Today, we’re delighted to host Trent Crable and Jeff Davis at the Indigenous Law and Policy Center. They will be speaking on Careers in Indian Law
Trent is a member of the Makah Nation. He graduated from Michigan Law School in 2005 and, until he relocated to Chicago, he worked for Morisett, Schlosser, Jozwiak, and McGaw, [...]
Interesting program hosted by MSU students, featuring Joseph and John Trimbauch, and Tim Giago. Commentary about Wounded Knee, “Incident at Oglala,” Leonard Peltier, Russell Means, and others. April 23 at the Kellogg Center.
Podcast here.
Straight School, February 9, 2008, from 10-4.
Eddie Benton-Banai Flyer
The 2008 AALS Annual Meeting starts today. Here is the speaker listing for the two (mainly) Indian Law panels. Both are Saturday afternoon:
On November 9, 2007, Marilyn Vann spoke about the history of the Cherokee Freedmen here at MSU law college. As she did during her talk at last April’s Federal Bar Association’s Indian Law Conference, she presented a slide show of numerous materials.
Here are the materials — Marilyn Vann Materials
And here is a description of each [...]
The text of Justice Cavanagh’s talk can be downloaded here: Justice Cavanagh’s Remarks
Here’s the abstract for my talk tomorrow at U-M Law School, “Factbound and Splitless: The Impact of the Certiorari Process on Federal Indian Law.”
The process by which the Supreme Court reviews petitions for writs of certiorari is intended to parse through the thousands of petitions to pick out the most important cases for the Court [...]
“HOW AMERICAN INDIAN TRIBES WERE POLITICALLY RECREATED IN THE 20TH CENTURY”
Or
“HOW AMERICAN INDIAN TRIBES CAME TO BE”
Presented by Son-Non-Quet Gould
Okema (Chief) of the Swan Creek Black River Confederated Ojibwa Tribes of Michigan
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I’ll be giving a talk tomorrow at the law college at the behest of the MSU chapter of the ACS: a preview of the 2007 Term of the Supreme Court.
Here’s a preview of the preview — namely, a list of the cases I plan on discussing tomorrow, with links to briefs and other materials as [...]
