NARF secures North Dakota students’ right to wear eagle feathers at graduation ceremonies
Last month, NARF successfully advocated on behalf of graduating Native American students in Grand Forks, North Dakota who wish to wear eagle feathers during their upcoming
NARF Testifies to Colorado House of Representatives Education Committee
In January 2015, NARF Staff Attorney Matthew L. Campbell testified in front of the Colorado House of Representatives Education Committee in favor of a proposed In-State
Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Victoria Tauli-Corpuz to speak in Boulder, Colorado
Victoria Tauli-Corpuz; Photo courtesy of United Nations
For our friends in the Colorado area, on Thursday, January 29, 2015, Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, Special Rapporteur
The impact of Holt v. Hobbs on Native American inmates
U.S. Supreme Court
Holt v. Hobbs, a recent unanimous decision by the U.S. Supreme Court protecting a Muslim prisoner’s right to wear a half-inch beard, has important implications
Department of the Interior publishes final regulation on trust land acquisitions for Alaska Natives
Anchorage, Alaska
Today the Department of the Interior published a final regulation removing the prohibition against the Secretary of the Interior acquiring lands
Native American Rights Fund files amicus curiae brief on behalf of National Congress of American Indians in support of John Thorpe’s En Banc Petition
As described in a previous post on the NARF blog, the Thorpe family and the Sac and Fox Nation filed suit to repatriate Jim Thorpe’s remains so that he could be buried in Oklahoma
