AIS 597A: American Indian Policy and Law

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Contemporary Indian Law and Policy
AIS 596H

Congressional Universe
Contents: Information about members of Congress, legislation, articles from the National Journal, and selected articles from major U.S. newspapers, the Congressional Record, and text of Bills. Coverage: 1789 to date. Congressional Hearings, Reports, Committee Prints, text of bills etc available for all recent legislation.

Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe
Mostly full text · News, business, law, health, biography · Newspapers and news magazines. Under LEGAL research there are full text law reviews, court decisions for federal and state courts, court cases for federal and state courts.

Index of Native American Legal Resources on the Internet
Searchable index to legal resources.

THOMAS
Legislative information from the Library of Congress.  Free access.

Native American Constitution and Law Digitization Project
Tribal Law Codes and Constitutions, Handbook of Federal Indian Law (1941) by Cohen online, etc. University of Oklahoma Law Center and National Indian Law Library are creating this site.

National Indian Law Library run by the Native American Rights Fund

Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties, Vols. 1-7 Edited by Charles J. Kappler. Washington, GOP, 1904.
Full text of the treaties provided by Oklahoma State University Library on the WEB. Also in print: Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties (Kappler) - KF8203 1972 Main Ref. Compilation of treaties, laws, executive orders and matters relating to Indian affairs.

Native American Water Rights Project
This site has historic full text documents concerning American Indians water rights in Arizona . The tribes covered include Navajo, Pima/Maricopa, and western Apache.

 

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