American Indian law

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• American Indian Religious Freedom Act — of 1978 Enacted by Congress of the United States Date enacted …   Wikipedia

• American Indian civil rights — The struggle for American Indian civil rights began almost as soon as Europeans started to arrive in the Western Hemisphere. There are numerous issues surrounding the civil rights granted to Native Americans; to include voting, rights to public… …   Wikipedia

• American Indian Defense Association — The American Indian Defense Association (AIDA) was an organization founded in 1923 by social worker John Collier, that fought to protect religious freedom and tribal property for Native Americans in the United States. [http://si.unm.edu/bern… …   Wikipedia

• Indian law — Legal practices and institutions of India. Indian law draws on a number of sources, beginning with the customs of the ancient Vedas and later accretions of Hindu law, which largely concern social matters such as marriage and succession. After the …   Universalium

• Outline of United States federal Indian law and policy — This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. Law and U.S. public policy related to Native Americans has evolved continuously since the founding of the United States. This outline lists notable people, organizations, events, legislation …   Wikipedia

• Indian — n. For the purposes of many U.S. laws and treaties, an indigenous American; a Native American or American Indian. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …   Law dictionary

• Indian title — see title Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. Indian title n. A righ …   Law dictionary

• Indian termination policy — was a policy that the United States Congress implemented in 1950s and 1960s to assimilate the Native Americans (Indians) with mainstream American society, by terminating the government s trusteeship of Indian reservations and making Indians… …   Wikipedia

• National American Indian Heritage Month — On August 3, 1990 President of the United States George H. W. Bush declared the month of November as National American Indian Heritage Month. The Bill read in part that “the President has authorized and requested to call upon Federal, State and… …   Wikipedia

• National Museum of the American Indian — Coordinates: 38°53′18″N 77°01′00″W / 38.8883°N 77.0166°W / 38.8883; 77.0166 …   Wikipedia

• National Museum of American Indian act — The National Museum of the American Indian Act (NMAIA) was passed in 1989, as Public Law 101 185. The law established the National Museum of the American Indian, part of the Smithsonian Institution. This law also made it necessary for the… …   Wikipedia