You are invited to an Indigenous Law Center sponsored lecture and Q&A led by UCLA Professor Benjamin Madley. Professor Madley’s work is among those being relied upon by lawyers, legislators, and California Indigenous communities to assess legal redress issues related to the early state sponsored, federally funded genocide of…
May 30, 2023
Telesia Hunkin ’23 plans to work as a public-interest lawyer serving underrepresented communities and individuals. This story is part of a series of profiles featuring some of this year’s outstanding law school graduates from UC Law San Francisco. After seeing her family develop health problems…
March 9, 2023
A film premiere, poetry reading, and panel discussion featuring Indigenous artists and activists, law professors, and an award-winning filmmaker will take place at UC Law San Francisco on March 22 to mark the 200-year anniversary of a Supreme Court ruling that redefined Indigenous land rights in the…
November 21, 2022
UC Law SF students provided free legal assistance to rural communities and members of Native American tribes in Northern California during the summer of 2022. For the first time ever, four UC Law SF law students spent their summers helping Indigenous Peoples in Northern California…
May 24, 2022
UC Law SF students will provide free legal assistance to members of the Round Valley Indian Tribes and others this summer. From helping Native Americans draft wills, stay in their homes, and navigate the court system, four UC Law SF law students will spend this summer assisting indigenous…
February 9, 2021
UC Law SF’s Indigenous Law Center kicks off its important work Feb. 10 with a panel discussion on the impact of COVID-19 on Native American and Indigenous communities. The panel features leading figures including Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez. The center was established in September 2020 to celebrate,…