Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Biennial Indian Law Symposium To Be Held at USD Law School April 2 to April 4 - LibGuide and Display

The long-standing Biennial Indian Law Symposium will be held at the University of South Dakota Law School from Wednesday, April 2 to Friday, April 4.  The title of the symposium is "Public Safety in Indian Country: Tribal, Federal & State Responses."  The official press release for the symposium is available here

The keynote address will feature Brendan Johnson, United States Attorney for the State of South Dakota.  Panels, featuring several experts, will focus on the implementation of the Tribal Law and Order Act, issues involving the protection of women in Indian Country, including amendments to the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), and Tribal and State relations involving public safety.

The Law Library has prepared a LibGuide and display to accompany the symposium, which offer additional resources available on the symposium topics.  To link directly to the LibGuide, click here

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