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NARF Executive Director John Echohawk to be the keynote speaker at Quakers, First Nations, and American Indians conference

NARF Executive Director John Echohawk will be the keynote speaker at the Quakers, First Nations, and American Indians from the 1650s to the 21st century conference being

Native American Rights Fund and the Indigenous Peacemaking Initiative unveil updated peacemaking website

The Native American Rights Fund (NARF) and the Indigenous Peacemaking Initiative (IPI) are happy to announce the launch of their completely redesigned peacemaking

NARF recognized in Boulder Indigenous People’s Day Resolution

We are happy to share that Indigenous Peoples Day (IPD) has been established permanently for the City of Boulder! As well, the official resolution passed unanimously

U.S. to pay $492 million to 17 tribes in trust settlement

When President Obama took office, he pledged to honor the United States’ treaty responsibilities to Indian tribes. As part of fulfilling that campaign promise,

NARF Staff Attorney Brett Shelton Contributes to Report on Traditional Justice

Last month, the National American Indian Court Judges Association released their publication, Report on Holistic and Traditional Justice Roundtable. NARF

NARF working with EARTHJUSTICE to coordinate Standing Rock amicus briefing strategy

The Native American Rights Fund is honored to stand firm with the people of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in their fight to stop the Dakota Access Pipeline. NARF is working

NARF helps Kickapoo Tribe of Kansas draft water settlement agreement

For more than four decades, the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas has worked tirelessly to make sure that its reservation has the water that it needs to serve its people and ensure

NARF Executive Director John E. Echohawk and NARF Staff Attorney Melody McCoy recognized in the 23rd Edition of Best Lawyers in America

NARF Executive Director John E. Echohawk and NARF Staff Attorney Melody McCoy have both been recognized in the 23rd Edition of Best Lawyers in America® in the practice

NARF welcomes 2016 Summer Law Clerk Nazune Menka

At NARF, we are dedicated to supporting the next generation of Indian law lawyers, and one way we do this is through our Law Clerk Program. This week we’re highlighting

LAND INTO TRUST LITIGATION ENDS – HISTORIC VICTORY FOR ALASKA TRIBES

DATE: August 15, 2016 Today Alaska Attorney General Jahna Lindemuth announced that the State of Alaska will not pursue further litigation in Akiachak Native Community

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