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Native America Calling: The strength of tribal courts
Thursday, October 27, 2022
The Strength of Tribal Courts
Tribal courts are asserting their ability to mete out justice and work toward healing.
Many tribal courts are being recognized for restorative justice and for providing a means to address wrongs that go unresolved in other courts.
Thursday on Native America Calling, Shawn Spruce speaks with judges and other legal experts on the frontlines.

Guests on Native America Calling
Matthew Fletcher (Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians), law professor at the University of Michigan Law School and author of the “Turtle Talk” blog
Matt Johnson (enrolled in the Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla; the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation), court director of the Umatilla Tribal Court.

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