List of Native American and First Nations law resources

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United States

General law resources and databases

Tribal law materials by each individual tribe

  • Tribal Law Gateway[18]
  • Indian Law and Order Commission[19]

Tribal recognition

  • Native American Tribal Recognition[20]

Tribal sovereignty

Tribes are sovereign governments, not racial classifications

Citizenship

Border crossing rights

  • Native American Citizenship and Borders[34]

Land claims

Water and land rights

Ritual object repatriation

  • Reading list on U.S.Tribe relations regarding ritual object repatriation[42]

Sacred sites and places protection

  • Native American Sacred Places research[43]
  • Native American Sacred Sites and the Federal Government[44]
  • Challenges to Sacred Site Protection, by Rebecca Tsosie[45]
  • Old Ground and New Directions at Sacred Sites on the Western Landscape by Kristen A. Carpenter[46]

Arts and Crafts laws

Peacemaking and conflict resolution

  • Indigenous Native American Peacemaking[50]

Civil rights

Repatriation and reburial of remains, artifacts and cultural property

  • Repatriation and reburial research resources (link also has good book resources)[51]

Tribal education

Child welfare

  • Child welfare and children's rights[55]

Identification

Environment, environmental justice, climate change

  • General climate science reports[59]
  • Tribal Climate Change Guide[60]
  • Facing the Storm: Indian Tribes, Climate-Induced Weather Extremes, and the Future for Indian Country (report of the National Wildlife Federation)[61]
  • Environmental Protection in Indian Country (EPA)[62]

Tribal trademark law

By states or regions

Canada

General law resources and databases

  • Indigenous law/Indigenous legal traditions (University of Victoria)[67]
  • Truth and reconciliation commission of Canada[68]
  • Indigenous law and Aboriginal law (Toronto Metropolitan University)[69]
  • Indigenous peoples and the law (University of Calgary)[70]
  • Aboriginal law and Indigenous law (Queens University)[71]

Border crossing rights

  • Native American Citizenship and Borders[72]

Identification

See also

References

Further reading

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