Vol. 48, No. 1 (2023-2024)
Front Pages PDF
Comment
The Split from Precedent: An Analysis of the Negative Impact Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta Will Have in Indian Country - Meg A. Bloom PDF
Notes
The Indian Child Welfare Act, Political Classification of “Indians,” and Preservation of Tribal Sovereignty: Children, the Most Precious Resource - Rachel Yost PDF
Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta: Oklahoma’s Latest Power Grab and Its Implications for Native Women in a Post-Roe World - Camryn A. Conroy PDF
A Note on Navajo Nation v. Urban Outfitters, Inc. - Brantly J. Stockton PDF
Special Features
Unprincipled Preemption: Why the Supreme Court Was Wrong in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta to Abandon Exclusive Federal Jurisdiction over Crimes by Non-Indians Against Indians in Indian Country - Eric Ramoutar PDF
Removing the Stain Without Undermining Military Awards: Revoking Medals Earned at Wounded Knee Creek in 1890 - Dwight S. Mears PDF
Vol. 47, No. 2 (2022-2023)
Front Pages PDF
Comments
The Winding Trail: A Look at Non-Linear Temporality in Literary Works in Response to the Issue of Sovereignty - Gabrielle Jones PDF
Pachamama over People and Profit: A Case for Indigenous Ecology and Environmental Personhood - Hilda Loury PDF
The Administration of Injustice: The Conflict Between Federal and Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction - Grace Slaff PDF
Indian Country’s Continued Struggle with the Opioid Crisis: Focused Problem Areas, the Federal Government’s Response, and What More Can Be Done - AshLynn M. Wilkerson PDF
Special Feature
Winner, Best Appellate Brief in the 2023 Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Competition - Noah Goldenberg & Clayton Kinsey PDF
Vol. 47, No. 1 (2022-2023)
Front Pages PDF
Comments
The Impact of Climate Change on the Cultural Identity of Indigenous Peoples and the Nation’s First “Climate Refugees” - Jordan K. Medaris PDF
Indigenous Boarding Schools in the United States and Canada: Potential Issues and Opportunities for Redress as the United States Government Initiates Formal Investigation - Keiteyana I. Parks PDF
Notes
State ex rel. Matloff v. Wallace: Reversing Course on Subject Matter Jurisdiction - Andrew Case PDF
Cooley’s Hidden Ramifications: Has the Supreme Court Extended the Terry Doctrine for Automobile Searches to the Point of Eliminating Probable Cause? - Thomas G. Hamilton PDF
Special Features
“The Center Cannot Hold”: Nation and Narration in American Indian Law - Chantelle van Wiltenburg PDF
Winner, Best Appellate Brief in the 2022 Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Competition - Daniel Ahrens & Case Nieboer PDF
Vol. 46, No. 2 (2021-2022)
Two Giants of Indian Law: Remembering Rennard Strickland and C. Steven Hager
Front Pages PDF
Introductory Letter of the Editorial Boards PDF
OUNALSA Remembers Professors Strickland and Hager - Ryan Sailors PDF
Part One: Rennard Strickland
Biography: Rennard Strickland PDF
Reprint: American Indian Law and the Spirit World - Rennard Strickland PDF
Rennard Leaves Us Words of Thunder - Bill Piatt PDF
A Legacy That Sustains – Dean and Professor Rennard Strickland - Carole Goldberg PDF
Rennard Strickland: Legal Historian and Leader - Charles Wilkinson PDF
Rennard Strickland Helped Shape a Young Law School - Sheila Simon PDF
Rennard Strickland – A Remembrance - Lawrence K. Hellman PDF
Strickland and the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art - Hadley Jerman, PhD PDF
Rennard Strickland: A Legacy of Generosity - Darla W. Jackson PDF
Professor Strickland - Joseph Harroz, Jr. PDF
Rennard Strickland: Living Without Notes - Katheleen Guzman PDF
Part Two: C. Steven Hager
Biography: C. Steven Hager PDF
Reprint: The Rule of Law: McGirt v. Oklahoma and the Recognition of the Muscogee (Creek) Reservation - C. Steven Hager PDF
Tributes to Steve Hager - Kace Rodwell, Michael Colbert Smith & Stephanie Hudson PDF
Vol. 46, No. 1 (2021-2022)
Front Pages PDF
Article
Belated Justice: The Failures and Promise of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act - Troy J.H. Andrade PDF
Comments
Learning from Hobby Lobby’s Misdeeds: Crafting New International Due Diligence Standards for Human Rights and Cultural Heritage - Taryn Chubb PDF
Missing and Murdered: Finding a Solution to Address the Epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in Canada and Classifying It as a “Canadian Genocide” - Melanie McGruder PDF
Notes
The Mess That Has Become Indian Gaming in Oklahoma - Lucas Meacham PDF
A Case for Deference in American Indian Health Law - Ashley Murphy PDF
Special Feature
Meeting the McGirt Moment: The Five Tribes, Sovereignty & Criminal Jurisdiction in Oklahoma’s New Indian Country - Adam Goodrum PDF
Vol. 45, No. 2 (2020-2021)
Front Pages PDF
Article
The Tribal Right to Exclude Others from Indian-Owned Lands - Alex Tallchief Skibine PDF
Comments
Impact of the Coronavirus and Federal Responses on Indigenous Peoples’ Health, Security, and Sovereignty - Libby Smith PDF
The Continued Persecution of the Kurdish People in Turkey - James L. Crawford PDF
Notes
State v. Nobles: Chance to Settle Needless Jurisdictional Turbulence - Kaylee Snyder PDF
The Supreme Court of Washington’s Broad Interpretation of the “Reason To Know” Standard in In Re Dependency of Z.J.G. and Why a Uniform, Broad Interpretation of the Standard Will Lead to Better Outcomes - Dylan Hartsook PDF
Special Feature
Winner, Best Appellate Brief in the 2021 Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Competition - Eric Rolston & Polina Noskova PDF
Vol. 45, No. 1 (2020-2021)
Front Pages PDF
Article
ICWA’s Irony - Marcia Zug PDF
Comments
The Secretary of the Interior Has the Authority to Take Land into Trust for Federally Recognized Alaska Tribes - Meghan O’Connor PDF
“The Desert Is Our Home” - Kayla Molina PDF
Notes
Coeur D’alene Tribe v. Hawks: Why Federal Courts Have the Power to Recognize and Enforce Tribal Court Judgments Against Nonmembers “Because of the Federal Government’s Unique Relationship with Indian Tribes” - Heath Albert PDF
The Disproportionate Effect on Native American Women of Extending the Federal Involuntary Manslaughter Act to Include a Woman’s Conduct Against Her Child in Utero: United States v. Flute - Andie B. Netherland PDF
Special Feature
Mirrored Harms: Unintended Consequences in the Grant of Tribal Court Jurisdiction over Non-Indian Abusers - Jonathan Riedel PDF
Vol. 44, No. 2 (2019-2020)
Front Pages PDF
Articles
The Court of Indian Appeals: America’s Forgotten Federal Appellate Court - Chief Judge Gregory D. Smith & Bailee L. Plemmons PDF
Tribal Remedies, Exhaustion, and State Courts - Pete Heidepriem PDF
Comments
“Thus in the Beginning All the World Was America”: The Effects of Anti-Protest Legislation and an American Conquest Culture in Native Sacred Sites Cases - Elizabeth Hampton PDF
The Cultural Property Conundrum: The Case for a Nationalistic Approach and Repatriation of the Moai to the Rapa Nui - Annie Rischard Davis PDF
Cooking Food Customs in the Pot of Self-Governance: How Food Sovereignty Is a Necessary Ingredient of Tribal Sovereignty - Kate Ricart PDF
Note
Analyzing the Implications of the Supreme Court’s Holding in Herrera v. Wyoming - Andrew Rader PDF
Special Feature
Winner, Best Appellate Brief in the 2020 Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Competition - Emily Dennan & Emily McEvoy PDF
Vol. 44, No. 1 (2019-2020)
Front Pages PDF
Article
How the New Deal Became a Raw Deal for Indian Nations: Justice Stanley Reed and the Tee-Hit-Ton Decision on Indian Title - Kent McNeil PDF
Comments
Keeping Cultural Bias Out of the Courtroom: How ICWA “Qualified Expert Witnesses” Make a Difference - Elizabeth Low PDF
Being Uighur . . . with “Chinese Characteristics”: Analyzing China’s Legal Crusade Against Uighur Identity - Brennan Davis PDF
Notes
United States v. Bryant: The Results of Upholding Women’s Rights and Tribal Sovereignty - Madalynn Martin PDF
What Are the Odds? The Potential for Tribal Control of Sports Gambling After Murphy v. NCAA - Haley Maynard PDF
Special Feature
Thickening the Thin Blue Line in Indian Country: Affirming Tribal Authority to Arrest Non-Indians - Alex Treiger PDF
Vol. 43, No. 2 (2018-2019)
Front Pages PDF
Article
California Indian Tribes and the Marine Life Protection Act: The Seeds of a Partnership to Preserve Natural Resources - Curtis G. Berkey & Scott W. Williams PDF
Comment
The Opioid Crisis in Indian Country: The Impact of Tribal Jurisdiction and the Role of the Exhaustion Doctrine - Matt Irby PDF
Notes
Internet Gaming On & Off Tribal Lands - Logan Blackmore PDF
Digging Deeper to Protect Tribal Property Interests: United States v. Osage Wind, LLC - Allison B. Christian PDF
Overlooking Canon: How the Alabama Supreme Court Used a Footnote to Disregard Tribal Sovereign Immunity in Wilkes v. PCI Gaming Authority - Ridge Howell PDF
“Perhaps Congress Would, Perhaps Congress Should”—Why Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians v. Patchak and Carcieri v. Salazar Must Be Legislatively Overridden to Protect the IRA Trust Acquisition Authority - Kendall McCoy PDF
Special Feature
Winner, Best Appellate Brief in the 2019 Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Competition - Chelsea Minuche & Claire Postman PDF
Vol. 43, No. 1 (2018-2019)
Front Pages PDF
Articles
Traditional Jurisprudence and Protection of Our Society: A Jurisgenerative Tail - Gregory H. Bigler PDF
Trust Lands for the Native Hawaiian Nation: Lessons from Federal Indian Law Precedents - Lane Kaiwi Opulauoho PDF
Comments
Indigenous Peoples, the International Trend Toward Legal Personhood for Nature, and the United States - Hannah White PDF
Foundations of Sand: Justice Thomas’s Critique of the Indian Plenary Power Doctrine - Taylor Ledford PDF
Notes
Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians v. Coachella Valley Water District: A Tribe’s Successful Fight for Federally Reserved Water Rights - Alyssa Lankford PDF
Extending Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Outside of Indian Country: Kelsey v. Pope - Greg S. Keogh PDF
Special Feature
“Dramatically Altered the Legal Landscape”? City of Sherrill v. Oneida Indian Nation in the Lower Courts - Samuel Pokross PDF
Vol. 42, No. 2 (2017-2018)
Front Pages PDF
Article
The Misuse of History in Dismissing Six Nations Confederacy Land Claims - Curtis G. Berkey, Alexandra C. Page & Lindsay G. Robertson PDF
Comments
How the Trump Administration Can Inform Its Indian Land Policies in Light of Historical Breakdowns - Shae Weathersbee PDF
Welcome to the Mvskoke Reservation: Murphy v. Royal, Criminal Jurisdiction, and Reservation Diminishment in Indian Country - Calandra McCool PDF
Tribal Cannabis: Solution to Oklahoma Public Education Underfunding - Kaimbri White PDF
Notes
How the Ninth Circuit Severed the Indian Civil Rights Act from Federal Habeas Corpus Precedent Under the Guise of Tribal Sovereignty - Morgan Medders PDF
Murphy v. Royal: Crime and Procedure - Kevin Cartwright PDF
Special Feature
Winner, Best Appellate Brief in the 2018 Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Competition - Lianne T. Chung & Nicholas Ernst PDF
Vol. 42, No. 1 (2017-2018)
Articles
Through a Federal Habeas Corpus Glass, Darkly – Who Is Entitled to Effective Assistance of Counsel in Tribal Court Under ICRA and How Will We Know if They Got It? - Jordan Gross PDF
Tribal Sovereignty and the Recognition Power - Lance F. Sorenson PDF
Comments
Twenty-Five Years Later: The Amendments to the National Historic Preservation Act and Tribal Consultation - Brody Hinds PDF
Foreign-Trade Zones in Indian County: Is a Foreign-Trade Zone Right for Your Tribe? - Jacob Laughlin PDF
Silence Is Anything but Golden: Laws of General Applicability in Indian Country - Bryan R. Lynch PDF
Note
Alvarez v. Lopez: The Ninth Circuit Overextends Congress's Intended Use of Plenary Powers with Its Interpretation of the ICRA Jury Provision - Teddy Webb PDF
Special Feature
Lessons from Relocations Past: Climate Change, Tribes, and the Need for Pragmatism in Community Relocation Planning - Eli Keene PDF
Vol. 41, No. 2 (2016-2017)
Articles
The Fairness of Tribal Court Juries and Non-Indian Defendants - Julia M. Bedell PDF
Access to Energy in Indian Country: The Difficulties of Self-Determination in Renewable Energy Development - Nicholas M. Ravotti PDF
Federal Indian Law in the New Administration
States and Their American Indian Citizens - Matthew L.M. Fletcher PDF
The Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act: Do Indian Tribes Finally Hold a Trump Card? - Vicki J. Limas PDF
Continuing to Work for Indian Country in the 115th Congress - T. Michael Andrews PDF
Comments
Mega Sporting Events Procedures and Human Rights: Developing an Inclusive Framework - Abby Meaders Henderson PDF
Improving Microfinance Through International Agreements and Tailoring the System to Assist Indigenous Populations - Jacob Krysiak PDF
Indigenous People, Human Rights, and Consultation: The Dakota Access Pipeline - Walter H. Mengden IV PDF
Note
Yellowbear v. Lampert— Putting Teeth into the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Person Act of 2000 - Nathan Lobaugh PDF
Special Feature
Winner, Best Appellate Brief in the 2017 Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Competition - Devon Suarez & Simon Goldenberg PDF
Vol. 41, No. 1 (2016-2017)
Article
Capital, Inequality, and Self-Determination: Creating a Sovereign Financial System for Native American Nations - W. Gregory Guedel, Ph.D and J. D. Colbert PDF
Comments
Why Indigenous Peoples’ Property Rights Matter: Why the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples May Be Used to Condemn Isis and the State of Iraq for Their Failure to Protect the Property Rights of Indigenous Peoples in the Nineveh Plains - Brooke E. Hamilton PDF
Defending the Cobell Buy-Back Program - Rebekah Martin PDF
Intellectual Property Rights and Informed Consent in American Indian Communities: Legal and Ethical Issues - Naomi Palosaari PDF
Raising Capital in Indian Country - Evan Way PDF
Note
Christman v. Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde: A Chapter in the Disenrollment Epidemic - Tabitha Minke PDF
Special Features
The Dynamic Legal Environment of Daily Fantasy Sports - Elizabeth Lohah Homer PDF
Trespass to Culture: The Bioethics of Indigenous Populations’ Informed Consent in Mainstream Genetic Research Paradigms - Alexandra Winters PDF