Talk Marks Native American Heritage Month

Cal U CommunicationsOct 16, 2017

'Tribal Sovereignty and Federal Indian Law' is the topic when Christopher B. Chaney, of the Seneca-Cayuga Nation, speaks at 11 a.m. Nov. 2 in Duda Hall. The free programs mark Native American Heritage Month.

Christopher B. Chaney

"Tribal Sovereignty and Federal Indian Law,"

11 a.m. Nov. 2, 2017

Duda Hall, Room 202

Christopher B. Chaney, of the Seneca-Cayuga Nation, delivers a free presentation, as part of Cal U's Native American Heritage Month celebration.

The public may join the campus community at this free talk Nov. 2 in Duda Hall.

About the speaker

Chaney lives in West Virginia and is an attorney for the FBI. He has served as a tribal prosecutor, handling crimes for the Jicarilla Apache Nation and the Southern Ute Tribe.

He also prosecuted federal crimes for the Navajo Nation and the Uintah & Ouray Ute Tribe.

For two years, Chaney was in charge of law enforcement and corrections programs for the Bureau of Indian Affairs. 

Join us 

The free presentation is sponsored by the Office of the Provost and the LaDonna Harris Native American Studies Institute at Cal U.

For more information, contact Dr. Clarissa Confer at confer_c@calu.edu

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