Austin, Raymond Darrel,

Navajo courts and Navajo common law : a tradition of tribal self-governance / Raymond D. Austin ; foreword by Robert A. Williams, Jr. - xxiv, 268 pages ; 22 cm. - Indigenous Americas . - Indigenous Americas. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Navajo Nation court system -- Foundational Diné law principles -- Hózhó̜ (peace, harmony, and balance) -- Kʹé (kinship unity through positive values) -- Kʹéí (descent, clanship, and kinship).

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Navajo courts
Navajo law
Navajo Indians--Social life and customs

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