Lonewolf v. Lonewolf

OPINION

STOWERS, Justice.

This appeal arises out of the proceedings that accompanied the dissolution of the marriage of Joseph Lonewolf (Appellant) and Theresa Rey Lonewolf (Appellee). Mr. Lonewolf is an Indian and a member of the Pueblo of Santa Clara. Mrs. Lonewolf is a non-Indian.

The parties stipulated to the division of most of their community property. However, the stipulation did not resolve the disposition of fifty-eight pieces of existing, but missing Indian pottery. After a hearing the district court entered findings of fact and conclusions of law concerning the disposition of the…