In 2021, tribal nations have continued to work through the unprecedented challenges presented by the global coronavirus pandemic while addressing a number of other key legal issues that could have implications for Indian country for generations to come, ranging from new and recurring questions about...
Preservation and Protection of Indigenous Nations Join the Indian Law Section for the Annual Indian Law Conference on April 7-8, 2022 at the Sandia Resort & Casino in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Tribal nations continuously work to overcome longstanding legal and policy issues facing Indian country...
This program, jointly hosted by the FBA Indian Law and Transportation and Transportation Security Law sections, is designed to share information with transportation and Tribal law practitioners regarding opportunities to use transportation programs to enhance Tribal sovereignty and address equity challenges in Indian country. Historically,...
Join the Indian Law Section for its Annual DC Indian Law Conference on Monday, November 7. This year's hybrid program offers in-person or online viewing options for registered attendees. Co-Hosted by the Indian Law Section Agenda Session times are posted as Eastern Time zone and...
Empowering Indian Country Through Action In the past year, Tribes have faced extreme highs and lows engaging in government-to-government relations at every level. As more critical issues come before the courts, it is essential that Indigenous Law practitioners are at the ready to protect the...
Join the Indian Law Section for its Annual DC Indian Law Conference on Friday, November 3. This year’s hybrid program offers in-person or online viewing options for registered attendees. The year 2023 marks the 200th anniversary of the United States Supreme Court’s ruling in Johnson...
Event Recap Advancing Tribal Sovereignty through Everyday Practice and Representation The FBA Indian Law Section and 800 invested law professionals gathered in Albuquerque, NM this past April 4-5 for collaborative education and conversation. This was a sell out event! In the past year, Tribes have...
Registration Open! Join the Indian Law Section for its Annual DC Indian Law Conference on Friday, November 8. This year’s hybrid program offers in-person or online viewing options for registered attendees. Tribal nations and their citizens are encountering a new range of opportunities and challenges...
**Program hosted in (ET) time zone** Although the federal government contributes billions of dollars to Native American tribes every year, one rarely hears about False Claims Act (FCA) cases involving the protection of these funds. Indeed, there have only been a handful of FCA cases...
Save the Date! Join the Indian Law Section for its annual Indian Law Conference on Monday, April 28 - Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at the Sandia Resort and Casino. Co-Hosted by the Indian Law Section. CLE Posted credit hours are estimated and subject to respective state...
Join us for this year’s newly formatted Federal Indian Law: Virtual Fall Forum, which will take place fully online on Friday, October 24, offering attendees a convenient and accessible way to engage with leading voices on key issues in federal Indian law. Formerly Known as the D.C. Indian...
Register Now! The Federal Bar Association is excited to announce that the 2026 FBA Indian Law Conference will be held at a new location: Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona on April 9-10. As the United States’ signature program on American Indian law, this annual gathering brings...