Rebecca Tsosie | |
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Academic background | |
Education | University of California, Los Angeles |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Federal Indian law, Indigenous sovereignty, environmental justice, and bioethics |
Institutions | Arizona State University University of Arizona |
Rebecca Tsosie is an American jurist of Yaqui descent, specializing in Indian law, Indigenous sovereignty, and environmental justice. She became the Regents Professor and Morris K. Udall Professor of Law at the University of Arizona in 2022. Tsosie has served as an associate justice on the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Supreme Court since 2008. She was a judge on the San Carlos Apache Court of Appeals from 2007 to 2024.