(January 7, 2022, 2:30 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals’ “increasingly spurious and ultimately self-contradictory” rulings on competing Native American tribes’ fishing grounds in Puget Sound conflict with the U.S. Supreme Court “on fundamental principles of treaty interpretation” and should be reviewed by the high court, two of the tribes argue in a Dec. 17 petition for a writ of certiorari....