New handbook introduces Tribal Law to Michigan law students
Published: December 05, 2024
In recognition of Native American Heritage Month and coinciding with a
fall meeting, the Michigan Tribal State Federal Judicial Forum is
helping launch a new handbook, “Anishinaabe Law: A Tribal Law Handbook
for Michigan Legal Practitioners,” designed to bring awareness of Tribal
law to first-year law school students and legal practitioners in
Michigan.
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