Matthew L.M. Fletcher | March 22, 2023 | American Indian Law, Property
This article was originally published on SCOTUSblog.com on March 21, 2023. What water the United States owes the Navajo Nation under the 1868 Treaty of Bosque Redondo formed the crux of the argument in Arizona v. Navajo Nation. The treaty, known by the Navajo people...
Angela R. Riley | March 1, 2023 | American Indian Law, Property
Below is the abstract for “The Ascension of Indigenous Cultural Property Law,” available through the Michigan Law Review or for download on SSRN. Indigenous Peoples across the world are calling on nation-states to “decolonize” laws, structures, and institutions that...
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...
