Harold Dawavendewa, a Single Man v. Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District, an Arizona Corporation, the Navajo Nation

TROTT, Circuit Judge:

OVERVIEW

Harold Dawavendewa (“Dawavendewa”) sued the Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (“SRP”) for employing a hiring preference policy in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 1 In particular, he alleged that SRP’s lease with the Navajo Nation (“Nation”) required it to preferentially hire Navajos at the Navajo Generating Station (“NGS”). The district court dismissed Da-wavendewa’s complaint for failure to join the Nation as an indispensable party.

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we have jurisdiction over Dawavendewa’s timely…