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NARF joins tribal organizations calling on the Biden administration to halt the Dakota Access Pipeline

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Native voters have long fought for equal access to political participation. Learn more at vote.narf.org

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Photo of 1874 Pembina Delegation. Source: National Museum of American Indian

For the Pembina class action (Peltier v. de la Vega), visit the designated website at PembinaSettlement.com

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February 16, 2021

The Native American Rights Fund is a nonprofit legal organization that works tirelessly to hold governments accountable and protect Native...

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Since 1970, NARF (a 501c(3) nonprofit) has provided specialized legal assistance to Native American tribes, organizations, and individuals nationwide.

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NARF has achieved great progress for Indian Country in such critical areas as tribal sovereignty, treaty rights, natural resource protection, voting rights, and Indian education.

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NARF is governed by a Native American board of directors with thirteen representatives from tribes representing the regions of the United States, including Alaska and Hawai'i.

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About 59 percent of tribes have a tribal judicial system. NARF supports the Indigenous Peacemaking Initiative and the ability of tribe's to define their own culturally based forms of justice.

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