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Native Peoples Law, also known as American Indian Law, includes federal laws that recognize specific Native American tribes or nations and their ownership of particular U.S. territories. It also... more

Understanding the Body of International Law. a. Where/how do you find it i. International Labour Organization 1. Mandate The International Labour Organization is the UN specialized agency which... more

Religion. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits discriminatory firing at the workplace because of an employee's religion, ancestry, or accent.

Tribal reservations can be found in a number of areas in Southern California, notably in areas such as in or near the cities of the Coachella Valley such as Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage, Indio and... more

What is an Indian Will?. An Indian Will refers to a will or a typical will with will language drafted for the express purposes of transferring certain types of "trust" interests some tribal members... more

HOW TO PRACTICE IN TRIBAL COURTS Tribal courts in many ways are similar to state and federal courts. But all differ in the procedures, requirements to practice, and law applied. Many tribal... more

Tribal courts are court of general jurisdiction much like State courts, which simply means they probably have the authority to grant a divorce and divide property. The similarities to State courts... more

This is a guide to provide a better understanding of how to represent yourself in tribal courts throughout the United States. Tribal courts throughout Indian County vary considerably and this guide... more