Tribes Intervene to Protect Ancestral Footprints Monument
On April 24, 2024, the Havasupai and Hopi Tribes, represented by the Native American Rights Fund, along with the Navajo Nation filed to intervene in two cases in the U.S.
Honoring Earth Day: Protecting the Sacred Straits of Mackinac
As we celebrate Earth Day, it’s crucial to reflect not only on the beauty and bounty of our planet but also on the ongoing threats it faces. One threat it currently
NCAI Supports Shoshone-Bannock Fight to Protect Treaty Rights and Homelands
On April 12, 2024, the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), represented by the Native American Rights Fund (NARF), filed an amicus brief supporting the Shoshone-Bannock
Michigan Tribes Ask Court to Overturn Line 5 Tunnel Permit
The Bay Mills Indian Community, Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa Indians, and Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi filed notice on December 22, 2023, that they will appeal the Michigan Public Service Commission’s (MPSC) recent approval of a permit for Canadian oil giant Enbridge to build the Line 5 tunnel project beneath the Straits of Mackinac.
