Current Issues in California Native American Law

Edith Stone Room. Join us for an introduction to California's Tribal nations and the issues they face today. Indigenous law students from the Bay Area will share their knowledge and experiences in a moderated fireside chat about legal issues affecting Native communities. Topics include: The legal relationship between Tribal nations and federal, state, and local governments Native American child welfare issues Native American rights The expansion of data centers on Tribal lands The discussion will include time for audience questions. Library staff may take photos, videos, or audio recordings at our events. Please tell us if you do not wish to be photographed, video-recorded, or audio-recorded. We will always respect your requests. An ASL (American Sign Language) interpreter or closed captioning can be provided for this program if requested at least seven (7) days in advance. For assistance, please contact your library or accessibility@aclibrary.org.