Alex Fay
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Law Prof, University of Tulsa; tribal sovereignty & jurisdiction; banjo novice
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Michigan Law Review
11 days ago
In "Courts of Indian Offenses, Courts of Indian Resistance," Prof.
@alexfay.bsky.social
of Tulsa College of Law examines the Courts of Indian Offenses' early 20th century structure & function, detailing how law & legal institutions operate as sites of colonial struggle READ:
bit.ly/MLRVol124Iss5Fay
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Maybe someday we’ll get a proper Kagama reckoning…
turtletalk.blog/2025/11/10/j...
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Justices Gorsuch and Thomas Signal Interest in Overruling Kagama (+ Commentary)
Here is today’s order list, with an opinion by Justice Gorsuch (joined by Justice Thomas) dissenting from the denial of certiorari in Veneno v. United States: Veneno DissentDownload Briefs: P…
https://turtletalk.blog/2025/11/10/justices-gorsuch-and-thomas-signal-interest-in-overruling-kagama-commentary/
5 months ago
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Henry's research on historians' amicus briefs is featured in the NYTimes!
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www.nytimes.com/2025/08/04/u...
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As the Supreme Court Focuses on the Past, Historians Turn to Advocacy
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/04/us/politics/supreme-court-historians-advocacy.html?unlocked_article_code=1.bk8.-TG7.TT5Ozsbwz8x5&smid=url-share
8 months ago
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A great read.
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Nanaboozhoo and Derrick Bell Go for a Walk
When the Anishinaabeg were new to Anishinaabewaki, they knew little about how to fend for themselves. The animals and plants took pity on them and taught the An
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5233359
11 months ago
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Maggie Blackhawk
11 months ago
Tomorrow's SCOTUS arguments address whether the Constitution allows church-run charter schools and whether states can refuse them. The Court may also answer a vital Indian law question:whether it will use the US's treatment of Natives as "history and tradition" to set constitutional rules elsewhere.
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I’ve been sitting on a paper. I’ve been reluctant to share this Elk v Wilkins piece because it was written almost entirely before the current birthright citizenship travesty. It’s coming out in Wash. U’s upcoming symposium volume.
12 months ago
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Karl Jacoby
about 1 year ago
In case there was any doubt that Trump will try to put History Departments into "receivership" next. "Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order restoring truth and sanity to American history."
www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/...
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Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores Truth and Sanity to American History
RESTORING TRUTH IN AMERICAN HISTORY: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order restoring truth and sanity to American history by
https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/03/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-restores-truth-and-sanity-to-american-history/
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I have an article forthcoming in the Michigan Law Review! And now it’s up on SSRN. Comments, suggestions, and criticism are welcome.
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Courts of Indian Offenses, Courts of Indian Resistance
<p><span>In the late nineteenth century, the Department of the Interior created the Courts of Indian Offenses with the express goal of eliminating elements of N
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5179380
about 1 year ago
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TU is looking for a post-doc to help design and lead an exciting new initiative, “Sovereignty and Democracy in Indian Country.” The three-year project is funded by the Mellon Foundation. Open until filled!
humanities.utulsa.edu/now-hiring-a...
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Now Hiring: Assistant Director (Post-Doc Position)
Job Description Assistant Director, Oklahoma Center for the Humanities Apply Online Position Summary The Assistant Director of the Oklahoma Center for the
https://humanities.utulsa.edu/now-hiring-assistant-director-2025/
about 1 year ago
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