Save The Date - Conference on Protecting Sovereignty - The Role of Tribal Courts

Our colleagues at the Tribal Justice Institute at University of North Dakota are putting on the named conference October 22-23 at Isleta Pueblo Casino and Resort near Albuquerque.

"This conference includes sessions on the following topics:

    - What Tribal Courts do to Protect Sovereignty of Indian Nations

    - Tribal Government Support for Tribal Courts

    - Judicial Independence and Separation of Powers - What it is and How it Can Be

    - Indian Civil Rights Act and Authority of Tribal Courts

    - Tribal Sovereign Immunity - What is it And What Are The Exceptions to it

    - Panel of Tribal Judges Discussing Sovereign Immunity and the Role of Tribal Courts in Resolving Complaints Against Tribal Government

    - Waivers of Sovereign Immunity - Impact of Insurance Coverage

    - Discussion on Promoting Healthy Relationships between Courts and Governments"

Check their WEBSITE for more information.

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