March 21, 1998
University of Oklahoma
OCCE Main Forum Building
1700 Asp Avenue
Norman, Oklahoma

Sponsored by; American Indian Law Reveiw
University of Oklahoma College of Law
Association of American Indian Law Review Editors

This year's theme:
"Looking back at 25 years of Indian law:
Where are we and where are we going?

For further information:
Phone: 1-405-325-2840
Or
Email: ailr@hamilton.law.ou.edu

*Symposisum Agenda*

Friday, March 20th:
6:30PM - 8:00PM - Reception, Sneed Lounge
University of Oklahoma College of Law

Saturday, March 21st:
8:00AM - 8:45AM - Registration
8:45AM - 9:00AM - Pipe Ceremony
Henry Nason, Pipe Carrier

- Honor Song -
Leech Lake Tribal College Drum
Drum Keeper Peter White

9:00AM - 9:15AM
- Welcome -
Robert A. Fairbanks, Founding Editor-in-Chief
Preston P. Van Camp, Editor-in-Chief

9:15AM - 9:40AM
Dagmar Thorpe, Executive Dir.,
Thakiwa Foundation

9:40AM - 10:05AM
Mary Wynne, Chief Judge,
Colville Confederated Band & Tribes

10:05AM-10:30AM
Willima J. Lawrence, Publisher,
Native American Press

10:30AM-10:55AM
Jo Carrillo, Visiting Professor,
Stanford University School of Law

10:55AM - 11:10 - BREAK

11:10AM - 11:35AM
Robert Yazzie, Chief Justice,
Navajo Nation Supreme Court

11:35AM - 12:00
Hurst Hannum,Professor of International Law,
Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy

12:15PM - 1:30 PM LUNCHEON
At the Commons Restaurant Menu by Loretta Barrett
Oden, Corn Dance Cafe,Santa Fe, New Mexico

Prayer - Henry Nason
Honor Song - Leech Lake Tribal College Drum
Welcome - Chief Justice Yvonne Cauger,
Oklahoma Supreme Court
Speaker - Kevin Gover, Assitant Secretary of
Indian Affairs, U.S. Dept of the Interior

1:30PM - 3:00PM
- Round Table - Tribal Sovereignty
And Government Corruption

Moderator - Robert A. Fairbanks, President
Native American College Preparatory Center, Norman
Panelists - Dagmar Thorpe, William Lawrence,
Hurst Hannum, Rocky Barrett,
Chairman, Citizen Band of Potowatomi

3:00PM - 3:30PM BREAK

3:30PM - 5:00PM:
- Round Table - Indian Law:
Where Are We And Where Are We Going?

Moderator - Lindsay Robertson, Visiting Professor
University of Oklahoma College of Law
Panelists - Kevin Gover, Curtis Berkey, Attorney,
Alexander & Karishmer - Mary Wayne - Joe Carrillo -
John Wunder, Professor, University of Nebraska -
Raho Ortiz (invited), Staff Attorney, United States
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs.

American Indian Law Review Banquet
Commons Restaurant - 7:00 PM

Pipe Ceremony - Henry Nason
Honor Song - Leech Lake Tribal College Drum
Hoop Dance - Brenden Fairbanks,
Senior Brigham Young University

Dinner - Menu by Lorettat Barret Oden,
Santa Fe, New Mexico

Welcome - Dean Andrew M. Coats,
University of Oklahoma College of Law
Introductions - Preston P. Van Camp,
Editor-in-Chief American Indian Law Review

Speaker: Wilma Mankiller,
former Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation

Speaker: Terrill Landrum, Speaker,
Second Editior-in-Chief, The American
Indian Law Review: In the Beginning..."

Out with Old, In with the New
- Awards Presentations -
Introduction of Incoming Editorial Board
Closing Remarks

*IMPORTANT*
REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Registration Deadline: March 16, 1998
Hotel accommodations: Sooner Hotel
Phone: 405-329-2270 - $44 double room

Registration Fee: $25 (Pre-Registration)
Includes Luncheon & Banquet
Late Registration - $35

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