Native Peoples Law is the area of law related to those peoples indigenous to the continent at the time of European colonization specifically Native Indians, Native Hawaiians, Alaska Natives and other native groups. Attorneys who practice native peoples law handle cases involving disputes related to the limited power of the federal government to regulate tribe property and activity, and cases involving unlawful discrimination against native peoples.
Lyon Mountain is a hamlet located in the Town of Dannemora in Clinton County, New York, United States. The population was 458 at the 2000 census. Lyon Mountain is in the western part of the town. The Lyon Mountain Correctional Facility, a minimum security prison, is located nearby.