Indian Law 101: Understanding the Legal Foundations of Tribal Sovereignty

Virtual Workshop
September 5, 2025  |  9 AM - 12 PM  | REGISTER HERE

Join us for a virtual workshop on the foundational principles and history of Federal Indian Law and Tribal Law in the United States. This session will explore the legal relationship between tribal nations, the federal government, and the states, offering essential context for funders working with or within tribal communities.

Led by Shawn Watts, Executive Director of the Tribal Stewardship and Sovereignty Network for the Indigenous Leadership Initiative, this workshop will provide an essential introduction for those new to the field, as well as a valuable refresher for professionals seeking to strengthen their understanding.