The annual Alaska Native Case Law Update offers summaries and analysis of important cases from the past year that are of particular relevance to Alaska Native Corporations and Alaska Tribes. This update inspires discussion at the Alaska Bar Association’s annual Alaska Native Law Conference where attorneys examine developments in Alaska Native law and track changes from year to year.
Andy Erickson presented the 2023 case summaries at the 38th Annual Alaska Native Law Conference on November 17, 2022, in Anchorage. The cases are organized into six categories: Lands and Property Cases, CINA and ICWA Cases, Corporate Governance Cases, Tribal Sovereignty Cases, and Other Cases. Most are final decisions or dispositive rulings that have been issued since November 2021 and have some importance to Alaska practitioners.
Read the full 2023 Alaska Native Case Law Update.
On October 9, 2024, Anna Crary will present the 2024 Alaska Native Case Law Update at the 40th Annual Alaska Native Law Conference. Watch for the digital copy which will be published here.
