Race, Equality and Indian Tribes

On November 27, Professor Bethany Berger will participate in an event entitled "Race, Equality and Indian Tribes" sponsored by Kramer & Levin.

Professor Berger is a judge with the Southwest Intertribal Court of Appeals, and past chair of the Indian Nations and Indigenous People’s Section of the American Association of Law Schools. She is an executive editor and co-author of Felix S. Cohen's Handbook of Federal Indian Law, the preeminent treatise in the field, and is a co-author of a casebook, American Indian Law: Cases and Commentary (West 2008), with Robert Anderson, Philip Frickey, and Sarah Krakoff, and the author of a number of articles on federal Indian law and property.  She served as the Oneida Indian Nation Visiting Professor at Harvard Law School in the 2008-2009 academic year.




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