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American Indian Law: A Beginner's Guide

Primary Resources

Below you will find resources with key tribal law materials: constitutions and charters, codes, and case law. For information about appearing before a tribal court and tribal court procedure, see the books and websites listed under "Tribal Court Resources."

Researchers may consult the following resources for information about American Indian constitutions and charters. The below print materials do

Print Resources

The following titles link to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog. Links to additional online content are included when available.

Online Resources

Researchers may consult the following resources for information about American Indian tribal codes. The below print materials do not provide an exhaustive account of all American Indian tribal codes.

Print Resources

The following titles link to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog. Links to additional online content are included when available.

Online Resources

Researchers may consult the following resources for information about American Indian court opinions. The below print materials do not provide an exhaustive account of all American Indian tribal court opinions.

Print Resources

The following titles link to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog. Links to additional online content are included when available.

Online Resources

Researchers may consult the following resources for information about American Indian tribal courts.

Print Resources

The following titles link to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog. Links to additional online content are included when available.

Online Resources