New opportunities for Native American tribes to pursue environmental and natural resource claims. From: Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum | Date: September 22, 2003| Author: Kanner, Allan; Casey, Ryan; Ristroph, Barrett | COPYRIGHT 2003 Duke University, School of Law. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

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Native American tribes should take advantage of recent trends in environmental law to pursue claims for damages to their natural resources and their well-being. This article considers civil actions in tribal courts, citizen suits, toxic torts, and claims under parens patriae. While tribal regulatory jurisdiction in the environmental arena' has increased, tribal jurisdiction has declined. This has led to an increase in environmental citizen suits, which have enjo...

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