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Department of the Interior proposes regulations to make trust land acquisitions for Alaska Natives

Anchorage, Alaska The Department of the Interior issued a proposed regulation on April 30, 2014 authorizing petitions for lands to be taken into trust status on behalf

United States Supreme Court Rejects Alaska’s Request for Review of the Katie John Decision

Katie John (Ahtna) On March 31, 2014, the United States Supreme Court rejected the State of Alaska’s petition for certiorari review of the Ninth Circuit’s

NARF files amicus brief on behalf of NCAI and Huy supporting Native religious liberty

Last week NARF filed an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court on behalf of NCAI and Huy supporting several Native prisoners petitioning for review of their

NARF Staff Attorneys Steven C. Moore and Heather Whiteman Runs Him present at Tribal Water in California Conference

This week NARF Staff Attorneys Steven C. Moore and Heather Whiteman Runs Him are in Cabazon, California presenting at the Second Annual Advanced Conference on Tribal

The Klamath Tribes Complete Negotiations on Proposed Upper Klamath Basin Comprehensive Agreement

March 5, 2014 For further information please contact: David Gover or Sue Noe, (303) 447-8760 Chiloquin, OR — The Klamath Tribes announced today the completion of nearly

NARF voting rights litigation highlighted in ProPublica story on the Voting Rights Act and federal oversight

Toyukuk et al. v. Treadwell et al, NARF’s voting rights case on behalf of Alaska Natives, was highlighted in ProPublica’s recent story, “Voting Rights

NARF co-sponsors No Peace Without Justice: 3rd Bi-Annual Gathering of Peacemakers

Save the date! On April 23-24, 2014, NARF is co-sponsoring No Peace Without Justice: 3rd Bi-Annual Gathering of Peacemakers at the Artesian Hotel in Sulphur, Oklahoma.

Native American Rights Fund calls for Department of Justice Investigation of ICWA violations

The Native American Rights Fund (NARF) has joined with a coalition of other national Native organizations in requesting that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil

Billy “War Soldier” Soza walks on

It is with great sadness the Native American Rights Fund reports the passing of the artist, American Indian Movement warrior, and longtime NARF friend and supporter,

NCAI, NARF, And AFN Honor MLK, Jr. By Continuing To Fight For Full Voting Rights For All Native People

WASHINGTON, DC – As the nation honors the life and works of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), the Native American Rights

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