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Call for Papers, University of Tromso
The University of Tromso has released a call for papers for its upcoming international symposium:
Extractive Industries in the North – what about Environmental Law and Indigenous Peoples Rights?
The symposium will be held November 17-19, 2013.
The announcement and call for papers can be found here.
Coeur d’Alene Assistant Tribal Attorney Opening
The announcement is below. I used to work with the attorneys in this office as outside counsel–it seems like a great place to work!
Coeur d’Alene Tribe
Position Announcement
In-House Tribal Attorney. The Coeur d’Alene Tribe, located in Plummer, Idaho, is seeking one or two attorneys to join its In-House Legal Department. We will consider both experienced and entry-level positions. The ideal candidate will have experience in all aspects of Indian law and environmental and natural resources law. Applicants should be currently admitted to a state bar and willing to become a member of the Idaho State Bar within a reasonable time. Salary is competitive, dependent upon qualifications and experience, full benefit package and opportunity to work with a motivated and progressive team in a beautiful part of Idaho near Coeur d’Alene Lake. To apply, please send a letter of interest, resume and list of professional references to
tjordan@cdatribe-nsn.gov.
Galanda Broadman Associate Position Announcement
Galanda Broadman, PLLC, an Indian Country Law Firm with offices in Seattle, Washington, and Bend, Oregon, seeks to add an associate to its growing tribal practice.
Galanda Broadman is an American Indian owned firm dedicated to advancing tribal legal rights and Indian business interests. The firm represents tribal governments, businesses and members in critical litigation, business and regulatory matters, especially in the areas of Indian Treaty rights, tribal sovereignty, taxation, commerce, personal injury, and human/civil rights.
The firm seeks an associate who is deeply committed to representing Indian interests, and who is state bar licensed, preferably in Washington State. The following criteria are strongly preferred but not absolutely required for applicants: two to seven years of experience practicing law or serving as a judicial clerk; law review or journal experience; impeccable writing and research skills; critical and audacious thinking; strong oral advocacy; tremendous work ethic; tenacity; and sound ethics.
Salary DOE.
Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter tailored to this announcement, as well as a resume, writing sample, transcript, and list of at least three educational and professional references, to Alice Hall, the firm’s Office Manager, at alice@galandabroadman.com. Applications will not be otherwise considered.
For more information about Galanda Broadman, visit galandabroadman.com.
DOJ: Tribal Consultation on Implementation of VAWA’s Criminal Jurisdiction Provisions
Details here:
AALS Indian Nations and Indigenous Peoples Section Call for Papers
Indian Nations and Indigenous Peoples Section of the AALS
Call for Papers for the AALS Annual Meeting
New York City, NY, Jan. 2-5, 2014
The AALS Indian Nations and Indigenous Peoples Section invites submissions on the topic “The Relationship Between Indian Law and Tribal Law” for the Section’s 2014 AALS conference panel. The American Indian Law Review has agreed to publish selected papers associated with this call (the Law Review of course reserves the final publication decision). Please submit full papers, not just abstracts, to the Section Chair, Ezra Rosser, at erosser@wcl.american.edu, by August 1, 2013. We anticipate interpreting the topic broadly, so please submit if you are doing work related to this year’s topic! The Section Executive Committee (in connection with the Law Review) will inform you if you have been chosen to be on the panel by August 14, 2013 so that you will know in time for the Spring Law Review submission cycle.
Assistant Public Defender Opening, Minnesota
Minnesota Job Announcement, Assistant Public Defender:
This position is in Bemidji, and directly impacts many tribal members in the area.
Matthew Fletcher Talk at K College Thursday April 18, 2013 — 7 PM
I’ll be giving a talk titled “Tribal Sovereignty in the 21st Century: On VAWA, Same-Sex Marriage, and Modern Tribal Controversies” this Thursday at Dewing Hall, Room 103, at Kalamazoo College. Please join us.
FBA 2013 Free Webcast — Indian Law and Order Commission Listening Session
Please join us for a free webcast of Plenary 7 at this year’s Indian Law Conference. The panel, “Surging Forward in Law Enforcement — Report from the Indian Law and Order Commission and Joint Listening Session with NCAI on VAWA Implementation,” will take place from 3:30-6:30 p.m. Mountain Standard Time, Friday, April 12.
The Indian Law Section is making this panel available free of charge here.
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Museum at Warm Springs Awards Charles Wilkinson with the Twanat Award
Very prestigious. Congratulations to Charles! 
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