Tribes, Land, and the Environment
by Rosser, Ezra, Krakoff, Sarah
fromLaw, Property and Society Ser
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Towards a Trust We Can Trust: The Role of the Trust Doctrine in the Management of Tribal Natural Resources -- Tribal Sovereignty and Environmental Impacts -- 2 Control and Accountability: The Twin Dimensions of Tribal Sovereignty Necessary …
Legal and environmental concerns related to Indian law and tribal lands remain an understudied branch of both indigenous law and environmental law. Native American tribes have a far more complex relationship with the environment than is captured by the stereotype of Indians as e…
This book brings together diverse essays by leading Indian law scholars across the disciplines of indigenous and environmental law. The chapters reveal the difficulties encountered by Native American tribes in attempts to establish their own environmental standards within federa…