Neoshia R. Roemer | January 24, 2023 | American Indian Law
Below is the abstract for “Un-Erasing American Indians and the Indian Child Welfare Act from Family Law,” available for download on SSRN. In 1978, Congress enacted the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) as a remedial measure to correct centuries-old policies that removed...
Dylan Hedden-Nicely | January 6, 2023 | American Indian Law
Below is the abstract for “The Terms of their Deal: Revitalizing the Treaty Right to Limit State Jurisdiction in Indian Country,” available for download on SSRN. For over two hundred years the “whole course of judicial decision” in the United States has...
Kelly Stoner and Lauren van Schilfgaarde | December 8, 2022 | American Indian Law
Below is the abstract for “Addressing the Oliphant in the Room: Domestic Violence and the Safety and American Indian and Alaska Native Children in Indian Country,” available for download on SSRN. The health and wellbeing of American Indian and Alaska Native families...
Matthew L.M. Fletcher | October 6, 2022 | American Indian Law
Below is the abstract for “Teaching Indian Law in the 21st Century” available for download on SSRN. Since the first Indian law classes were offered in the late 1960s and early 1970s, law teachers mostly have considered the field a niche specialty, even a backwater,...
Matthew L.M. Fletcher | September 12, 2022 | American Indian Law
Below is the abstract for “Testimony before the Commission on Native Children,” available for download on SSRN. This letter and powerpoint were prepared at the request of the Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children in advance of a hearing...
