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Introduction

Gasquet and Orleans

Blue Creek Unit Management Plan (1973)


Theodoratus Report (1979)


American Indian Religion

Native American Spirtuality
Harvard Pluralism Project, Bibliography of Native Peoples' Traditions
Smithsonian Bibliography of American Indian Religion
Smithsonian Bibliography of American Indian Healing and Medicine
Karuk Traditions | Karuk World Renewal Ceremony
Karuk Brush Dance, Kick Dance, Drum Song
Karuk White Deerskin Dance
Songs of Charlie Red Hawk
Yurok Traditions
Yurok White Deerskin Dance
White Deerskin Dance
Yurok Brush Dance
National Register of Historic Places (1981)

The National Historic Preservation Program
National Historic Preservation Act of 1966
36 CFR 800
Helkau District

Environmental Impact Statement (1982)

District Court Case (1983)
Appellate Court Decision (1986)
The Supreme Court

Major Precedents
Precedents Favoring Lyng

Reynolds v. United States, 98 U.S. 145 (1879)
Prince v. Massachusetts, 321 U.S. 158 (1944)
Bowen v. Roy, 476 U.S. 693 (1986)

Precedents Favoring NICPA

Sherbert v. Verner, 374 U.S. 398 (1963)
Wisconsin v. Yoder, 406 U.S. 205 (1972)
Thomas v. Review Board, Indiana Employment Security Div., 450 U.S. 707 (1981)
Hobbie v. Unemployment Appeals Comm'n of Fla. 480 U.S. 136 (1987)
Oral Arguments

Oral Argument
Audio
The Supreme Court Opinions
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
Chief Justice Rehnquist
Justice White
Justice Stevens
Justice Scalia
Justice Brennan
Justice Marshall
Justice Blackmun
Justistice Kennedy

A Subsequent Case
Employment Div., Oregon Dept. of Human Resources v. Smith, 494 U.S. 872 (1990)

21 CFR 1303.31
Religious Freedom Restoration Act (1993)

Section 5 of the 14th Amendment
Oral Argument
Boerne v. Flores (1997)

Organization of American States

American Indian Religious Freedom Act (1978)
California Wilderness Act (1984)

Siskiyou Wilderness Area

Smith River National Recreation Area (1990)

Speculation

Indian Law
Treaty Power
Sioux Treaty (1868)
25 USC sec. 71
Tenth Amendemtn (1791)
Land Tenure

history
18 treaties

Trust Relationship
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia (1831)
Worchester v. Georgia (1832)
Morton v. Mancari (1974)
Nevada v. U.S. (1983)
25 CFR 83

Plenary Power
Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock (1903)
Affiliated Ute Citizens v. U.S. (1972)

Tribal Sovereignty
U.S. v. Wheeler (1978)

Indian Political Power

Rational Basis or Strict Scruting

Article VI, clause 2
John Marshall
Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. 137 (1803)
Article I, section 8, clause 18
McCulloch v. Maryland, 17 U.S. 315 (1819)
Article IV, section 3, clause 2
First Amendment
Harlan F. Stone U.S. v. Carolene Products, 304 U.S. 144 (1938)

Clash of Cultures

Culture
American Indian Religion

Native American Spirtuality
Karuk Traditions
Karuk Brush Dance
Kick Dance
Drum Song
Songs of Charlie Red Hawk
Yurok Traditions
Yurok Brush Dance
Yurok White Deerskin Dance
White Deerskin Dance
Selected Bibliographies
Karuk
Tolowa
Yurok

Selected Bibliography

Acknowledgements

Progeny

1. 2005. Emenhiser, JeDon A. "The G-O Road," in Bron Taylor, ed. Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature, London and New York: Continuum.
2. Citation on Sacred Land Website.