Trust Fund Mismanagement (Nez Perce v. Jewell)
NARF represented forty tribes who successfully sought trust fund accountings. Such accountings never have been provided by the federal government, which is the trustee.
Pamunkey Tribe of Virginia – Federal Recognition
NARF represented the Pamunkey Indian Tribe in their successful federal recognition petition from 1988 to 2016.
OAS Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
In 2016, the Organization of American States adopted the American Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples to build upon the 2007 UN Declaration.
Hunting and Fishing Rights (Organized Village of Saxman IRA v. Towarak)
The Saxman village worked to reinstate the rural community status that ensured their subsistence harvest legal priority.
Indian Law Support Center
For decades, NARF provided assistance to Indian Legal Services programs across the country through the Indian Law Support Center.
