Aboriginal Title: The Modern Jurisprudence of Tribal Land RightsAboriginal title represents one of the most remarkable and controversial legal developments in the common law world of the late twentieth century. Overnight it changed the legal position of indigenous peoples. The common law doctrine gave sudden substance to the tribes' claims to justiciable property rights over their traditional lands, catapulting these up the national agenda and jolting them out of a previous culture of governmental inattention. In