American Indian Policy and Tribal Government. ((3 Credits))

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Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2010 or instructor approval and University Advanced Standing Examines American Indian law in treaties, statutes, case law, regulations, and executive orders. Analyzes various policy approaches to the federal trust relationship, tribal sovereignty over internal affairs, civil jurisdiction over tribal lands, management of natural resources of tribal lands, and cultural preservation. Studies the traditional and modern forms of various Indian tribal governments.