{"id":1704,"date":"2020-09-30T09:45:47","date_gmt":"2020-09-30T14:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indianz.com\/News\/?p=1704"},"modified":"2020-09-30T18:43:10","modified_gmt":"2020-09-30T23:43:10","slug":"tribal-courts-and-tribal-sovereignty-sovereignty-goes-virtual","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2020\/09\/30\/tribal-courts-and-tribal-sovereignty-sovereignty-goes-virtual\/","title":{"rendered":"Tribal Courts and Tribal Sovereignty symposium goes virtual"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"h3-responsive font-weight-bold\">Southern University Law Center hosts annual symposium on Native American tribal affairs<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"date\">Wednesday, September 30, 2020<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"byline\">From Southern University Law Center<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"source\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sulc.edu\/tribal\">www.sulc.edu\/tribal<\/a><\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nThe Native American Law and Policy Institute at the Southern University Law Center will host its third annual Tribal Courts and Tribal Sovereignty symposium on Friday, October 16, 2020, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n\u201cThe Tribal Courts and Tribal Sovereignty Symposium is the only annual Indian law education program hosted by a law school in the Southeastern United States,\u201d said Adam Crepelle, associate professor and managing fellow of the Native American Law and Policy Institute. \u201cThis year, the conference features five powerhouse speakers on four highly relevant topics.\u201d\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nSpeakers for the virtual symposium include Mary Kathryn Nagle, attorney and playwright; Holly Peters, Youth Court Judge for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians; Kate Fort, professor at Michigan State University; Melissa Tatum, professor at University of Arizona; and Rebecca Nagle, award-winning advocate and writer.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Learn how to advocate and assist our tribal communities at our upcoming symposium. Register now: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0MXwjuc1Wb\">https:\/\/t.co\/0MXwjuc1Wb<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WeAreSouthern?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WeAreSouthern<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LawyerLeaders?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LawyerLeaders<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AnalysisMatters?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AnalysisMatters<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SULC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SULC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rB7qHGAnvh\">pic.twitter.com\/rB7qHGAnvh<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SU Law Center (@SouthernULaw) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SouthernULaw\/status\/1310950974635343875?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 29, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nAttendees will learn and discuss issues occurring in the tribal community such as, the trend of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls, the continuing importance of the Indian Child Welfare Act, the Supreme Court\u2019s recent <em>McGirt v. Oklahoma<\/em> decision and the relationship between federal Indian law and the media.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nThis virtual event is free and open to the public. Louisiana legal professionals will earn 3.3 hours of continuing legal education credits while attending the symposium. Participants can register for the symposium at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sulc.edu\/tribal\">www.sulc.edu\/tribal<\/a>.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Native American Law and Policy Institute at the Southern University Law Center will host its third annual Tribal Courts and Tribal Sovereignty symposium on October 16, 2020.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1717,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[18,13,31],"tags":[220,106],"class_list":["post-1704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-law","category-press-release","tag-sovereignty","tag-tribal-courts","no-wpautop"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcoJ7g-ru","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/tribalcourtsandtribalsovereignty.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1704\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}