FSS-11 Indian Rights: 7 Game-Changing Decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court

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Event:

Dates:

11/7

Time:

10:00 to 12:00

Category:

Fall2024-SingleSession

Location:

Seabury Chapel

Presenter:

Steve Pevar, Professor at Yale Law School, litigator for Indian Rights, author

Indian Rights, 7 Game-Changing Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court: these seven cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court during the past 200 years established significant principles of law regarding the rights of Indians and Tribes. The presentation is interactive and fun! Professor Pevar will give the facts of each case and ask the audience to guess as to how the Court decided the case, and members of the audience are given an opportunity to explain why they voted the way they did. Professor Pevar then reveals the actual ruling and uses a PowerPoint to give quotations from the decision.