Native American Voting Rights Coalition Hearing Documents Voter Suppression
Yesterday, the Pence-Kobach sham election commission met for the second time at Saint Anselm College in New Hampshire. Their agenda makes clear that this Commission
Pence-Kobach “Election Integrity” Commission Demands Private Voter Information in a Politically Motivated, Transparent Effort to Target Voters
On June 28, Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, Vice Chairman of The Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity sent a letter to all 50 states asking a series
President Announces Commission to Investigate American Voters
Yesterday, the President announced the creation of the “Presidential Commission on Election Integrity,” a new body intended to investigate American voters for “improper”
North Dakota Again Passes Discriminatory Voter ID Law
On April 24, 2017, North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum signed House Bill 1369. This restrictive voter ID law continues to put North Dakota beyond the norms of voter ID laws
The Right To Vote And Select Candidates Of Choice Is A Fundamental Right In Any Democracy
The Native American Rights Fund (NARF) submitted testimony last week on proposed changes to North Dakota’s voting procedures. In early 2016, NARF filed a lawsuit on behalf
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
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
NARF joins coalition of Native organizations calling on President Obama to prevent violence and halt violations at Standing Rock
Today the Native American Rights Fund (NARF) joined over thirty other Native organizations to call on President Obama to prevent violence and halt human and civil rights
Letter on Behalf of the Water Protectors at Standing Rock
On November 23, the Native American Rights Fund (NARF) sent a letter calling on the Attorney General of the United States to intervene and put an end to the violence being
