petition for panel rehearing and to deny the petition for rehearing en banc.

The full court has been advised of the petition for rehearing en banc and no judge has requested a vote on whether to rehear the matter en banc. Fed. R.App. P. 35.

The petition for panel rehearing and the petition for rehearing en banc are denied.

OPINION

Appellants in these consolidated appeals are law enforcement officers of the Navajo Nation Division of Public Safety (“DPS”) who filed actions against both the Navajo Nation and the United States claiming violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 201-219 . The district court dismissed the claims against the Navajo Nation, holding that law enforcement was an intramural matter within the meaning of Donovan v. Coeur d’Alene Tribal Farm, 751 F.2d 1113 (9th Cir.1985), and that the FLSA therefore did not…