Elisabeth Parker portrait
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, College Of Law - Dean

Publications

  • Elizabeth G. Bentley & Heather Tanana, Elisabeth Parker, Clifford B. Parkinson & Frannie Monasterio (2023). BRIEF OF DIGDEEP RIGHT TO WATER PROJECT AND UTAH TRIBAL RELIEF FOUNDATION AS AMICI CURIAE IN SUPPORT OF RESPONDENTS . (pp. 49). IN THE Supreme Court of the United States, STATE OF ARIZONA, ET AL. v. NAVAJO NATION, ET AL. (No. 21-1484) and DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ET AL. v. NAVAJO NATION, ET AL. (No. 22-51). Published, 02/14/2023.
  • Heather Tanana & Nancy Lucero, Alisa Lee & Elisabeth Parker (2022). Understanding the Indian Child Welfare Act and its Application to Practice. Vol. 1, CHILD AND FAMILY-SERVING SYSTEMS: A COMPENDIUM OF POLICY AND PRACTICE, CHILD WELFARE LEAGUE OF AMERICA. Published, 12/30/2022.
  • Heather Tanana & Elisabeth Parker (2022). The Unfulfilled Promise of Indian Water Rights Settlements. Natural Resources and the Environment. Published, 12/02/2022.
  • Elisabeth Parker & Heather Tanana (2022). Indigenizing the Right to a Healthy Environment: Indigenous Efforts to Advance the Human Right to a Healthy Environment. PACE ENVIRONMENTAL LAW REVIEW. Accepted, 08/27/2022.
  • Heather Tanana & Elisabeth Parker (2022). Indigenous Peoples and the Environment. COMPARATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL LAW RESEARCH HANDBOOK. Accepted, 01/2022.

Presentations

  • ELEVATE Center for Reducing Maternal Morbidity and Mortality in Utah, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah. “ELEVATE Center: Community Engagement and Partnership.” . Presentation, Presented, 11/06/2023.
  • The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law: Special Institute on Natural Resource and Energy Development in Indian Country Presented, Chandler, AZ. “Representing Tribes in Developing Clean Energy Projects on Tribal Lands.” . Presentation, Presented, 11/03/2023.
  • CLE International Water Law Institute, 29th Annual Utah Water Law Conference: Adapting to Today’s Challenges, Salt Lake City, UT. “Tribal Water Rights in a Changing Landscape: Arizona v. Navajo Nation.” . Presentation, Presented, 10/30/2023.
  • Indian Law Section of the Utah State Bar, Salt Lake City, UT. “Tribal Water Rights: Arizona v. Navajo Nation.” . Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 07/19/2023.
  • Wallace Stegner Center 28th Annual Symposium: The Future of the Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake City, Utah. “Finding and Moving Water to the Great Salt Lake.” Moderator. Other, Other, 03/17/2023.
  • Utah Indian Child Welfare Act Conference, S.J. Quinney College of Law, Salt Lake City, UT. “Protecting Utah’s Children: The Need for a State ICWA.” Moderator. Other, Other, 12/02/2022.
  • Pace Environmental Law Review Symposium, Environmental Constitutionalism, “Indigenous Efforts to Advance the Human Right to a Healthy Environment,” . Presentation, Presented, 10/28/2022.
  • University of Utah, Climate Justice Teach-In, Salt Lake City, UT. “A Breath of Fresh Air: Addressing Air Quality Disparities at a Local Level.” . Presentation, Presented, 04/14/2022.