American Indian law in a nutshell
By: by William C. Canby, Jr.
Edition: 5th ed.
Series: West nutshell series; Nutshell series
Publisher: West
Published: 2009
Place of publication: St. Paul, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 548
ISBN-13: 9780314195197
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc
Other titles: American Indian law
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Historical overview of federal Indian law and policy; title: The special relationship between the federal government and the tribes; title: Indian tribal governments; title: Indian tribal sovereignty; title: Indian treaties; title: Criminal and civil jurisdiction in Indian country; title: Public Law 280: a federal grant of jurisdiction to the states; title: Taxation and regulation in Indian country; title: Indian gaming; title: Individual rights and Indian law; title: Indian lands; title: Alaska natives; title: Indian water rights; title: Indian hunting and fishing rights.