Background Reading
Articles on the Forum
- “Building Bridges Between Parallel Paths” 78.9 NYSBAJ (Nov-Dec 2006): p10(9).
- “Mohawks to vote on Creating First Family Court on New York Reservation”
1.2 Benchmarks 4 (Fall 2005)
Resources on Indian Nations and New York/Federal law
- Indian Law – Spring 2006 issue of the NYSBA Government, Law and Policy Journal. Reprinted with permission from the Government, Law and Policy Journal, Spring 2006, Vol. 8, No. 1, published by the New York State Bar Association, One Elk Street, Albany, NY 12207.
- Spencer, Karen, Indians, Part III in Gibson’s New York Legal Research Guide by William Manz (Hein, 2004) Reprinted with permission from the William S. Hein Publishing Company.
- Cohen, Felix S. Handbook of Federal Indian Law (1945), See Chapter 22, New York Indians,
- Indians and New York – Bibliography
- Indians and US Federal Law – Bibliography
- Native American Resources on the Web
Resources on Tribal Law & Restorative Justice
- The Reemergence of Tribal Society and Traditional Justice Systems (Vincenti)
- Indian Tradition and Custom in Adjudication under Rules of Evidence (Zion)
- Indigenous Justice Systems and Tribal Society (Melton)
- Restorative Healing (Zion)
- Sample Trial Evidence Code (NTJRC)
Resources provided by Indian Nations, e.g.,
Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Constitution
Selected Journal Articles
- Resolving State-Tribal Jurisdictional Dilemmas (Friedman & Withey)