Cohen's handbook of federal Indian law.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Handbook of federal Indian law
Main Author: Cohen, Felix S., 1907-1953
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, Calif. : LexisNexis, 2012-
Edition:2012 edition.
Subjects:
Indigenous peoples of North America > Legal status, laws, etc.
Indigenous peoples of North America > Treaties.
Genre:
Treaties.
Physical Description:1 volume (various pagings) ; 27 cm
Variant Title:
Handbook of federal Indian law.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • History & background of federal Indian policy
  • Principles of interpretation
  • Indian tribes, Indians, and Indian country
  • Indian tribal governments
  • Tribal/federal relationship
  • Tribal/state relationship
  • Civil jurisdiction
  • Taxation
  • Criminal jurisdiction
  • Environmental regulation in Indian country
  • Indian Child Welfare Act
  • Indian gaming
  • Federal Indian liquor laws
  • Civil rights
  • Tribal property
  • Individual Indian property
  • Natural resources
  • Hunting, fishing, and gathering rights
  • Water rights
  • Tribal cultural resources
  • Economic development
  • Government services for Indians.