New article from Professor Miller, “Nazi Germany’s Race Laws, the United States, and American Indians.” You can read the abstract or download the publication on SSRN.
In this episode, former Acting Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs, Larry Roberts, features on the Talking Stick to discuss the new and exciting work he’s doing with ASU Law and on behalf of Indian Country.
Listen to the podcast here.
On Jan. 31, we announced the $5 million gift that the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians generously gave to ASU and the Indian Gaming and Tribal Self-Governance programs. The funds will help support our ever-growing program and allow us to extend our reach to more students who wish to study Indian law!
Read the ASU Now article here.
Thank you San Manuel Band of Mission Indians for this incredible gift!
Professor Ann Marie Bledsoe Downes was interviewed by The Show on KJZZ about Diné College on the Navajo Nation potentially opening a law school. Listen to the episode here.
Professor Robert Miller will be a featured speaker at the All Roads Lead to Chaco Canyon conference in Louisiana. The conference will be hosted on Coushatta land in Kinder, Louisiana, March 11-13. We have a conference website which has the agenda and registration. Right now, early bird registration is going on and we do offer student rates.
Find out more information here.
Wednesday, January 29
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Ak-Chin Indian Community Conference Center, Room 544
Beus Center for Law and Society, Phoenix, AZ
The new Indian Gaming and Tribal Self-Governance Programs will host a conference on the fundamentals of Indian Law.
Topics covered:
Presenters:
Register now and receive complimentary conference materials.
Standard Registration rate of $250 ends 1/23
Register at: law.asu.edu/indianlaw101
In this month’s episode of the Talking Stick, Conversation with Stacy Leeds, host Derrick Beetso (’10) gets to know visiting Professor Stacy Leeds who taught federal Indian law at ASU Law for the fall 2019 semester. The Vice Chancellor for Economic Development, Dean Emeritus and Professor at the University of Arkansas discusses her recent experience as the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Distinguished Visiting Indian Law Professor at the ASU College of Law, as well as current work she is undertaking which looks at the legal underpinnings of the Indian Civil Rights Act.
Listen to the podcast here.
At Professor Trevor Reed’s celebratory dinner in honor of the end of semester, Shawn Attakai (’00) was invited to present on the importance of preserving culture as a wrap-up of Reed’s class on Nov. 22. Attakai gave an extensive look into how Navajo traditions and the outlook on those traditions have changed over time.
Thank you for the captivating presentation!
We hope you join us for this special lecture by ASU American Indian Studies Associate Professor David Martínez about #VineDeloriaJr!
Free & open to public. Please send your RSVP to ilp@asu.edu.
What was it like to start law school?
Your professors were once law students too! We asked our Indian Legal Program faculty and staff what it was like to be a law student in their time, and our faculty responded with a variety of experiences.
