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2008-2009 Tribal Law and Government Conference


"Innovations in Tribal Governance"
Friday, Feb. 13, 2009
Burge Union, Gridiron Room (105)


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SPEAKERS

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AGENDA

8:30-9 a.m. Registration and Coffee
9-9:30 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
Stacy L. Leeds, Professor of Law and Director, Tribal Law & Government Center, University of Kansas School of Law

Gail Agrawal, Dean and Professor of Law, University of Kansas School of Law
9:30-10:20 a.m. "Tribal Self-Determination in the Age of Scarcity"
Patrice Kunesh, Professor of Law, University of South Dakota School of Law
10:20-10:40 a.m. BREAK
10:40-11:30 a.m. "Teaching Culture in the Classroom: Tribal Law and Best Practices in Legal Education"
Aliza Organick, Professor of Law, Washburn University School of Law
11:40 a.m.-12:30 p.m. "Sequoyah Rising: Doing What We Can With What We've Got"
Steve Russell, Professor, University of Indiana
12:30-1:30 p.m. LUNCH on own
1:30-2:20 p.m. "The Return of Indian Treaty Making"
Robert Clinton, Foundation Professor of Law, Arizona State University
Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
2:30-3:20 p.m. "'Who Are You?' Indigenous Identity and the Lines of Tribe"
Christine Zuni-Cruz, Professor of Law, University of New Mexico School of Law
3:20-3:40 p.m. BREAK
3:40-4:30 p.m. "Indigenous Governance Amidst the Forced Federalism Era"
Jeff Corntassel, Associate Professor, University of Victoria School of Law
4:30 p.m. Closing Remarks