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Laws and Legislation
Bills concerning Native Americans
- Information on how to search for bills about Native Americans and summaries of recent bills pertaining to Native Americans compiled by Karen J. Gould.
Canadian Aboriginal Law
- This site provides information on Canadian laws dealing with the
aboriginal peoples of Canada.
Kappler's Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties
- "Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties, compiled and edited by Charles J. Kappler, is an historically significant, seven volume compilation of U.S. treaties, laws and executive orders pertaining to Native American Indian tribes."
More recent bills concerning Native Americans
- Another list of new bills in Congress affecting Native Americans compiled by Karen Gould.
NativeNet - Leonard Peltier resources and articles
- Articles and information on the legal case of Native American activist Leonard Peltier.
Peter d'Errico's Law Page
- This page, edited by Peter d"Errico, a law professor at the University of Massachussetts, provides valuable information on Native American law in the United States and its abuse of Native American peoples. It includes a syllabus of a course that he teaches at U Mass, "Legalization of American Indians."
Senate 1021
- A review of the current status of S1021 by the Native American Rights Fund.
Senate Bill 1021
- Information of the bill to assure religious freedom to Native Americans.
Maine Legislature vote
- The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill
Wednesday that would ban the use of the word "squaw" in Maine place names.
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