Resources by Topic  |  Tribal Sovereignty Protection

Sovereignty Protection Initative - (National Congress of American Indians). Information about tribal jurisdiction and sovereignty in light of recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions. Numerous documents concerning the initiative -- papers, press releases and media reports, resolutions, and legal pleadings, among other documents.

 

A selection of free federal Indian and tribal law secondary resources on the Internet.


Tips for searching the library online catalog for additional materials

Go to the Online Catalog

To locate a series of conference proceedings from the annual Sovereignty Symposium, go to Advanced Search. Search with the phrase "sovereignty symposium" in the Title field, and Limit by Conference Proceedings. Sovereignty is a very broad concept. You may wish to search on more specific terms such as "jurisdiction," "sovereign immunity," "self-governance," or "tribal law."


Related Indian Law Bulletins

Indian Law Bulletins.(all)


Related NARF cases

Index of current NARF cases (see the section titled "Tribal Sovereignty and Jurisdiction")


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