Tribes Move to Defend EPA’s Tribal Water Rights Rule (State of Idaho v. EPA)
Tribal Nations are defending their water rights and the EPA’s Tribal Reserved Rights Rule, after 12 states filed a lawsuit to dismantle it.
Winnebago Repatriation Request to Carlisle Boarding School (Winnebago v. Department of Army)
This information may trigger individuals suffering from boarding school and related intergenerational trauma. To find support and other resources, visit the National
Agua Caliente Water Rights (Agua Caliente v. Coachella Valley Water District)
The Coachella Valley Aquifer is a precious and finite resources that can be adversely impacted by ongoing pollution and depletion. The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuila Indians have fought for decades to improve management of the resource.
Protecting Oak Flat and Tribal Religious Practices (Apache Stronghold v. U.S.)
Tribal Nations and Native organizations ask the courts to recognize that Religious Freedom Restoration Act protections do prevent a foreign mining company from destroying a sacred place the Apache call Chí’chil Biłdagoteel, which translates into English as “Oak Flat.”
North Dakota Redistricting (Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians v. Michael Howe)
Individual voters, the Spirit Lake Tribe and the Turtle Mountain Chippewa proved North Dakota’s 2021 legislative map unlawfully diluted Native American voting rights.
