Sarah Krakoff
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Natural Resources Law; Civil Procedure; Indian Law
Published Books
| Beyond Zero Sum Environmentalism, with M. Powers & J. Rosenbloom, eds. (Environmental Law Inst., 2019). |
| American Indian Law: Cases and Commentary, Anderson, Berger, Krakoff & Frickey (3d Ed., 2015). |
| Tribes, Land and Environment, Sarah Krakoff & Ezra Rosser, eds, (Ashgate 2012). |
| American Indian Law: Cases and Commentary, Robert Anderson, Bethany Berger, Philip Fricky & Sarah Krakoff (Thomson/West, 2d ed. 2010). |
Articles
| Not Yet America's Best Idea: Law, Inequality, and Grand Canyon National Park, 92 University of Colorado Law Review 561 (2020). |
| Environmental Justice and the Possibilities for Environmental Law, 49 Envtl. L. 229 (2019). |
| Public Lands, Conservation, and the Possibility of Justice, 53 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 213. |
| They Were Here First: American Indian Tribes, Race, and the Constitutional Minimum, 69 Stanford Law Review (2017). |
| Law, Violence, and the Neurotic Structure of American Indian Law, 49 Wake Forest L. Rev. 743 (2014). |
| Constitutional Concern, Membership, and Race, 9 Florida International L. Rev. 295 (2014). |
| Settler Colonialism and Reclamation: Where American Indian Law and Natural Resources Law Meet, 24 Colo. Nat. Resources, Energy & Envtl. L. Rev. 261 (2013). |
| Planetarian Identity Formation and the Relocalization of Environmental Law, 64 Fla. L. Rev. 87 (2012). |
| Inextricably Political: Race, Membership and Tribal Sovereignty, 87 Washington Law Review 1041 (2012). |
| Radical Adaptation, Justice and American Indian Nations, 4 Environmental Justice 207 (2011). |
| The Last Indian Raid in Kansas: Context, Colonialism, and Philip P. Frickey's Contributions to American Indian Law, 98 Cal. L. Rev. 1253 (2010) (Tribute Issue in Honor of Philip P. Frickey). |
| Tribal Civil Jurisdiction over Nonmembers: A Practical guide for Judges, 81 Colorado Law Review 1187 (2010). |
| When and How to Analyze Climate Change under the National Environmental Policy Act (with Stuart C. Gillespie), 2010, No. 4, Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Special Institute Paper (Oct., 2010). |
| Afterthoughts from a "Buzz Killer", 32 Am. Ind. L. Rev. 151 (2007-2008) (Conference Transcript: The New Realism: The Next Generation of Scholarship in Federal Indian Law) (2008). |
| American Indians, Climate Change, and Ethics for a Warming World, 85 Denv. U. L. Rev. 865 (2008). |
| Conference Transcript: The New Realism: The Next Generation of Scholarship in Federal Indian Law (Taxation and Economic Development), 32 Am. Ind. L. Rev. 97 (2008). |
| Keeping an Eye on the Golden Snitch: Implications of the Interdisciplinary Approach in the Fourth Generation of Natural Resources Law Casebooks, 78 U. Colo. L. Rev. 751 (2007). |
| The Renaissance of Tribal Sovereignty, the Negative Doctrinal Feedback Loop, and the Rise of a New Exceptionalism, 119 Harv. L. Rev. F. 47 (2006). |
| The Virtues and Vices of Sovereignty, 38 Conn. L. Rev. 797 (2006). |
| A Narrative of Sovereignty: Illuminating the Paradox of the Domestic Dependent Nation, 83 Or. L. Rev. 1109 (2005). |
| Arnold Schwarzenegger and Our Common Future, 53 Buff. L. Rev. 925 (2005). |
| City of Sherrill v. Oneida Indian Nation: A Regretful Postscript to the Taxation Chapter in Cohen's Handbook of Federal Indian Law, 41 Tulsa L. Rev. 5 (2005). |
| Settling the Wilderness, 75 Univ. of Colorado Law Review 1159 (2004). |
| Mountains Without Handrails -- Wilderness Without Cell Phones, 27 Harv. Envtl. L. Rev. 417 (2003). |
| Undoing Indian Law One Case at a Time: Judicial Minimalism and Tribal Sovereignty, 50 Am. U. L. Rev. 1177 (2001). |
| Does "Law and Literature" Survive Lawyerland?, 101 Colum. L. Rev. 1742 (2001). |
| Indian Child Welfare Act: Keeping Families Together and Minimizing Litigation, 30 Colorado Lawyer 81 (2001). |
Book Chapters
| Public Lands and the Public Good, in Beyond Zero Sum Environmentalism, Krakoff, Powers & Rosenbloom, eds. (Envt'l Law Inst., 2019). |
| Sustainability and Justice, in Rethinking Sustainability to Meet the Climate Change Challenge, Jessica Owley & Keith H. Hirokawa, Eds., 199-227 (Eli, 2015). |
| Krakoff (with Jon-Daniel Lavallee), Natural Resource Development and Indigenous Peoples, in Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples: The Search for Legal Remedies 199 (Randall S. Abate ed., 2013). |
| Parenting the Planet, in The Ethics of Global Climate Change 145, Denis G. Arnold, ed. (Cambridge U. Press, 2011). |
| Mark the Plumber v. Tribal Empire, or Non-Indian Anxiety v. Tribal Sovereignty?: The Story of Oliphant v. Suquamish Indian Tribe, in Indian Law Stories 261, C. Goldberg, K. Washburn & P. Frickey, eds. (Foundation Press, 2011). |
| Ethical Perspectives on Resources Law and Policy: Global Warming and Our Common Future, in The Evolution of Natural Resources Law and Policy 29 (Lawrence J. MacDonnell & Sarah F. Bates eds., 2010). |
| Healing the West with Taxes: The Navajo Nation and the Enactment of Sovereignty, in Remedies for a New West: Healing Landscapes, Histories and Cultures, Patricia Nelson Limerick, Andrew Cowell & Sharon K. Collinge, eds. (U. of Arizona Press) (2009). |
| Repairing Reparations in the American Indian Nation Context, (with Kristen Carpenter) in "Reparations to Indigenous Peoples in Comparative and International Law," Oxford University Press (2008). |
| Tribal Sovereignty and Environmental Justice, in (Bryner, Kenney and Mutz, eds.) Justice and Natural Resources (2001). |
Courses:
| Fall 2025 | Civil Procedure | LAWS 5303-801 |
| Spring 2020 | Seminar: Advanced Natural Resources Law | LAWS 8112-803 |
| Fall 2019 | Civil Procedure | LAWS 5303-801 |
| Fall 2019 | American Indian Law I | LAWS 7725-801 |
| Spring 2019 | Seminar: The Law of the Colorado River | LAWS 8312-801 |
| Spring 2019 | Seminar: The Law of the Colorado River | LAWS 8312-902 |
| Fall 2017 | Civil Procedure | LAWS 5303-803 |
| Fall 2017 | American Indian Law I | LAWS 7725-001 |
| Spring 2017 | Seminar: Advanced Natural Resources Law | LAWS 8112-001 |
| Fall 2016 | Foundations of Natural Resources Law | LAWS 6112-001 |
| Spring 2016 | Seminar: Advanced Topics in American Indian Law | LAWS 8725-001 |
| Fall 2015 | Civil Procedure | LAWS 5303-803 |
| Fall 2015 | American Indian Law I | LAWS 7725-001 |
| Spring 2015 | American Indian Law II | LAWS 7735-001 |
| Spring 2015 | Seminar: Advanced Natural Resources Law | LAWS 8112-001 |
| Fall 2014 | Civil Procedure | LAWS 5303-803 |
| Fall 2012 | Foundations of Natural Resources Law | LAWS 6112-002 |
| Fall 2012 | American Indian Law I | LAWS 7725-001 |
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