Preserving Iizhik Gwats’an Gwandaii Goodlit
The Neets’ąįį Gwich’in and their work to protect the Arctic Refuge
Caribou photo courtesy of Florian Schulz.
In 2017, the Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
The Impact of Federal and State Removal Policies and Indian Boarding Schools
Children at an Indian Boarding School.
From the early 1800s through the 1970s, federal, state, and church assimilation policies and practices led to the forcible removal
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
Welcome to Summer Law Clerk and 2022 Siletz Winner, Autumn Shone!
Autumn Shone is a Navajo student entering her third year of law school at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. At ASU, Autumn is participating
Seeking Solutions from the State of Alaska
After the State of Alaska rejected more than 7,500 ballots in the June special primary election, the Native American Rights Fund (NARF), ACLU of Alaska, and Lawyers’ Committee
Welcome to Summer Law Clerk Alex Sampson
Alex Sampson is a Lumbee first-generation law student from Cary, North Carolina. She is specializing in Critical Race Studies, and is a staff member for UCLA’s Indigenous
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
Welcome to Summer Law Clerk Rebecca Cohen
Rebecca Caro Cohen is a rising third-year at the James E. Rogers College of Law pursuing certificates in Indigenous Peoples Law & Policy and Environmental Law, Science
NARF/NCAI Joint Statement on SCOTUS Ruling on Castro-Huerta v. Oklahoma
On June 29, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, overturned the long-held understanding that states do not have authority to prosecute non-Indians who commit
