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American Indian law in a nutshell / by William C. Canby, Jr.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Canby, William C., 1931-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Indians of North America.
- Other Title:
- American Indian Law in a Nutshell
- Place of Publication:
- St. Paul: West,
- 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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