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Introducing ICWA Info – A growing collection of ICWA-related news and resources

The Native American Rights Fund (NARF) and Casey Family Programs are pleased to announce the launch of ICWA Info, a new online resource for people working on Indian child

NARF Applauds Sponsors of Proposed Legislation to Curtail Offensive “Redskin” Trademark

The Native American Rights Fund (NARF) fully supports the introduction of H.R. 1278, a new landmark bill in the U.S. House of Representatives that would amend the Trademark

Billy Mills Awarded Presidential Citizens Medal

NARF National Support Committee member Billy Mills was awarded the 2012 Presidential Citizens Medal on February 15th by President Barak Obama. Mills is a co-founder

Congress Reauthorizes Violence Against Women Act Extending New Tribal Provisions to Only Some of the Nation’s Tribes

Yesterday the U.S. House of Representatives passed the U.S. Senate’s reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), which includes new jurisdictional provisions

NARF files amicus brief in important Voting Rights Act case, Shelby County v. Holder

On Wednesday, February 27, the United States Supreme Court will hear oral argument in the important Voting Rights Act case, Shelby County v. Holder. NARF Staff

NARF Staff Attorneys Publish Article on Alaska Tribal Jurisdiction

NARF Staff Attorneys Natalie Landreth and Erin Dougherty have recently published an article in the American Indian Law Review on “The Use of the Alaskan Native Claims

Tribal Water Code Webinar Video and Materials Now Available

The video and materials for the NARF webinar on Tribal Water Codes held in mid-December is now available. For the video of the event, please click here. And,

Tribal Water Codes Webinar

If you are interested in Tribal Water Codes – what they are and why they are important – please tune in to this webinaron Friday, December 14th from 2-4 pm eastern time

NARF Files Cert Petition in Eyak Case

NARF Staff Attorney Natalie Landreth before the Ninth Circuit, September 2011 Last week NARF filed a petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Supreme Court

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