Tribal Courts of New York
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N.Y. State Unified Court System  •  United States Courts for the Second Circuit Resident in the State of New York
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Second New York Listening Conference

Thursday September 29, 2016

1. Welcome

2. Finding Justice for Indigenous Survivors of Violence (Plenary)

3. Federal Law Issues: TLOA[Tribal law and Order Act], Domestic Violence and VAWA (Concurrent session)

  • Topic 1: Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010
  • Topic 2: Addressing Domestic Violence in Indian Country, Orders of Protection, Identifying Habitual Offenders

4. Recognition of Tribal Nation Judgments, Orders and Official Actions (Concurrent session)

Dinner Speaker: Denise O’Donnell, Director, Bureau of Justice Assistance, U.S. Department of Justice

Friday, September 30, 2016

5. Healing to Wellness Courts

6. Family Law Issues (Plenary):

7. Local Justice Court Issues Roundtable--Native Perspectives (Concurrent session)

8. Grave Repatriation (Concurrent session)

9. Final Plenary-Where Do we Go From Here-Reports from the Regional Breakout sessions

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