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Heather Dawn Thompson
Indigenous. Lawyer. Advocate.
Articles & Writing Samples
Ms. Thompson’s writings range widely from Congressional testimony, ghost-written op-eds, federal agency comments, newspaper articles, legal briefs and memos, draft legislation, to trade publications. Much of her writing is attorney-client privileged, but additional writing samples are available upon request at thompsonheatherdawn@gmail.com.
Sample: Federal Governmental Comments: “USDA – 2018 Farm Bill Tribal Consultation Comments,”
Rosebud Economic Development Corporation (REDCO), (May 6, 2019)
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“Doing Business with Tribal Owned Corporations: Competitive Advantages,”
by Heather Dawn Thompson, Tribal Business Journal, (March 2016)
https://www.gtlaw.com/en/insights/2015/10/doing-business-with-native-american-tribal-corporations
“An Inconvenient Truth: The History Behind the Rapid City Indian Boarding School and West Rapid City Lands.”
by Heather Dawn Thompson (May 2017)
https://www.moarapidcity.org/an-inconvenient-truth
“Modern Realities of the Criminal ‘Jurisdictional Maze’ in Indian Country,”
by Heather Dawn Thompson and Elizabeth Kronk, The Federal Lawyer,
54 Federal Lawyer 48 (March/April 2007)
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2167430
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