Native American Rights Fund
@NDNrights
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Native-led nonprofit that holds governments accountable & protects Native rights, resources, and lifeways through litigation, legal advocacy, & expertise.🪶
Boulder | Anchorage | D.C
Joined September 2013
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The latest NARF Legal Review is now available. Learn about ongoing Tribal efforts to bring home the remains of children from Carlisle boarding school:
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Happy New Year! Thank you for standing with us in 2024 to fight for Native rights. Let’s keep the momentum going—make defending Indigenous rights part of your resolutions for 2025. Together, we can create lasting change.
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Reflecting on an incredible year of impact! Check out our "You Made Things Better" blog post to see how your support fueled change, broke barriers, and built brighter futures this year. Together, we made a difference. #YearInReview #ThankYou
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Ready to honor your heritage at graduation? Start the process now to wear your eagle feather with pride on your big day. Don’t wait—check your school’s policies and make your voice heard!
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Time is running out to pass landmark legislation that will bring truth and healing to Native communities. The Senate has passed S.1723—now it is up to the House the act. Let's make history and ensure historical wrongs are addressed. #BoardingSchoolHealing
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NARF is growing! Check out job postings and apply today to make a difference in Indian Country: #IndianLaw #ParalegalJobs #OfficeAdmin
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Let us give thanks—for our families, ancestors, survival, and the blessings in our lives. Let’s stand with those in need, ensuring their voices are heard and promises are kept. Together, we create hope for a better future. We are deeply thankful for your support of NARF.
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The National Indian Law Library's Tribal Law Gateway is a unique, freely available resource for finding Tribal laws, including things like Tribal constitutions, court rules, and contact information. Bookmark now:
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Recent exit polls by National Election Pool and Edison Research included Native voter data around presidential candidate preferences. Unfortunately, the data being shared is likely an inaccurate representation of our Native communities and perspectives:
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Sacred places are vital to Native culture, health, and spirituality. This #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, we’re highlighting NARF’s work to protect these spaces. As NARF Attorney Brett Shelton says, “Sacred place protection needs rethinking in courts.”
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TODAY!!: Join UACW, NARF, and NIHB for a powerful webinar designed for Tribal leaders, water system administrators, consultants, and policymakers! Register now:
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Earlier this year, @NativeChildren presented a resolution at the @ncai1944 Mid Year Convention to protect the Indian Child Welfare Act and increase tribal child welfare capacity for future generations through the #ICWA2050 campaign. Read about the campaign: @protecticwa.
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We continue to be ready and committed to standing strong to protect Native rights. Read a letter from our Executive Director, John Echohawk, and this Native American Heritage Month, please support us in this long fight for justice.
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We are here for you! A team of 170 NARF-trained volunteers are at polling sites across Indian Country. If you experience any issues while voting, call 1-866-OUR-VOTE and mention you are from Indian Country:
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Native voters and Tribal Nations are defending their right to fair representation in North Dakota. Learn how their case could impact voting rights protections for all Americans: #VotingRights #NativeVote
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RT @CampaignLegal: Listen: @samanthakelty of @NDNrights discusses the ongoing challenges Indigenous voters face, like how some IDs aren’t a…
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November 1st marks the beginning of Native American Heritage Month—a time to honor the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Native peoples. It's important to recognize our resilience and continue supporting Indigenous rights and voices. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
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“Eradicating sacred places where religious practices take place should be a violation of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act for any religious group.” - NARF Executive Director John Echohawk. Learn more about how we’re fighting to #SaveOakFlat:
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