LAW7696 (Federal Indian Law) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.
Explores the complex legal relations between Native American tribes and federal and state governments, with a particular emphasis on Indigenous voices. Topics include federal, state, and tribal jurisdictional issues; tribal sovereignty; the federal trust responsibility; treaties and broken promises; land and resource management; the concept of “federal recognition” of tribes; and the status of reservations, among others.
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