2018 Symposium on Federal Indian Law: "The Future of Federal Indian Law and the (New) Roberts Court"
The Future of Federal Indian Law and the (New) Roberts Court Hosted by the Montana Law Review, the 2018 Browning Symposium will feature a full day of educational programming with a focus on Federal Indian Law. A reception will follow at the Blewett School of Law. This year's event examines tribal sovereignty, federal power, and individual rights.
Date: Friday, October 5, 2018 Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: Blewett School of Law - Missoula, MT CLE: Credits pending application submission and approval
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| 2:05 AM |
Gregory Ablavsky 2:05 AM - 4:00 AM Moderator: Professor Monte Mills Panelists: Gregory Ablavsky: Analogizing Native Nations to other Sovereigns Alexander Skibine: Economic Rights and the Development of the “Level Playing Field” in Tribal Sovereignty Rebecca Tsosie: Sovereignty and Tribal Data in the “Big Data” Age |
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| 4:00 AM |
The Honorable Diane Humetewa 4:00 AM - 5:00 AM The Honorable Diane Humetewa: Examining Federal Court Indian Law Decisions as a Federal Judge |
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| 5:00 AM |
Alexander Blewett School of Law 5:00 AM Beverages and appetizers provided by the Blewett School of Law Open to CLE registrants and members of the public |
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| 8:00 AM |
Check-in and registration begins Montana Law Review 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM Light breakfast and coffee provided by the Montana Law Review |
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| 8:30 AM |
Cultural Recognition and Introduction The People's Center 8:30 AM - 8:45 AM Introductions Cultural Recognition: drum performance and blessing by The People’s Center |
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| 8:45 AM |
Barbara Creel 8:45 AM - 10:40 AM Moderator: The Honorable Brian Morris Panelists: Barbara Creel: ICRA and Indian right to Counsel Frank Pommersheim: ICRA and Miranda Violations Wenona Singel |
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| 10:40 AM |
Matthew Fletcher 10:40 AM - 11:40 AM Matthew Fletcher: The Property Rights Implications of the Indian Child Welfare Act: Indian Citizenship and Property Rights |
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| 11:40 AM |
Montana Law Review 11:40 AM - 12:10 PM Lunch will be provided for CLE registrants and speakers |
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| 12:10 PM |
Panel 2: Federal Powers and Native Governance John Dossett 12:10 PM - 2:05 AM Moderator: T.B.D. Panelists: John Dossett: The “Law of Nations” Clause as a Textual Source of Authority for ICWA Michalyn Steele: The Indian Commerce Clause and Sovereignty Angela Riley: Good Native Governance 2.0: Changing Native Governance in the Trump Administration and the Modern Human Rights Era |
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