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Implementing FPIC Across the Regions: Join TIP for a side event at UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

The Implementation Project is a joint initiative of the Native American Rights Fund and Colorado Law to advance education and advocacy regarding the United Nations Declaration

A Warm Welcome for the New UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

On January 13, 2025, The Implementation Project (TIP), Native American Rights Fund (NARF), and University of Colorado Law School hosted a welcome reception at NARF’s

Now Available: The Indigenous Peoples’ Guide to the United Nations

American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians increasingly contend with rights violations concerning transboundary matters that cannot be resolved through federal-level advocacy alone. From climate change and repatriation to traditional knowledge...

Unprecedented Tribal Nation participation in UN Permanent Forum

The National Congress of American Indians and NARF had a strong presence at the 23rd Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (April 15-26, 2024, New York City)...

30 Tribal Nations Ask Biden Administration to Condemn Canadian Pipeline Trespass

The leaders of 30 Tribal Nations in the Great Lakes region sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging the United States to speak out against the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline’s

NARF Welcomes UN Meeting Participants

The Native American Rights Fund (NARF) was honored to welcome UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues members and Secretariat, invited experts, Native American tribal

Building the Next Generation of Indigenous Rights Advocates

On the occasion of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples (Aug. 9), The Implementation Project announces it will host an event for Indigenous youth and

Submission to UN Special Rapporteur on Native American Religious Freedom

In early July 2022, the Native American Rights Fund (NARF) provided information to the U.N. Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief Ahmed Shaheed about ongoing

Webinars on the United Nations

The Implementation Project is a joint initiative of the Native American Rights Fund and Colorado Law to advance education and advocacy regarding the United Nations Declaration

Working to Realize Indigenous Peoples’ Rights in the U.S.

Happy World Indigenous Peoples Day 2021! Since 1995, the United Nations has designated August 9 as the annual International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.

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