Lyng v. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Association
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Religious_Freedom_Restoration_Act
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Led to the development of cultural resource management plans involving tribes
Encouraged the use of traditional ecological knowledge in land management Influenced public opinion on Native American issues Encouraged the documentation of indigenous knowledge systems Stimulated the creation of educational programs on Native American history Promoted dialogue between government and Native American tribes Influenced future Supreme Court cases on religious freedom Strengthened the argument for religious freedom protections Encouraged the establishment of conservation easements Encouraged grassroots movements for land rights Encouraged preservation of sacred sites Increased activism for Native American rights Led to discussions on environmental justice Legal challenges to land use policies Fostered partnerships between environmentalists and Native American groups Stimulated legal scholarship on Native American law Increased funding for Native American legal defense organizations Stimulated discussions on the intersection of religion and environmentalism Led to the creation of more inclusive environmental policies Fostered the development of policies protecting indigenous cultural heritage Promoted the integration of indigenous perspectives in environmental education Encouraged the recognition of indigenous rights in international law Increased awareness of the importance of sacred sites to indigenous cultures Promoted the idea of co-management of natural resources with tribes Increased participation of Native Americans in environmental policy Promoted the concept of cultural landscapes in land management Influenced the development of federal policies on tribal consultation Increased awareness of Native American cultural heritage Highlighted conflicts between development and indigenous rights Increased collaboration between tribes and academic institutions Led to more comprehensive studies on indigenous land use Encouraged the establishment of tribal historic preservation offices |
gptkbp:case_types |
87-1274
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gptkbp:date |
November 2, 1987
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gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:legal_case
June 24, 1988 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lyng v. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Association
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gptkbp:impact |
Native American religious practices
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:United_States_Forest_Service
gptkb:Northwest_Indian_Cemetery_Protective_Association |
gptkbp:legal_issue |
gptkb:Religious_Freedom_Restoration_Act
First Amendment rights |
gptkbp:legal_representation |
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Native_American_Rights_Fund |
gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:National_Historic_Preservation_Act
gptkb:National_Environmental_Policy_Act |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Six_Rivers_National_Forest
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gptkbp:outcome |
The decision allowed logging in sacred areas
Supreme Court ruled against the Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Association Justice William Rehnquist authored the majority opinion |
gptkbp:precedent |
Subsequent cases involving Native American rights
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gptkbp:public_perception |
5-4
Justice Harry Blackmun dissented |
gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:California
Indian law |
gptkbp:significance |
Land use and environmental law
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