POLS 284 Federal Indian Policy I 1789-1871
This course includes an overview of the legal relationships among the tribe, state and federal governments with emphasis on the history of Indian law, treaties, statutes, case law, regulations and executive orders. In addition, the course addresses issues related to the federal trust relationship, tribal sovereignty, criminal and civil jurisdiction, management of natural resources of tribal lands, hunting and fishing rights, and cultural preservation. This course includes a review of the legal relationships among the tribe, state and federal governments with emphasis on Indian course systems, tribal codes and constitutions, and federal laws like the Indian Civil Rights Act, Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, Indian Child Welfare Act, Tribal Law and Order Act and others.
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