Indian Children in American History

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When:
November 17, 2016 @ 7:00 pm
2016-11-17T19:00:00-05:00
2016-11-17T19:15:00-05:00
Where:
MCC Room 1100
221 S Quarterline Rd
Muskegon
MI 49442
Cost:
Free
Contact:
MCC Arts & Humanities Department
231-777-0324

Matthew L.M. Fletcher is Professor of Law at Michigan State University College of Law and Director of the Indigenous Law and Policy Center. He is a member of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, located in Peshawbestown, Michigan. He is the Reporter for the American Law Institute’s Restatement, Third, The Law of American Indians. He sits as the Chief Justice of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians Supreme Court and also sits as an appellate judge for the Grand Traverse Band, the Hoopa Valley Tribe, the Lower Elwha Tribe, the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Indians, the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, and the Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska (from his MSU faculty page).

This event is part of Muskegon Community College’s Lecture Series and Native American Heritage Month Celebration.