Allen Charles Turner

Consulting Ethnologist/Lawyer
Research Associate (policy analysis), New Mexico Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
Ph.D. Applied Social Anthropology, U of KY 1981
J.D. University of Idaho 1989
State Bar of California #170619 (inactive; eligible to become active.)

Residencies:
Moscow, ID
Redlands, CA
Chapala, MX
Cuenca, EC
Santa Fe NM

• Does Not Currently Practice Law

California

Since 1994

University of Idaho College of Law

J.D. (1989) | Indian Law, Administrative Law, Environmental Law

Clients included defending Nez Perce Tribal members charged with criminal hunting/possession of moose, per Lacey Act

Honors: Executive Editor Idaho Law Review

Activities: Law clinic, Summer associate Legal Aid Society.

University of Kentucky

Ph.D. (1981) | Applied Social Anthropology

Activities: Doctoral Research with Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians re: community-based community planning and development.

University of Kentucky

M.A. (1970) | Anthropology/Geography

1968 - 1972

MA Thesis comparing Peruvian and Kentuckian Communities. Field study of Impact of Proposed Reservoir on rural county in Kentucky

Honors: University Fellowship

Activities: Teaching Assistant, Research Assistant

Seattle Pacific University

B.S. (1961) | Biology/Chemistry (pre-med)

Idaho Law Review: Member, Executive Editor

U of Idaho College of Law

Corpus Juris Award "for Outstanding Legal Scholarship"

Corpus Juris

Praxis Award

Washington (DC) Association of Professional Anthropologists

"for excellence in translating anthropological knowledge into action" (on behalf of Kaibab-Paiute Tribe)

California State Bar  # 170619

Member

1994 - Current

San Bernardino (CA) County Bar Association

Member, former Executive Director

1994 - Current

Activities: MCLE/Legal Research Webstaff

Prolegomenon to a Forensic Cultural Anthropology

16:2 American Journal of Trial Advocacy 391

1992

Evolution, Assimilation, and State Control of Gambling in Indian Country

Idaho Law Review

1988

Field Ornithology

University of California-Riverside

Teaching English as Foreign Language (TEFL)

International Teacher Training Institute, Guadalajara, MX

Johnson v. M'Intosh

US Supreme Court

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