Faculty Scholarship Repository
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Publications For Robert J. Miller
BOOKS
- A Promise Kept: The Muscogee (Creek) Nation and McGirt v. Oklahoma (University of Oklahoma Press 2023) (co-author with Robbie Ethridge)
- Creating Private Sector Economies in Native America: Sustainable Development Through Entrepreneurship (Robert J. Miller et al. eds., Cambridge University Press 2019)
- Reservation “Capitalism:†Economic Development in Indian Country (Praeger 2012)
- Discovering Indigenous Lands: The Doctrine of Discovery in the English Colonies (Oxford University Press 2010) (co-author with Jacinta Ruru et al.)
- Native America, Discovered and Conquered: Thomas Jefferson, Lewis & Clark, and Manifest Destiny (Praeger Publishers 2006)
- American Indian Sovereignty versus the United States in Handbook of Critical Indigenous Studies (Brendan Hokowhitu et al. eds., Routledge 2021)
- Pleading and Practice in Tribal Courts in Oregon Civil Pleading and Practice (Oregon State Bar Continuing Legal Education 1998, Supplement 2020)
- Doing Business with Indian Tribes in Advising Oregon Businesses (Oregon State Bar Continuing Legal Education 1998, Supplement 2018) (co-author with Townsend Hyatt)
- Tribal, Federal, and State Laws Impacting the Eastern Shawnee Tribe, 1812 to 1945 in The Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma: Resilience Through Adversity (Steven Warren ed., University of Oklahoma Press 2017)
- Treaties Between the Eastern Shawnee Tribe and the United States: Contracts Between Sovereign Governments in The Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma: Resilience Through Adversity (Steven Warren ed., University of Oklahoma Press 2017)
- Indian Entrepreneurship in Unlocking the Wealth of Indian Nations (Terry L. Anderson ed., Lexington Books 2016)
- The Doctrine of Discovery, Manifest Destiny, and American Indians in Why You Can't Teach United States History without American Indians (Susan Sleeper-Smith et al. eds., The University of North Carolina Press 2015)
- The International Law of Discovery: Acts of Possession on the Northwest Coast of North America in Arctic Ambitions: Captain Cook and the Northwest Passage (James K. Barnett & David L. Nicandri eds., University of Washington Press 2015)
- Christianity, American Indians, and the Doctrine of Discovery in Remembering Jamestown: Hard Questions about Christian Mission (Amos Yong & Brown Zickmund eds., Pickwick Publications 2010)
- The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 and Its Impact on Tribal Sovereignty and Governance in Facing the Future (Matthew L. M. Fletcher et al. eds., Michigan State University Press 2009) (co-author with Terry Cross)
- Indian Property Rights and American Federalism in Self-Determination: The Other Path for Native Americans (Terry L. Anderson et al. eds., Stanford University Press 2006) (co-author with David Haddock et al.)
- Sovereignty Can be a Liability in Self-Determination: The Other Path for Native Americans (Terry L. Anderson et al. eds., Stanford University Press 2006) (co-author with David Haddock et al.)
- Tribal Cultural Self-Determination and the Makah Whaling Culture in Sovereignty Matters: Locations of Contestation and Possibility in Indigenous Struggles for Self-Determination (Joanne Barker ed., University of Nebraska Press 2005)
- Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 - Sanctions in Federal Civil Litigation in Oregon (Oregon State Bar Continuing Legal Education 1994, Supplement 1998) (co-author with Peter Jarvis)
- The International Law of Colonialism: Johnson v. M’Intosh and the Doctrine of Discovery Applied Worldwide, 23 Tribal Law Journal 43 (2024)
- Unraveling the International Law of Colonialism: Lessons from Australia and the United States, 28 Michigan Journal of Race & Law 271 (2023) (co-author with Harry Hobbs)
- Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta--Rebalancing Federal-State-Tribal Power, 23 Journal of Appellate Practice and Process 47 (2023) (co-author with Stacy Leeds et al.)
- McGirt v. Oklahoma: The Most Impactful Indian Law Case in a Century?, 58 Arizona Attorney 18 (2022)
- Tribal Sovereignty and Economic Efficiency Versus the Courts, 97 Washington Law Review 775 (2022)
- McGirt v. Oklahoma: The Indian Law Bombshell, 68 Fed Law 30 (2021)
- The Indian Law Bombshell: McGirt v. Oklahoma, 101 B.U. L. Rev. 2049 (2021) (co-author with Torey Dolan)
- The International Law of Colonialism in East Africa: Germany, England, and the Doctrine of Discovery, 32 Duke J. Comp. & Int'l L. 1 (2021) (co-author with Olivia Stitz)
- Nazi Germany's Race Laws, the United States, and American Indians, 94 St. John's L. Rev. 751 (2020)
- Virginia's First Slaves: Indigenous Peoples, 10 Wake Forest J. L. & Pol'y 195 (2020)
- Creating Sustainable Economic Development on Indian Reservations Is an “Access to Justice†Issue, 27 J. Affordable Housing & Comm. Dev. 493 (2019)
- The Doctrine of Discovery: The International Law of Colonialism, 5 Indigenous Peoples' J. L. Culture & Resistance 35 (2019)
- Sovereign Resilience: Reviving Private Sector Economic Institutions in Indian Country, 2018 B.Y.U. L. Rev. 1331 (2018)
- Consultation or Consent: The United States Duty to Confer with American Indian Governments, 91 N.D. L. Rev. 37 (2016)
- American Indian Constitutions and Their Influence on the United States Constitution, 159 Proceedings of the Am. Philosophical Soc'y 32 (2015)
- American Indians and the History of U.S. Foreign Relations , 39 Diplomatic Hist. 943 (2015)
- The International Law of Colonialism: A Comparative Analysis, 15 Lewis & Clark L. Rev. 847 (2012)
- American Indians, the Doctrine of Discovery, and Manifest Destiny, 11 Wyo. L. Rev. 329 (2011)
- Brazil, Indigenous Peoples, and the International Law of Discovery, 37 Brook. J. Int’l L. 1 (2011) (co-author with Micheline D'Angelis)
- The International Law of Discovery, Indigenous Peoples, and Chile, 89 Neb. L. Rev. 819 (2011) (co-author with Lisa Lesage et al.)
- American Indian and Tribal Intellectual Property Rights, 13 Tul. J. Tech. & Intell. Prop. 179 (2010)
- American Indian Entrepreneurs: Unique Challenges, Unlimited Potential, 40 Ariz. St. L.J. 1297 (2009)
- An Indigenous Lens into Comparative Law: The Doctrine of Discovery in 4 the United States and New Zealand, 111 W. Va. L. Rev. 849 (2009) (co-author with Jacinta Ruru)
- Inter-tribal and International Treaties for American Indian Economic Development, 12 Lewis & Clark L. Rev. 1103 (2008)
- American Indian Nations, Indian Treaties, and Tribal Sovereignty, 8 N.Y. St. B. Gov't L. & Pol'y J. 9 (2006) (co-author with Elizabeth Furse)
- The Doctrine of Discovery in American Indian Law, 42 Idaho L. Rev. 1 (2005)
- Agents of Empire: Another look at The Lewis and Clark Expedition, 60 Or. St. B. Bull. 35 (2004)
- Can a Sovereign Protect Investors From Itself? Tribal Institutions to Spur Reservation Investment, 8 J. Small & Emerging Bus. L. 173 (2004) (co-author with David Haddock)
- The Doctrine of Discovery, 30 We Proceeded On 24 (2004)
- A New Perspective on the Indian Removal Period, 38 Tulsa L. Rev. 181 (2002)
- Economic Development in Indian Country: Will Capitalism or Socialism Succeed?, 80 Or. L. Rev. 757 (2002)
- Exercising Cultural Self-Determination: The Makah Indian Tribe Goes Whaling, 25 Am. Indian L. Rev. 165 (2001)
- The New Indian Housing Act and Its Environmental Implications, A.B.A. Conf. (1997) (co-author with Dean Suagee)
- Are you a Lobbyist Under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995? The Answer May be Yes, 56 OR. St. B. Bull.19 (1996)
- The “Drunken Indian†- Myth Distilled into Reality through Federal Indian Alcohol Policy, 28 Arizona State Law Journal 223 (1996) (co-author with Maril Hazlett)
- Amended Federal Rule 11: Sanctions and Safe Harbors, 13 Litig. J. 16 (1994)
- Discipline for Sanctionable Conduct, Oregon State Bar Bulletin (October 1994) (co-author with Peter Jarvis)
- American Indian Influence on the United States Constitution and its Framers, 18 Am. Indian L. Rev. 133 (1993)
- Indian Hunting and Fishing Rights, 21 Envtl. L. 1291 (1991)
- Speaking with Forked Tongues: Indian Treaties, Salmon, and the Endangered Species Act, 70 Or. L. Rev. 543 (1991)
- Correcting Supreme Court Errors: American Indian Response to Lyng v. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Ass’n, 20 Envtl. L. 1037 (1990)