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dc.contributor.authorConn, Stephen
dc.date.accessioned2019-02-07T19:19:50Z
dc.date.available2019-02-07T19:19:50Z
dc.date.issued1986-08
dc.identifier.citationConn, Stephen. (1986). "The Aborigine in Comparative Law: Subnational Report on Alaska Natives". Paper presented in Session A.1, "The Aborigine in Comparative Law," 12th Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law, Sydney, Australia, Aug 1986.en_US
dc.identifier.otherJC 8702.01
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11122/9784
dc.descriptionA slightly revised version of this paper was published as: Conn, Stephen. (1987). "Aboriginal Rights in Alaska." Law & Anthropology: Internationales Jahrbuch für Rechtsanthropologie [International Yearbook for Legal Anthropology] 2: 73–91. Special issue on "The Aborigine in Comparative Law." Vienna, Austria: VWGO-Verlag. (http://hdl.handle.net/11122/9785).en_US
dc.description.abstractThis paper describes the current state of aboriginal rights in Alaska and the impact of federal and state laws and policies on Alaska Native political and legal rights, tribal status, self-determination, and access to tribal lands. Topics covered include the legal determination of Alaska Native identity, the legal status of Alaska Native groups, Alaska Native land rights, sovereignty and self-government, subsistence, recognition of family and kinship structures, the criminal justice system in rural Alaska, customary versus formal legal process, and human rights and equality before the law.en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Factual Background / 2. Legal Identity and Membership / 3. Legal Status of Native Groups / 4. Land Rights/Self-Government/Use of Natural Resources (B. Local or Regional Governments; C. Control of or Participation in Decisions Concerning Natural Resources) / 5. Recognition of Family/Kinship Structures (Impact on customary law) / 6. Criminal Justice and Procedure: Impact of the Criminal Justice System (Procedure and Customary Conflicts) / 7. Special Legal Institutions (A. Local Methods of Dispute Resolution; B. and C. Distribution of Funds, Benefits and Services, and Political Representation — Other Institutions) / 8. Human Rights and Equality Before the Law Foototes / Bibliographyen_US
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherJustice Center, University of Alaska Anchorageen_US
dc.subjectAlaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA)en_US
dc.subjectAlaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA)en_US
dc.subjectAlaska Native landsen_US
dc.subjectAlaska Nativesen_US
dc.subjectbush justiceen_US
dc.subjectIndian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)en_US
dc.subjectlegal anthropologyen_US
dc.subjectrural justiceen_US
dc.subjectsovereigntyen_US
dc.subjectsubsistenceen_US
dc.subjecttraditional law waysen_US
dc.subjecttribal governmenten_US
dc.titleThe Aborigine in Comparative Law: Subnational Report on Alaska Nativesen_US
dc.typeWorking Paperen_US
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