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Environmental & Natural Resources Law - Native American Natural Resources Law: Cases and Materials

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Book Synopsis: To view or download the 2022 Supplement to this book, click here. This casebook explores issues relating to property rights, environmental protection, and natural resources in Indian country. The book explores tribal, cultural, and religious relationships with the land; fundamental principles of federal Indian law; land ownership and property rights of tribes; land use and environmental protection; natural resources development; taxation of lands and resources; water rights; usufructuary (hunting, fishing, gathering) rights; and international approaches to indigenous rights in land and natural resources. It is designed to be used in a stand-alone course or as a supplemental reader for courses in environmental law, natural resources law, or Native American studies. The fourth edition incorporates major developments in the law since the third edition, including expanded materials on NAGRPA, such as the Kennewick Man case; the 2016 reservation diminishment case of Nebraska v. Parker; the Land Buy-Back Program established by the Cobell settlement; a note on the Dakota Access Pipeline; a new section on energy rights-of-way; the 2017 groundwater decision in Agua Caliente Band v. Coachella Valley Water District; and the culverts decision in United States v. Washington, recently affirmed by an equally divided Court. Read more

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Are you interested in Native American Natural Resources Law? Look no further! Our comprehensive casebook, Native American Natural Resources Law: Cases and Materials, is the ultimate resource for understanding property rights, environmental protection, and natural resources in Indian country. Dive deep into the tribal, cultural, and religious relationships with the land, and explore the fundamental principles of federal Indian law. Whether you're studying environmental law, natural resources law, or Native American studies, this book will be your go-to guide.

Our fourth edition is the most up-to-date version, incorporating major developments in the law since the third edition. With expanded materials on NAGRPA, the Land Buy-Back Program, the Dakota Access Pipeline, energy rights-of-way, and recent groundbreaking court decisions, you'll have access to the latest insights and cases that shape the field.

Designed to be used as a standalone course textbook or as a supplemental reader, Native American Natural Resources Law: Cases and Materials provides a comprehensive overview of the subject. It covers a wide range of topics including land ownership and property rights, land use and environmental protection, natural resources development, taxation of lands and resources, water rights, and usufructuary (hunting, fishing, gathering) rights. You'll also discover international approaches to indigenous rights in land and natural resources, giving you a global perspective on the subject.

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