Robert J. Miller

Robert J. Miller

Arizona State University

Robert J. Miller’s areas of expertise are Federal Indian Law, American Indians and international law, American Indian economic development, Constitutional Law, and Civil Procedure. He is an enrolled citizen of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe, the Chief Justice for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe Court of Appeals, and he sits as a judge for other tribes. Bob is the Jonathan and Wendy Rose Professor of Law, and in 2019-24 he was the Willard H. Pedrick Distinguished Research Scholar. He is also the Faculty Director of the Rosette LLP American Indian Economic Development Program at ASU.

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The International Law of Colonialism: The Doctrine of Discovery

Robert J. Miller traces how the Doctrine of Discovery became international law, enabling colonial claims over Indigenous land, rights and sovereignty.

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