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Parental Ratification: Legal Manifestations Of Cultural Authenticity In Cross-Racial Adoption, Kevin Noble Maillard Jan 2003

Parental Ratification: Legal Manifestations Of Cultural Authenticity In Cross-Racial Adoption, Kevin Noble Maillard

American Indian Law Review

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Overcoming The Politics Of Reform: The Story Of The Cherokee Nation Of Oklahoma Constitutional Convention, Eric Lemont Jan 2003

Overcoming The Politics Of Reform: The Story Of The Cherokee Nation Of Oklahoma Constitutional Convention, Eric Lemont

American Indian Law Review

A pressing international challenge is developing processes of constitution-making that manage the politics of reform and produce legitimate and effective constitutions. This challenge is of special concern for numerous American Indian nations that have been embroiled in dual governments and constitutional crises over the past several decades. This article traces the recent constitutional reform process of the second largest Indian nation in the United States, the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. During the middle of its own constitutional crisis in 1999, the Nation formed an independent constitution commission and held a nine-day constitutional convention. The inclusiveness and independence of these two …


Death Of A Monster: Laws May Finally Kill Gila River Adjudication, Lindsay Murphy Jan 2003

Death Of A Monster: Laws May Finally Kill Gila River Adjudication, Lindsay Murphy

American Indian Law Review

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Sawnawgezewog: "The Indian Problem" And The Lost Art Of Survival, Matthew L. M. Fletcher Jan 2003

Sawnawgezewog: "The Indian Problem" And The Lost Art Of Survival, Matthew L. M. Fletcher

American Indian Law Review

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The Competent Ward, Jeremy R. Fitzpatrick Jan 2003

The Competent Ward, Jeremy R. Fitzpatrick

American Indian Law Review

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Progressing Back: A Tribal Solution For A Federal Morass, James T. Hamilton Jan 2003

Progressing Back: A Tribal Solution For A Federal Morass, James T. Hamilton

American Indian Law Review

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Indian-Law Scholarship And Tribal Survival: A Short Essay, Prompted By A Long Footnote, Robert Laurence Jan 2003

Indian-Law Scholarship And Tribal Survival: A Short Essay, Prompted By A Long Footnote, Robert Laurence

American Indian Law Review

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Seeking Acceptance: Are The Black Seminoles Native Americans? Sylvia Davis V. The United States Of America, Martha Melaku Jan 2003

Seeking Acceptance: Are The Black Seminoles Native Americans? Sylvia Davis V. The United States Of America, Martha Melaku

American Indian Law Review

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The Land Must Hold The People: Native Modes Of Territoriality And Contemporary Tribal Justifications For Placing Land Into Trust Through 25 C.F.R Part 151, Padraic I. Mccoy Jan 2003

The Land Must Hold The People: Native Modes Of Territoriality And Contemporary Tribal Justifications For Placing Land Into Trust Through 25 C.F.R Part 151, Padraic I. Mccoy

American Indian Law Review

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Has Oregon Tightened The Perceived Loopholes Of The Native American Graves Protection And Repatriation Act?--Bonnichsen V. United States, Michelle Sibley Jan 2003

Has Oregon Tightened The Perceived Loopholes Of The Native American Graves Protection And Repatriation Act?--Bonnichsen V. United States, Michelle Sibley

American Indian Law Review

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Cheyenne Way Of Peace And Justice: The Post Lewis And Clark Period To Oklahoma Statehood, Lawrence H. Hart Jan 2003

Cheyenne Way Of Peace And Justice: The Post Lewis And Clark Period To Oklahoma Statehood, Lawrence H. Hart

American Indian Law Review

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Winner, Best Appellate Brief In The 2003 Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Competition, Matthew Baumgartner, Elizabeth Ann Kronk Jan 2003

Winner, Best Appellate Brief In The 2003 Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Competition, Matthew Baumgartner, Elizabeth Ann Kronk

American Indian Law Review

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Protecting Tribal Stories: The Perils Of Propertization, Stephen D. Osborne Jan 2003

Protecting Tribal Stories: The Perils Of Propertization, Stephen D. Osborne

American Indian Law Review

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Chickasaw Nation V. United States And The Potential Demise Of The Indian Canon Of Construction, George Jackson Iii Jan 2003

Chickasaw Nation V. United States And The Potential Demise Of The Indian Canon Of Construction, George Jackson Iii

American Indian Law Review

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Lottery Logistics: The Potential Impact Of A State Lottery On Indian Gaming In Oklahoma, Steve J. Coleman Jan 2003

Lottery Logistics: The Potential Impact Of A State Lottery On Indian Gaming In Oklahoma, Steve J. Coleman

American Indian Law Review

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Chickasaw Nation V. United States: The Beginning Of The End Of The Indian-Law Canons In Statutory Cases And The Start Of The Judicial Assault On The Trust Relationships?, Graydon Dean Luthrey Jr. Jan 2003

Chickasaw Nation V. United States: The Beginning Of The End Of The Indian-Law Canons In Statutory Cases And The Start Of The Judicial Assault On The Trust Relationships?, Graydon Dean Luthrey Jr.

American Indian Law Review

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Whose Rights Are These Anyway?--A Rethinking Of Our Society's Intellectual Property Laws In Order To Better Protect Native American Religious Property, Suzanne Milchan Jan 2003

Whose Rights Are These Anyway?--A Rethinking Of Our Society's Intellectual Property Laws In Order To Better Protect Native American Religious Property, Suzanne Milchan

American Indian Law Review

No abstract provided.