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26th annual

Indian Law Symposium

Thursday & Friday September 12 & 13, 2013

University of Washington school of laW

William h. gates hall, seattle

Program Highlights:

11.50 cle credits approved (inclUdes 1.00 ethics cle credit)

Alaska Hunting & Fishing Rights

Annual Litigation Update

Housing Issues in Indian Country

Federal Legislative & Regulatory Update

Leasing & HEARTH Act Implementation

Water Rights Administration and Indian Reserved Rights

Labor Law Issues in Indian Country

Ethical Issues in Indian Law Practice

U.S. v. Washington Culvert Litigation, and more

26th annual

Indian Law Symposium

Who Should Attend

attorneys who have indian clients; attorneys whose clients

deal with indians or with tribal governments; persons with an

interest in the current issues within Washington’s indian country

will benefit from attending this symposium. tribal leaders and

members of the public are welcome to the program.

About the Program

Join us for the 26th anniversary of the University of Washington

indian law Symposium! as in past years, the conference includes

comprehensive litigation and legislation updates and a number of

topics of interest to a broad array of practitioners. We are excited

that Senate indian affairs Committee Chief of Staff and general

Counsel mary pavel (a University of Washington graduate) will give

the annual federal legislative update.

the mission of the native american law Center is to promote

a better understanding of indian law and policy in order to

facilitate legal and institutional improvements among tribal,

state and federal governments.

For more information about the University of Washington’s

Native American Law Center, visit our website at:

www.law.washington.edu/IndianLaw

Unable to attend the 26th Annual Indian Law Symposium in person?

If you’re unable to attend this year’s symposium in person – don’t worry.

You can still participate in the live sessions online from the convenience of

your home or office through West LegalEdcenter. Live webcasts on West

LegalEdcenter are approved for Washington, Oregon and Idaho MCLE credit!

Visit: www.westlegaledcenter.com today to enroll! Details will also be available

on the Conferences and Continuing Education website:

www.law.washington.edu/events.

University of Washington

Native American Law Center

for more information:

800.253.8648 or 206.543.0059 E-mail address: uwcle@uw.edu

Thursday September 12, 2013 5.75 CLE CrEDITS APPrOVED (INCLUDES 1.00 ETHICS CLE CrEDIT)

8:30 a.m. registration and Coffee

9:00 a.m. Introduction and Conference Overview

Professor robert Anderson, University of Washington School of Law, Seattle, WA

9:05 a.m. Litigation Update

Thomas Schlosser, Morisset, Schlosser, Jozwiak & Somerville, Seattle, WA

10:00 a.m. Current Issues in Indian Gaming

Lael Echo-Hawk, Of Counsel, Garvey Schubert Barer, Seattle, WA

Barry Brandon, President, Hvmken Consulting, LLP, Clarence, NY

11:00 a.m. Break

11:15 a.m. Alaska Hunting and Fishing rights

Heather Kendall Miller, Senior Staff Attorney, Native American rights Fund, Anchorage, Alaska

Professor robert Anderson, University of Washington School of Law, Seattle, Washington

Noon Lunch (on your own)

1:15 p.m. Housing Issues in Indian Country

Ed Goodman, Partner, Hobbs Straus Dean & Walker, LLP, Portland, Or

Mariel Combs, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Solicitor, Department of the Interior, Portland, Or

Millie Kennedy, Northwest Justice Project, Seattle, WA

3:15 p.m. Break

3:30 p.m. The Legal Ethics of Technology: Social Media and the Tribal Court Practitioner

Brenda Williams, Supervising Attorney

Molly Cohan, Supervising Attorney

Tribal Court Public Defense Clinic, University of Washington School of Law, Seattle, WA

4:30 p.m. Adjourn

4:35 p.m. Meeting of the Washington State Bar Association Indian Law Section

Program Schedule

Friday September 13, 2013 5.75 GENErAL CLE CrEDITS APPrOVED

8:30 a.m. registration Check-In and Coffee

9:00 a.m. Special Topics in Indian Law

Labor Law Issues in Indian Country rachel Sage, Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, Seattle WA

Marijuana regulation in Washington Christine Masse, Miller Nash, LLP, Seattle, WA

Violence Against Women Act Implementation Update J. Tate London, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Western District of Washington, Seattle, WA

10:30 a.m. Break

10:45 a.m. Indian Treaty rights: The Culvert Decision

John Sledd, Kanji & Katzen, P.L.L.C., Seattle, WA

Fronda Woods, Assistant Attorney General, State of Washington, Olympia, WA

Professor Bill rodgers, University of Washington School of Law, Seattle, WA

Noon Lunch (on your own)

1:15 p.m. Water rights Administration in Indian Country

Lois Trevino, Water Administrator, Confederated Tribes of the Colville reservation, Nespelem, WA

robin McPherson, Assistant Attorney General, State of Washington, Olympia, WA

Diana Bob, Lummi Nation, Bellingham, WA

Keith Cohon, U.S. EPA, Office of General Counsel, Seattle, WA

3:15 p.m. Break

3:30 p.m. Federal Legislative Update

Mary Pavel, Staff Director and Chief Counsel, Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, Washington, D.C.

4:30 p.m. Adjourn

Group Discounts

Group discounts are available for four

or more people. Individuals from the

same organization must register and pay

at the same time. For more information

about group discounts, please call us

at 206.543.0059 or 800.253.8648 for

assistance.

Refunds/Cancellations

refunds are available up to five business

days prior to the program. In lieu of refund

we encourage participants to send a

substitute. Please notify UW Conferences

& Continuing Education of any requests for

refunds or substitutions. All cancellations are

subject to a $30 handling charge.

Credits

10.50 General and 1.0 Ethics CLE Credits

are approved. For more information

regarding CLE credits in other states,

contact UW Conferences & Continuing

Education at 206.543.0059 or 800.253.8648.

Accommodations for Disabilities

To request accommodations for the

disabled, please contact the office of the

ADA coordinator at 206.543.6450 (voice);

206.543.6452 (TDD); 206.685.3885 (FAX), or

access@u.washington.edu (E-Mail).

Housing/Accommodations

A block of rooms has been reserved at the

Hotel Deca, 4507 Brooklyn Avenue NE,

Seattle, 206.634.2000 or 800.899.0251;

www.hoteldeca.com. rooms will be available

until August 21, 2013. After this date

accommodations will be on a space-available

basis. Please identify yourself as a participant

in the Indian Law Symposium when making a

room reservation.

rooms are also available on a space-

available basis at the Watertown Hotel, 4242

roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, 206.826.4242

or 866.944.4242; www.watertownseattle.

com. Contact UW Conferences & Continuing

Education at uwcle@uw.edu for online

booking instructions for Watertown Hotel

room reservations.

Program Information

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26th annual Indian Law SymposiumSeptember 12 & 13, 2013 11.50 cLe credITS (IncLudeS 1 eThIcS credIT)

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