| See also Treaties.
FindLaw:
American Indian Law Materials
Here's an index of Indian
Law materials, including source materials and links to other relevant web
sites.
Indian
Law Materials (Cornell University)
Here's another index of
Indian Law materials, including source materials and links to other relevant
web sites.
The
Internet Law Library: Indian Nations and Tribes
Here you will find links
to collections of treaties, tribal constitutions, and other documents related
to tribal law. This site also includes links to the texts of various
treaties.
Senate
Committee on Indian Affairs
Watch this site to keep
up-to-date on pending US legislation that affects Native Americans.
The site includes committee members, upcoming hearings, past hearings,
committee briefings schedule, pending legislation, links to federal agencies,
and more.
Indian
Law
From the web site, "This
page is designed for Indian law practitioners, Tribes or tribal members,
law students,
and anyone interested in Indian law. Features of this site include
a list of the best law schools for Indian law, links to researching Indian
law issues, and links of organizations related to Indian law."
Aboriginal
Law and Legislation Online
This web site contains information
on Canadian law related to the First Nations, including the Constitution,
federal laws, treaties, court decisions, the BC Treaty Commission, the
Nunavut Commission, and the Indian Specific Claims Commission.See also
A
Brief Introduction to Aboriginal Law.
American
Indian Research and Policy Institute
From the web site, the Institute's
mission is "to provide government leaders, policy makers and the public
with accurate information about the legal and political history of American
Indian nations <and> the contemporary situation for American Indians."
Native
American Rights Fund (NARF)
From the web site, "The
Native American Rights Fund (NARF) is a non-profit organization that provides
legal representation and technical assistance to Indian tribes, organizations
and individuals nationwide."
Legal
Resources
Here's a list of resources
relevant to protecting cultural property. Topics include: general
legal resources online, cultural heritage protection, copyright issues,
online information on cases of interest to Native American law, and treaties.
From the A Line in the Sand
web site.
Tribal
Court Clearinghouse
From the web site, this
is "the first web site devoted to providing information to people working
in Native American tribal courts. The Tribal Court Clearinghouse is designed
as a resource for tribal justice systems and others involved in the enhancement
of justice in Indian country." The web site includes the following
sections: Tribal Court Message Forum, Tribal Codes and Constitutions, Tribal
Court Mentors Circle, Law Review Articles, Tribal Court Decisions,
Federal and State Legislation and Court Decisions, and much more. |