(Program to be published in Washburn Law Journal)
This year’s section symposium will address the themes of Tribal Nation economics and law, Law and economics are intertwined fields. As Tribal Nations rebuild economies in the wake of failed federal policies, legal infrastructure promoting a climate of healthy economics has become vitally important. The panel will discuss topics on contemporary reservation economies, successful practices in tribal commercial law, assessing federal economic incentives for Tribes, legal code development to facilitate economic opportunities, evaluation of the tribal corporate mode, creative thinking regarding tribal economic development in the era of federal Indian self-determination, and review of sustainable tribal economic strategies.
Business Meeting at Program Conclusion.