After almost 30 years of advocacy, the Tule River Indian Tribe successfully settled its water rights in November 2007. Fifteen years later they still work towards federal legislation to ratify the agreement.
The Judicial Selection seeks to educate the federal judiciary about tribal issues and raise awareness about the need for federal judges who understand the unique legal status of tribes.
Historically, Native American communities had methods for dealing with disputes. The Indigenous Peacemaking Initiative is contributing to the continuation or revitalization of those traditional ways.
The National Indian Law Library is devoted to federal Indian and tribal law. NILL maintains a unique and valuable collection of Indian law resources and assists people with their Indian law-related research needs.
An alliance of thirty-nine Yup’ik and Inupiaq villages that seeks to protect the sensitive ecosystem of the Bering Sea, the subsistence lifestyle, and the sustainable communities that depend on it.