Lecture

11th Annual William C. Canby Jr. Lecture January 25

Sarah M Donnelly

The Indian Legal Program at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University is pleased to present the:

11th Annual William C. Canby Jr. Lecture

Struggles in Federal Indian Law: Alaska Native Rights and the Katie John Litigation CLE

Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 4:30 p.m. 
W. P. Carey Armstrong Great Hall
Beus Center for Law and Society
111 E. Taylor St. , Phoenix, AZ 85004

Guest Lecturer:
Robert T. Anderson
Director, Native American Law Center, University of Washington
Professor of Law, University of Washington
Oneida Indian Nation Visiting Professor of Law, Harvard Law School

More on the Keystone Spill

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

“200,000 Gallons of Oil Spill From the Keystone Pipeline: The leak comes just four days before TransCanada faces an important vote.” [The Atlantic]

And a message for the Nebraska Public Service Commission: “Keystone XL Needs Much Higher Oil Prices To Be Viable.”

Indian Law Week and Summer Indian Law Courses at University of Montana School of Law

Sarah M Donnelly

Download: 2017 Indian Law Week Poster

Link: Summer American Indian & Indigenous Law, previous post

Law students, grad students, attorneys, tribal leaders:

JOIN US for the Summer American Indian and Indigenous Law Program here at the Alexander Blewett III School of Law at the University of Montana in beautiful Missoula. We are once again offering a unique slate of courses (for which we have also requested CLE credit) taught by some of the preeminent scholars and practitioners in our field. Topics include:

  • June 5-9: Indian Law Research, Stacey Gordon
  • June 12-16: Mastering American Indian Law, Maylinn Smith
  • June 19-23: Tribal Business Law, Matthew Fletcher
  • June 26-30: Environmental Justice in Indian Country, Wenona Singel
  • July 10-14: Criminal Jurisdiction in Indian Country, Kevin Washburn
  • July 17-21: Good Native Governance, Angela Riley
  • July 24-28: Sacred Sites and Religious Freedom, Hillary Hoffmann
  • July 31- August 4: Indian Child Welfare Act & Indian Civil Rights, Stephen Pevar
  • August 7-11: Taxation and Finance in Indian Country, Rob Roy Smith

The program is a great opportunity for students, attorneys, and tribal leaders to gain or feed a passion for Indian law by engaging with other outstanding students and professors in a beautiful and scenic location. Please have them check out the brochure or our website: www.umt.edu/indianlaw. Also, please feel free to post the brochure at your institution and pass the website and brochure along to others who may be interested in this opportunity to spend a few weeks this summer learning with us here in Missoula.