Rights of Indians and Tribes, Third Edition The Basic ACLU Guide to Indian and Tribal Rights

Name: Rights of Indians and Tribes, Third Edition The Basic ACLU Guide to Indian and Tribal Rights
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ISBN: 9780809324750

ISBN-10: 080932475X

ISBN-13: 9780809324750

Edition: 3rd 2002

Authors: Stephen L. Pevar

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This informative guide thoroughly discusses the legal powers of Indian tribes; civil and criminal jurisdiction on Indian reservations; Indian hunting, fishing, and water rights; taxation in Indian country; the Indian Civil Rights Act; the Indian Child Welfare Act; and tribal jurisdiction over non-Indians.

Book details

List price: $19.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Publication date: 10/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 4.25" wide x 6.87" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

Stephen L. Pevar is a Senior Staff Counsel for the ACLU. He has taught at the University of Denver School of Law and lectured extensively on the subject of Indian and tribal rights.



Introduction to the ACLU Handbook Series



Preface


Map: Indian Reservations and Communities in the United States



A History of Federal Indian Policy



Definitions: Indian, Indian Iribe, Indian Country, and Indian Title



The Trust Responsibility



Indian Treaties



Federal Power over Indian Affairs



Tribal Self-Government



State Power over Indian Affairs



Criminal Jurisdiction in Indian Country



Civil Jurisdiction in Indian Country



Taxation



Indian Hunting and Fishing Rights



Indian Water Rights



Civil Rights of Indians



The Indian Civil Rights Act



The Unique Status of Certain Indian Groups



Indian Gaming



The Indian Child Welfare Act



Judicial Review



The Indian Civil Rights Act (25 U.S.C. Sections 1301-3)



Public Law 83-280 (18 U.S.C. Section 1162, 28 U.S.C. Section 1360)



The Indian Country Crimes Act (18 U.S.C. Section 1152)



The Major Crimes Act (18 U.S.C. Section 1153)



Indian Country" (18 U.S.C. Section 1151)



Indian Tribes in the States


Index