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New 22nd Edition of The Bluebook Adds Tribal Law Citation Rules

Posted on June 5, 2025

The latest edition of The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation is hot off the presses.  Although this 22nd edition retains the same basic approach to legal citation, there are some notable changes, including one that …

Posted in Indigenous Law, Libraries & Librarians

Exploring & Teaching Indian & Tribal Law

Posted on June 20, 2024

Wisconsin is home to many tribal nations, each with its own unique history, culture, and government. As sovereign entities, these nations have the inherent right to create, enforce, and adjudicate laws to protect and enhance …

Posted in Indigenous Law, Law Students, UW Law School

Digital Publication of Tribal Laws Pilot Project Wins AALL Public Access to Government Information Award

Posted on May 30, 2023

I’m very proud to share that the University of Wisconsin Law Library, in partnership with the National Indian Law Library, the Open Law Library, the UW Great Lakes Indigenous Law Center, and the Stockbridge-Munsee Community …

Posted in Data & Databases, Indigenous Law, UW Law School

Law Libraries Fostering Research & Learning on American Indian Law

Posted on November 14, 2022

November is Native American Heritage Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the rich and diverse culture, history, and contributions of Native people.  Each year, the UW–Madison campus cultivates a diverse portfolio of events in recognition …

Posted in Indigenous Law, Law Students, Libraries & Librarians

Three Sources on the Respect for and Availability of Tribal Law

Posted on August 11, 2022

Today, in the United States, there are 574 federally recognized Native American tribes.  These sovereign Nations produce thousands of statutes, regulations, and judicial opinions each year.  However, there is a lot of uncertainty and misunderstanding …

Posted in Indigenous Law

National Tribal Trial College Gives Indigenous Advocates the Skills to Work in Tribal Courts

Posted on August 2, 2022

Last month, the University of WI Law School hosted a weeklong legal boot camp culminating the National Tribal Trial College’s Certificate in Tribal Court Legal Advocacy.  This free, 6-month, skill-building course empowers laypersons to practice …

Posted in Indigenous Law, UW Law School

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