MSU Bull Moose & NALSA Presentation

April 15, 2019Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Doug Craven (LTBB) and Trevor VanDyke (Mich. DNR) — The Intersections Between Conservation Law & Indigenous Law

New Issue from UCLA’s Indigenous Peoples’ Journal of Law, Culture & Resistance

March 25, 2019Matthew L.M. Fletcher

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Table of Contents

Editors, Editors

Articles

Introduction: Global Dimensions of Indigenous Self-Determination

Davis, Seth

Maasai Resistance to Cultural Appropriation in Tourism

Leleto, Naomi Lanoi

The Doctrine of Discovery: The International Law of Colonialism

Miller, Robert J.

‘Paradigm Wars’ Revisited: New Eyes on Indigenous Peoples’ Resistance to Globalization

Hershey, Robert Alan

New Issue of American Indian Law Review

March 20, 2019March 21, 2019Matthew L.M. Fletcher

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Current Issue: Volume 43, Number 1 (2018)

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Front Pages

Articles

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Traditional Jurisprudence and Protection of Our Society: A Jurisgenerative Tail
Gregory H. Bigler

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Trust Lands for the Native Hawaiian Nation: Lessons from Federal Indian Law Precedents
Lane Kaiwi Opulauoho

Comments

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Indigenous Peoples, the International Trend Toward Legal Personhood for Nature, and the United States
Hannah White

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Foundations of Sand: Justice Thomas’s Critique of the Indian Plenary Power Doctrine
Taylor Ledford

Notes

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Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians v. Coachella Valley Water District: A Tribe’s Successful Fight for Federally Reserved Water Rights
Alyssa Lankford

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Extending Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Outside of Indian Country: Kelsey v. Pope
Greg S. Keogh

Special Feature

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“Dramatically Altered the Legal Landscape”? City of Sherrill v. Oneida Indian Nation in the Lower Courts
Samuel Pokross

2019 Wisconsin ILSA Conference

March 9, 2019Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Chairman Douglas Cox, Larry Nesper, Dan Lewerenz

James Tucker, Richard Monette, David Canon

New Scholarship on Religious Liberty Land Use Claims

February 25, 2019February 25, 2019Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is “Trespass or Vandalism or Protecting That Which is Holy? Religious Liberty Land-Use Claims,” published in the Columbia Law Review Online, by Edward K. Olds.

Wisconsin ILSA Annual Conference — March 9, 2019

February 7, 2019Matthew L.M. Fletcher

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Michigan Governor’s Office of Legal Counsel — Summer Clerkship Program [Feb. 22, 2019 deadline]

January 31, 2019Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Summer Clerkship Program

Office of Legal Counsel

Office of the Governor, State of Michigan

Description: Lawyers in the Office of Legal Counsel serve as the Governor’s attorneys, providing analysis and advice on all legal and policy issues that involve the Governor. This includes a wide array of functions, including interpreting federal and state laws, advising the Governor and senior staff on legislation that may impact the powers and authorities of the Governor and the Governor’s office, and serving as the Governor’s lead advocate on litigation involving the Governor’s office and state agencies.

Law Clerks may assist attorneys in the Office of Legal Counsel with the following:

• Reviewing major litigation;

• Monitoring, researching, and drafting legislation;

• Researching and drafting Executive Orders and Executive Directives;

• Reviewing and advising on extradition, clemency, and other criminal matters and ethics issues; and

• Representing and advising the Governor in tribal-state relations

Candidates who have completed their first or second year of law school will be selected based on the following criteria:

• Exceptional legal research, writing, and communication skills;

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; and

• Ability to respond to a variety of legal issues that arise daily, requiring quick research, analysis, and response

Instructions for Applicants:

Applicants should send a resume, cover letter, transcript, writing sample, and one letter of recommendation by mail or email to the address below. The deadline for applications is February 22, 2019.