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Tribal court systems
- National Indian Justice Center (NIJC): An Indian owned and operated non-profit corporation created in 1983 through the collective efforts of the National American Indian Court Judges Association, the American Indian Lawyer Training Program, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs in order to establish an independent national resource for tribal courts. Its goals are to design and deliver legal education, research, and technical assistance programs which seek to improve tribal court systems and the administration of justice in Indian country.
Tribal court decisions
- Civil Rights in Indian Country - Tribal Court Decisions 1988- 92: by Jane Marx. April 30, 1993. This memorandum analyzes civil rights cases decided by tribal courts from 1988 to 1992 as reported in the Indian Law Reporter, covering cases brought expressly under the Indian Civil Rights Act, 25 U.S.C. Section 1301-1326 ("ICRA"), as well as other cases that impact the civil rights of tribal members based on tribal constitutions or other law, whether or not the ICRA is cited.
Individual tribal courts
- A Self-Help Guide to the Tribal Court System: by Chief Tribal Judge Gary Growe, Penobscot Nation Tribal Court (Maine). Wabanaki Legal News 1(1), Fall 1996.