Apr 27, 2023 | Federal Indian Law
Federal Indian law is a complex and constantly evolving area of law that governs the relationship between the United States government and Native American tribes. In recent years, there have been several significant developments in this area of law, which has had a...Feb 13, 2018 | Family Law, Adoption, Federal Indian Law
ICWA sets guidelines and requirements for how adoption agencies and the child welfare system serve tribal children and birth parents. The act gives tribes legal authority and a voice in child welfare cases, lists criteria for adoptive and foster homes, and places a priority on keeping Indian children with their relatives or other Indian families.
Jan 8, 2018 | Federal Indian Law, Small Business, Uncategorised
Introduction How federal environmental legislation promoted tribal-regional consolidation The 5 December 2016 Standing Rock Sioux Tribe v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers appellate court ruling in favor of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe’s request for cease of construction...