2022 North Dakota Law Review Indian Law Symposium

2022 North Dakota Law Review Indian Law Symposium
Gorecki Alumni Center, Grand Forks, ND
Thursday, March 24, 2022

Approved for 7.0 North Dakota CLE credits.
Approved for 7.0 Minnesota standard CLE credits.

SCHEDULE

The Newest Federal Implementation Initiative for Indian Country Environmental Management
James Grijalva, Lloyd and Ruth Friedman Professor of Law & Director, Tribal Environmental Law Project, UND School of Law
audio (mp3) - powerpoint

It Is More Than Just a Calculation:  Reframing Child Support In Indian Country
Sharon Thompson, Attorney, Circling Eagle Law
audio (mp3) - powerpoint

Reforming Criminal Procedure in Indian Country
Grant Christensen, Assistant Professor of Law, Stetson University College of Law
audio (mp3) - powerpoint

Tribal Jurisdiction Under the Second Montana Exception:  Implications of United States v. Cooley
Timothy Q. Purdon, Partner, Robins Kaplan LLP and former U.S. Attorney for the District of North Dakota
audio (mp3), handout

McGirt v. Oklahoma:  The Shift to a More Conventional Approach to Statutory Interpretation Protecting Tribal Homelands
Erin Shanley, Attorney, Patterson Earnhart Real Bird & Wilson LLP
audio (mp3) - powerpoint

Criminal Law Panel
audio (mp3)
Moderator: 
Michelle Rivard Parks, Associate Director, Tribal Judicial Institute, UND School of Law
Panelists:
Breanna Delorme, Public Defender, Spirit Lake Nation
Cynthia Ford, Professor, University of Montana
Marjorie Kohls, Assistant Public Defender, Standing Rock Tribal Court
Joseph Vetsch, Chief Judge, Spirit Lake Nation

Creating Space for Indigenous People in Law
Erica Thunder, Commissioner, North Dakota Department of Labor and Human Rights
audio (mp3)