Bears Ears National Monument designation affirms tribal rights
The Native American Rights Fund applauds President Barack Obama’s designation of the Bears Ears National Monument in southeastern Utah. This designation is the first
A man without a vote…
Elvis A. Norquay is a United States veteran and an enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians in North Dakota. In 2014, he was denied the right to vote
What Happened in 2016?
As we come to the end of another year, we wanted to take a moment and update you, our supporters, on some of the work that we have been undertaking at the Native American Rights
Regulations to protect Native children go into effect
ICWA Defense Project praises critical step to enforce federal law
Today, the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ (BIA) regulations on the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) went into
Civil Rights Organizations Applaud Timely Release by Census Director Identifying Jurisdictions that Must Provide Language Assistance under Section 203 of Voting Rights Act
On December 5, 2016, the Director of the U.S. Census Bureau issued a notice of determination identifying the jurisdictions subject to the language assistance provisions
