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Record Nr.

UNINA9910150252003321

Autore

Fletcher Matthew L. M.

Titolo

Federal Indian law / / Matthew L. M. Fletcher, Professor of Law & Director of the Indigenous Law & Policy Center, Michigan State University College of Law

Pubbl/distr/stampa

St. Paul, Minnesota : , : West Academic Publishing, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-63460-573-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (700 pages)

Collana

Hornbook series

Disciplina

342.730872

Soggetti

Indians of North America - Legal status, laws, etc

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

American Indians and federal Indian law -- The origins of federal Indian law -- Centuries of shifting American Indian law and policy -- Indian property interests -- The federal-tribal relationship -- Tribal sovereignty and native nation-building -- Indian country and criminal jurisdiction -- Tribal and state conflicts over civil jurisdiction -- Indian gaming -- Indian religion and culture -- Indian water rights -- Fishing and hunting rights -- Alaska natives -- Native Hawaiians.