2025 Indian Law Symposium

HLS 2025 INDIAN LAW SYMPOSIUM

The 2025 Indian Law Symposium, hosted at Harvard Law School on Friday, February 28, 2025, was a great success! For more HLS NALSA events, sign up to join NALSA’s newsletter by emailing NALSA at [email protected].

Below are a few photos from the symposium.

Below is the archived 2025 Indian Law Symposium information for reference.


HLS NALSA is honored to announce our 2025 Indian Law Symposium, titled “De-Othering Indian Law: Indigenous Topics as Canon Legal Doctrine.”

The symposium is scheduled for February 28, 2025 and will be held at Harvard Law School in Wasserstein Hall (1585 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA, 02138). For further details and to register to attend, please see the information below.

REGISTER TO ATTEND

To attend, please fill out the registration form linked HERE.

The symposium is FREE to attend, but we kindly request that all attendees register to attend to ensure we have enough space and food for all attendees. Lunch will be provided for all registered attendees.

[Registration is now closed.]

Straight to Registration Form

VIRTUAL LIVESTREAM

A virtual livestream (Zoom) may be provided for the symposium given enough interest from virtual attendees.

If you are interested in attending the symposium virtually via livestream, please register to attend at the link above and indicate on the registration form your interest in virtual attendance.

SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULE

The symposium will Welcome Session will be at 9am ET and Closing Remarks will be at 4pm ET. There will be approximately 5 substantive content sessions throughout the day, including a lunch and keynote speaker session at 12pm. For further information on the schedule and the included sessions, please see below.

Schedule Page (5)

RECOMMENDED DRESS CODE

NALSA encourages attendees to wear whatever attire makes you comfortable, otherwise business casual dress code is recommended.

We encourage and look forward to any and all tribal regalia, ribbon skirts, beadwork, or other Indigenous attire!

LOCATION & ARRIVAL INFORMATION

We recommend arriving around 8:30am to check in and get seated. The Welcome Ceremony will begin promptly at 9:00am. If you are attending the symposium for specific sessions, if possible, please plan to arrive at least 10 minutes prior to the planned start of the session to find a seat.

Milstein West Conference Room
​​Wasserstein Hall (WCC)
Harvard Law School (HLS)
1585 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02138

Google Maps Pin to WCC Building Entrance (linked)
HLS Campus Maps Information (linked) 

QUESTIONS?

If you have any questions about the symposium, please feel free to contact NALSA ([email protected]) or Sadie Pate, NALSA Symposium Chair ([email protected]).