The Center for Governance and Markets will host Adam Crepelle for a conversation on tribal sovereignty, economic self-determination, and governance reform, drawing on his new book Becoming Nations Again: The Journey Toward Tribal Determination (Cambridge University Press, 2025).
Reacting to the book will be:
- James Naranjo, Governor of Santa Clara Pueblo
- Sherry Treppa, Former Chair, Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake
- Ilia Murtazashvili, Professor, Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh
Adam Crepelle is an assistant professor at Loyola University Chicago School of Law. His research emphasizes how many problems in Indian country are a consequence of inefficient federally imposed rules. He serves as Associate Justice on the Court of Appeals for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe and as Campbell Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.
Download an open-access copy of Becoming Nations Again.