Research Guides: American Indian Law Research Guide: Practice, Research & Advocacy Organizations

Practice, Research & Advocacy Organizations

One of the four elaborate dry-paintings or sand altars
employed in the rites of the Mountain Chant, a Navaho
medicine ceremony nine days' duration. 1907.
Photo Credit: Edward S. Curtis. PD-US

Bar & Law Student Associations

Federal Bar Association - Indian Law Section
National Native American Bar Association (NNABA)
Includes links to other state and regional Native American bar associations.
Minnesota American Indian Bar Association (MAIBA)
National Native American Law Students Association (NNALSA)
Native American Law Student Association (University of Minnesota Law School)
Native American Law Students Association (University of St. Thomas School of Law)
Native American Law Students Association (Mitchell Hamline School of Law)

Academic Institutes, Centers, Programs

Arizona

Indian Legal Program
(Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University)
Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy Program
(James E. Rogers College of Law, University of Arizona)
Native Nations Institute for Leadership, Management and Policy
(Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy, Univeristy of Arizona)
American Indian Studies Program
(University of Arizona)

California

Native Nations Law & Policy Center
(UCLA School of Law)
American Indian Studies Center
(University of California, Los Angeles)

Colorado

American Indian Law Program
(University of Colorado Law School)

Kansas

Tribal Law & Government Center
(Universitiy of Kansas School of Law)

Massachusetts

Native American Program
(Harvard University)
Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development
(Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University)

Michigan

Indigenous Law and Policy Center
(Michigan State University College of Law)

Minnesota

Indian Law Program
(Mitchell Hamline School of Law)
Department of American Indian Studies
(University of Minnesota)

New Mexico

Law and Indigenous Peoples Program
University of New Mexico School of Law)

North Dakota

Northern Plains Indian Law Center
(University of North Dakota School of Law)

Oklahoma

Native American Law Center
(University of Tulsa, College of Law)
Native Americans and Public Policy: A Guide to Resources at the Carl Albert Center Congressional Archives
(University of Oklahoma)
Native American Law Program
(University of Oklahoma)

Oregon

Institute for Tribal Government
(Hatfield School of Government, Portland State University)

Washington

Native American Law Center
(University of Washington School of Law)
Center for Indian Law and Policy
(Seattle University School of Law)

National and Minnesota Organizations

Minnesota