Kristen A. Carpenter

University of Colorado Law School

Council Tree Professor of Law

401 UCB

Boulder, CO 80309

United States

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In Defense of Property

Yale Law Journal, 2009
Number of pages: 104 Posted: 14 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2011
Kristen A. Carpenter, Sonia Katyal and Angela Riley
University of Colorado Law School, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
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Owning Red: A Theory of Indian (Cultural) Appropriation

Texas Law Review, Vol. 94, p. 859, 2016
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 04 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2016
Angela Riley and Kristen A. Carpenter
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and University of Colorado Law School
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Indigenous Peoples and the Jurisgenerative Moment in Human Rights

California Law Review, Vol. 102, 2014
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 18 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 03 Sep 2015
Kristen A. Carpenter and Angela Riley
University of Colorado Law School and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
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human rights, indigenous peoples, international law, Indian law, Robert Cover, jurisgenerative

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Challenging the Narrative of Conquest: The Story of Lyng v. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Association

INDIAN LAW STORIES, Carole Goldberg, Kevin K. Washburn, Philip P. Frickey, eds., Foundation Press, 2011
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 12 Mar 2012
Amy Bowers and Kristen A. Carpenter
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Colorado Law School
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First Amendment, Free Exercise Clause, RFRA, religion, religious liberty, sacred sites, American Indian, Native American, Yurok, accommodation

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Human Rights to Culture, Family, and Self-Determination: The Case of Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl

Forthcoming in STEFAN KIRCHNER AND JOAN POLICASTRI, EDS., INDIGENOUS RIGHTS IN INTERNATIONAL LAW.
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 28 Feb 2014
Kristen A. Carpenter and Lorie Graham
University of Colorado Law School and Suffolk University Law School
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Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl, human rights, family law, adoption law, indigenous peoples, self-determination, culture

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(Indigenous) Language as a Human Right

UCLA Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs, Vol. 24, No. 49, 2020, U of Colorado Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 20-45
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 21 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 22 Sep 2020
Kristen A. Carpenter, Alexey Tsykarev and Alexey Tsykarev
University of Colorado Law School and Department of LinguisticsPermanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
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Human rights, Indigenous Peoples, American Indians, Native Americans, Federal Indian Law, Language Rights

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Privatizing the Reservation?

Stanford Law Review, Vol. 71, 2019, U of Colorado Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-20
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 09 May 2018 Last Revised: 07 May 2019
Kristen A. Carpenter and Angela Riley
University of Colorado Law School and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Downloads 420 (147,365)
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property, privatization, housing, real estate, reservation, Native American, tribe, American Indian, indigenous, human rights, self-determination

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Lawyering for Groups: The Case of American Indian Tribal Attorneys

Fordham Law Review, Vol. 81, No. 3085, 2013, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-24
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 22 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 01 May 2013
Kristen A. Carpenter and Eli Wald
University of Colorado Law School and University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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Real Property and Peoplehood

Stanford Environmental Law Journal, Vol. 27, No. 313, 2008, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-38
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 25 Sep 2007 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2012
Kristen A. Carpenter
University of Colorado Law School
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property, peoplehood, sacred sites, public lands, Rawls, Radin

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Old Ground and New Directions at Sacred Sites on the Western Landscape

Denver University Law Review, Vol. 83, p. 981, 2006, University of Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-03
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 13 Dec 2006
Kristen A. Carpenter
University of Colorado Law School
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Indian law, religious freedoms, First Amendment, RFRA, RLUIPA, sacred sites, property, public lands

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A Property Rights Approach to Sacred Sites Cases: Asserting a Place for Indians as Non-Owners

UCLA Law Review, Vol. 52, p. 1061, 2005
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 13 Dec 2006
Kristen A. Carpenter
University of Colorado Law School
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Indian law, property law, religious freedoms, sacred sites, public trust, international human rights, customary law, tribal law, public lands law, public trust doctrine

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Limiting Principles and Empowering Practices in American Indian Religious Freedoms

Connecticut Law Review, Vol. 45, No. 2, 2012
Number of pages: 95 Posted: 04 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2013
Kristen A. Carpenter
University of Colorado Law School
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religion, First Amendment, RFRA, legislation, administrative law, American Indian, Native American, tribe, sacred site, peyote, eagle feather, burial site, Native American Church, NAGPRA, AIRFA, BEGPA, NHPA

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A Human Rights Approach to Cultural Property: Repatriating the Yaqui Maaso Kova

Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal, Forthcoming, U of Colorado Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 23-4
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 13 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2023
Kristen A. Carpenter
University of Colorado Law School
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Cultural Property, UNESCO Convention, Human Rights, International Law, International Law, Diplomacy, Indigenous Peoples, Repatriation, American Indian Law, NAGPRA

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Interpretive Sovereignty: A Research Agenda

American Indian Law Review, Vol. 33, 2008, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-01
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 11 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2009
Kristen A. Carpenter
University of Colorado Law School
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Beyond the Ethnic Umbrella and the Buffalo: Some Thoughts on American Indian Tribes and Gaming

Gaming Law Review, Vol. 5, 2001
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 13 Dec 2006
Kristen A. Carpenter and Ray Halbritter
University of Colorado Law School and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Indian law, gaming, casino, law and culture

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Individual Religious Freedoms in American Indian Tribal Constitutional Law

The Indian Civil Rights Act at Forty (American Indian Studies Center Publications), 2012
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 04 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2012
Kristen A. Carpenter
University of Colorado Law School
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religion, First Amendment, free exercise, establishment, American Indian law, tribal law, constitutional law

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Contextualizing the Losses of Allotment Through Literature

North Dakota Law Review, Vol. 82, 2006, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-17
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 12 Feb 2007 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2012
Kristen A. Carpenter
University of Colorado Law School
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Indian law, law and literature, property, allotment, context

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The Interests of 'Peoples' in the Cooperative Management of Sacred Sites

Tulsa Law Review, Vol. 42, p. 37, 2006, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-24
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 04 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2012
Kristen A. Carpenter
University of Colorado Law School
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peoples, peoplehood, Indian law, public lands, property, sacred sites, religious freedom, first amendment, cooperative management

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Decolonizing Indigenous Migration

California Law Review, Vol. 109, No. 63, 2021, UCLA School of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 21-17
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 04 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 09 Apr 2021
Kristen A. Carpenter and Angela Riley
University of Colorado Law School and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
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Migration, Displacement, Indigenous, International, Human Rights, American Indian, Decolonization, Race, Discrimination, Asylum, Refugee

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In the Absence of Title: Responding to Federal Ownership in Sacred Sites Cases

New England Law Review, Vol. 37, p. 619, 2003
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 13 Dec 2006
Kristen A. Carpenter
University of Colorado Law School
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Indian law, property law, sacred sites, religious freedom, public lands law

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Clarifying Cultural Property

17 International Journal of Cultural Property, 581-598, 2010
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 14 Jun 2014
Kristen A. Carpenter, Sonia Katyal and Angela Riley
University of Colorado Law School, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
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Interpreting Indian Country in State of Alaska V. Native Village of Venetie

Tulsa Law Review, Vol. 35, p. 73, 1999
Number of pages: 90 Posted: 13 Dec 2006
Kristen A. Carpenter
University of Colorado Law School
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Indian Law, Administrative Law, Statutory Interpretation, Alaska Native, Indian Canons of Construction, Chevron Deference

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Considering Individual Religious Freedoms Under Tribal Constitutional Law

Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy, Vol. 14, p. 561, 2005
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 13 Dec 2006
Kristen A. Carpenter
University of Colorado Law School
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Indian law, First Amendment, religious freedoms, tribal law, customary law

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Recovering Homelands, Governance, and Lifeways: Book Review of Blood Struggle: The Rise of Modern Indian Nations by Charles Wilkinson

Tulsa Law Review, Vol. 31, p. 79, 2005
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 13 Dec 2006
Kristen A. Carpenter
University of Colorado Law School
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Charles Wilkinson, tribal sovereignty, property