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American Indian Law Students Create Video Voting Guide

Carla Fredericks with American Indian Law Clinic Students

Julia LaManna, Johanna Kron, Carla Fredericks, and Derik Goatson at CU Law

Although baby直播app adopted a mail-in ballot voting process partly听to make voting easier for state residents, it unfortunately had a negative impact on members of the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation in southern baby直播app. The only community polling place on the reservation was the Towaoc Polling station that was closed in 2013. But some students in CU's American Indian Law clinic had a great idea and with the help of their Director, Carla Fredericks - they created a webinar to help local voters better understand the process.

鈥淭his was a very valuable project for the community, but importantly, the students were able to gain valuable skills in communicating and collaborating with the tribe to build a tool that would best meet their needs as a community and empower their membership,鈥 said Fredericks, who directs the CU Boulder American Indian Law Clinic. 鈥淚n the end, that鈥檚 a lot of what practicing Indian law is about.鈥

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