Thank You and Happy New Year!
Happy New Year!
As a NARF supporter in 2024, you stood with us in the fight to protect Native American rights, resources, and lifeways. You are a part of the change for now
Will you stand with NARF this year?
As 2024 draws to a close, the team at NARF is gearing up for an impactful and promising 2025. We hope this season fills you with the optimism and determination a new year brings!
You made things better in 2024
We felt your support so strongly this year, and it made a big difference. Please find below just a few stories about your positive impact...
Happy Holidays
From all of us at theNative American Rights Fund
We extend our warmest wishes for a
joyful and peaceful holiday season
and a bright and prosperous New Year.
Winter Ponies
Truth and Healing Act needs immediate action
On December 20, 2024, the U.S. Senate passed S. 1723, the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act, with an amendment through unanimous consent.
Policy as medicine
As citizens of sovereign nations engulfed by another country that occupies most of their historic land base, Indigenous peoples still must navigate layers of policy and levels of U.S. government to protect and access places at which they worshiped freely prior to the 1400s.
The decimation of sacred places
Myra Parker (Mandan/Hidatsa) delineates the complex causes of why Indigenous communities need to heal and discusses how accessing sacred places can help Tribal Nations attain better public health.
Take action now to support Tribal water sovereignty
Since the 1970s, the Native American Rights Fund has helped Tribal Nations achieve their water goals to secure access to safe and reliable water supplies through multi-party,
Advocates urge court to end hair discrimination in Texas schools
A coalition of advocates filed an amicus brief in support of the George family, urging the court to uphold the Texas CROWN Act and protect students from the severe harms caused by discriminatory policing of students’ dress and grooming.
