Abstract
Johnson v. M’Intosh is important for its extensive description of the racist Doctrine of Discovery. But its holding had no bearing on legal rights of American Indian nations. The opinion’s articulation of tribal rights to land ownership and retained sovereignty were correctly stated.
Recommended Citation
Collins, Richard. "Dissenting Opinion?." Tribal Law Journal 23, 1 (2024). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/tlj/vol23/iss1/3