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Schedule Registration Housing |
| Friday, January 7, 2000 10:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. |
McKinley Marriott Wardman Park Hotel Mezzanine Level |
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Section on Native American Rights |
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| Mary Jo Brooks Hunter, Hamline University, Chair |
| Federal Courts and Indian Law: Are We at an End or a New Beginning? |
| Moderator: | |
| Mary Jo Brooks Hunter, Hamline University | |
| Speakers: | |
| Richard A. Monette, University of Wisconsin
Frank R. Pommersheim, University of South Dakota Robert B. Porter, University of Kansas |
| This panel will discuss the relationships between federal courts and Indian tribes. What impact do federal court decisions have on Indian Law and Indian tribes? Are federal court cases driving tribal courts? Should Indian tribes rely on federal courts to advance tribal sovereignty? Should Indian Law attorneys utilize federal courts to a greater or lesser extent? |
| Business Meeting at Program Conclusion |