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FEDERAL INDIAN LAW AND POLICY

AMERIND/LEGALST 480
Course Description

Historical survey of federal Indian law and policy and selected topics focusing on contemporary federal Indian law and policy issues and problems. Principles of jurisdiction, sovereignty, and federal trust duties will also be covered.

Prerequisites

Sophomore standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

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