Legal Personality for Animals in India and Pakistan
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
The following is a post by foreign law specialist Tariq Ahmad exploring legal personality of animals in India and Pakistan.
Posted in: Global Law, Guest Post, Law Library
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New Acquisition: 1872 House Report of the Committee on Indian Affairs
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
Recently, the Law Library acquired a copy of the 1872 House Report of the Committee on Indian Affairs titled Alleged Frauds Against Certain Indian Soldiers. In 1862, in the middle of the Civil War, Indigenous people living in the Midwest who volunteered for service were organized into regiments in the Union Army and were designated …
Posted in: Collections, Law Library, Native Americans
Join Us on 4/25 for a Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar: Judicial Responses to Anti-Conversion Laws in India
Posted by: Kelly Goles
Join foreign law specialist Tariq Ahmad on April 25 at 2:00pm for a Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar on Judicial Responses to Anti-conversion Laws in India.
Posted in: Global Law, Guest Post, Law Library
The 250th Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party
Posted by: Jennifer González
December 16, marks 250 years since the political protest that eventually led to the creation of the United States of America.
Posted in: Collections, Law Library
Ada Deer: Advocate for Tribal Sovereignty
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
This Native American Heritage Month, we honor the significant figures in history who contributed to civil rights and the law. Ada Deer, Menominee, was an activist, tribal leader, social worker, government official, professor, and community activist, all in service to her community. In the process of trying to make improvements in the quality of Native …
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Collection Highlights: Supernatural Ordeals and the Law of the Jungle in the Works of Friedrich Majer
Posted by: Nathan Dorn
Nathan discusses trial by ordeal and the dangers of too much judicial combat in the works of Friedrich Majer
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NAGPRA: An Attempt to Correct the Past
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
Today's blog post is a guest post by collection development specialist Alexander regarding the Native American Graves Protection and Reparation Act.
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Observing Native American Heritage Month and Veterans History Month at the NMAI
Posted by: Bailey DeSimone
Bailey visits the National Museum of the American Indian and the Native American Veterans Memorial in honor of both Native American Heritage Month and Veterans Day.
Posted in: Collections, Law Library, Native Americans
New Law Library Report on Lobbying and Foreign Agent Registration Laws
Posted by: Alea Al-Aghbari
New Law Library Report on "Lobbying and Foreign Agent Registration Laws" published. It provides information on lobbying and foreign agent registration laws in select jurisdictions.
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