Obama Signs Executive Order on American Indian and Alaska Native education
At last Friday’s White House Tribal Nations Conference, President Obama announced he had signed an executive order establishing a White House initiative on American
NARF, TEDNA, and CTUIR present briefing on the Native Class Act
Interested in learning more about Indian education efforts in Congress? NARF Staff Attorney Amy Bowers will present a briefing on the Native Class Act at NCAI this Wednesday,
NARF to Argue Hunting and Fishing Rights in Ninth Circuit
NARF Staff Attorney Natalie Landreth will argue an historic hunting and fishing rights case, Eyak v. Locke, Secretary of Commerce, before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
NARF Testifies for Native Education
NARF staff attorney Amy Bowers testified before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs last month in support of the Native Culture, Language, and Access for Success
State high court empowers tribes’ child custody decisions
Alaska Supreme Court
Alaska v. Tanana the Court ruled that tribal courts have authority to initiate and adjudicate children’s cases without going through state courts.
