Cabazon : the legal and constitutional questions -- Tribal sovereignty : origins and development -- What the Marshall trilogy has wrought : unique canons of construction and a national debate between tribal assimilation v. self-determination -- Public law 280 : an assimilationist act in an era of self-determination -- Cabazon : the appeal to the Supreme Court -- Cabazon : oral argument and the Supreme Court's decision -- What Cabazon has wrought : reactions to the Cabazon decision -- Tribal gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act : compacting in Connecticut, California, and Florida.