American Indian law in a nutshell / by William C. Canby, Jr.

By: Canby, William C, 1931-Material type: TextTextSeries: Nutshell series: Publisher: St. Paul, MN : West, c2009Edition: 5th edDescription: lvii, 548 p. ; 19 cmISBN: 9780314195197; 031419519XOther title: American Indian law [Spine title]Subject(s): Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etcLOC classification: KF8205 | .C36 2009
Contents:
Introduction -- Historical overview of federal Indian law and policy -- The special relationship between the federal government and the tribes -- Indian tribal governments -- Indian tribal sovereignty -- Indian treaties -- Criminal and civil jurisdiction in Indian country -- Public Law 280: a federal grant of jurisdiction to the states -- Taxation and regulation in Indian country -- Indian gaming -- Individual rights and Indian law -- Indian lands -- Alaska natives -- Indian water rights -- Indian hunting and fishing rights.
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Includes index.

Introduction -- Historical overview of federal Indian law and policy -- The special relationship between the federal government and the tribes -- Indian tribal governments -- Indian tribal sovereignty -- Indian treaties -- Criminal and civil jurisdiction in Indian country -- Public Law 280: a federal grant of jurisdiction to the states -- Taxation and regulation in Indian country -- Indian gaming -- Individual rights and Indian law -- Indian lands -- Alaska natives -- Indian water rights -- Indian hunting and fishing rights.

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