Guides: ENGL 2110: Native American Literature (Fuisz): Finding Legal Resources

Finding Relevant Laws, Treaties, etc.

American Indian Law: A Beginner's Guide
This Law Library of Congress guide introduces researchers to major topics and resources on American Indian law, including federal and tribal laws and legal resources.
American Indian Law
Resources from Wex, the Legal Information Institute's freely available legal dictionary and encyclopedia.
Indian Law Bulletins
A current awareness service of the National Indian Law Library. The purpose of the Indian Law Bulletins is to provide succinct and timely information about new developments in Indian Law.

HeinOnline Indigenous Peoples of the Americas: History, Culture & Law This link opens in a new window
Federal treaties, case law, tribal codes, U.S. statutes and regulations, and other legal scholarly materials related to indigenous American life and law. Part of HeinOnline.
United States Statutes at Large This link opens in a new window
Contains the permanent laws enacted during each session of Congress.
ProQuest Legislative Insight This link opens in a new window
Contains legislative histories and links to the related full-text Congressional documents of more than 18,000 federal laws enacted since 1929. The fully-searchable PDFs include full text of the public law itself, all versions of related bills, law-specific Congressional Record excerpts, and committee hearings, reports, and prints. Also included are presidential signing statements, CRS reports, and miscellaneous publications that provide background information related to the making of the law.