Native Voters in North Dakota Secure Big Wins for Fair Representation
North Dakota has a long and ongoing history of discrimination against Native Americans, including denying Native voters an equal voice in the state’s elections.
Summer 2024 Opportunity to Clerk at NARF
Second-year law school students have until September 15, 2023, to submit their Summer 2024 Law Clerkship application to the Native American Rights Fund (NARF). Law clerks
Thurgood Marshall Award Honors Lifelong Defense of Native American Rights
The American Bar Association will bestow the 2023 Thurgood Marshall Award to John E. Echohawk, the co-founder and Executive Director of the Native American Rights Fund...
Supreme Court Protects Voters’ Rights
On June 27, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Moore v. Harper that state courts are an essential part of our system of checks and balances to protect voters from legislative overreach.
Supreme Court: US Not Responsible for Water Rights; Navajo Nation Still Battling for Water
On June 22, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court concluded the United States cannot be held responsible for water rights it holds in trust.
