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Native American Rights Fund Receives Historic Contribution

John Echohawk, Executive Director of the Native American Rights Fund (NARF), announced the receipt of a $3 million contribution last week, the largest single donation

First Stewards Symposium

This week NARF Staff Attorney Heather Kendall-Miller and Staff Attorney Erin Dougherty are in Washington, D.C. for the First Stewards Symposium, a gathering for hundreds

Meet the Author – Joy Harjo

Join us at NARF to meet author/poet/musician Joy Harjo Help celebrate the release of her new memoir – Crazy Brave: A Memoir Date: Wednesday, July 25 Time: 5:00 – 7:00

Preserve Sacred Places Now

Native Americans have held ceremonies, made spiritual journeys, and buried their relatives according to time-honored customs and traditions on sacred lands.

NARF Board Member Virginia Cross Elected to Local Hall of Fame

The Auburn School District in Washington State recently selected NARF Board Member Virginia Cross for induction into the Auburn High School Hall of Fame, only the sixth

Federal Judge Approves Over $350 Million in Tribal Trust Case Settlements

At a public hearing at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia in Washington, DC Judge Thomas F. Hogan yesterday approved settlement agreements for 25 tribes

An Evening with author Stephen L. Pevar author of The Rights of Indians and Tribes

Meet the Author The Rights of Indians and Tribes By Stephen L. Pevar Presentation, Discussion and Book Signing Date: Tuesday, June 5, 2012Time: 5:30 – 7:00 PMPlace: Native

NARF Joins with Other National Organizations to Call for End to Judicial Vacancy Crisis

Yesterday NARF joined with 28 other national organizations to call for an immediate end to the persistent and destructive obstruction of judicial nominees in the United

Tribal Trust Fund Settlement

Following on the heels of the White House announcement Wednesday regarding over $1 billion in settlements between the United States and 41 American Indian / Alaska Native

David Getches Tribute Video

As many of you know, NARF’s Founding Executive Director, David Getches, passed away last year. David was most recently the Dean of the University of Colorado Law School

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