Guest Rachel L. Cushman will present a lecture entitled “Chinook Sovereignty & Environmental Justice.”
Please join us for an Evening with Frank Pommersheim, Professor Emeritus, University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law .
Professor Pommersheim will be discussing a case study on Tribal-State relations during the pandemic.
Please join us at PSU and enjoy multiple rounds of bingo, prizes, and Indian Tacos! Each year NALSA helps send a group of passionate students to the Federal Bar Association’s Indian Law Conference in Arizona. Students, practitioners, staff and faculty are encouraged to attend.
PSU Native American Student and Community Center
710 SW Jackson St
Portland, OR 97201
6PM
THE AMERICAN INDIAN DISENROLLMENT EPIDEMIC: FINDING A CURE
Monday October 27th - Room 4 12:10pm
Please join NALSA and the Indian Law Program in a discussion with Gabe Galanda on Native American tribal disenrollment. Mr. Galanda is the Managing Partner of Galanda Boardman, PLLC in Seattle and has a multitude of accomplishments in the field of Indian Law. Lunch will be provided. Hope to see you there!
Speaker: Suzan Harjo, Named plaintiff in Pro-Football, Inc v. Harjo
Join the Native American Law Students Association and Billy J. Williams, Chief of the Violent Crimes Unit of the United States Attorney’s Office, for a film and discussion of this issue.
NALSA invites all students to come and hear David S. Case speak on Alaska Native Law. He will illustrate the principle differences between the Indian law that governs Tribes of the “lower 48” versus the laws that govern Alaska Natives such the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Of notable import will be Alaska Natives’ sovereignty, subsistence and land and resource ownership and control.