INDG 333 - Federal Indian Law

This course exams the history of laws directed toward American Indian tribes, lands, and members written and implemented by the United States federal government over the last 200 years. You will learn the historical context to federal Indian laws, and you will better understand how the over 400 federal recognized tribes in the United States today have negotiated changing federal laws over time. The course also discusses federal Indian laws in South Dakota. 3 credits