Counting All Persons in the US Census
This week, NARF gave the US Supreme Court a little history lesson, pushing back against those who argue that unauthorized...
Civil Rights (Voting Rights, Juries, Census)
Voting Rights Working Group on Counting Every Vote
From the statement released November 10, 2020, by the Voting Rights Working Group: As we near the end of this...
A Conversation on Voting Rights and Indian Country
In this first-of-its-kind online conversation, NARF legal experts Natalie Landreth (Chickasaw) and Jacqueline De León (Isleta Pueblo) discuss the historic...
After Lawsuit From Blackfeet Nation, County Agrees to Satellite Office on Reservation
Three days after the Blackfeet Nation brought a federal lawsuit against Pondera County arguing that the county was violating the...
Alaska Supreme Court waives witness signature requirement on absentee ballots for upcoming election
Alaskans will not need a witness to sign their absentee ballots for the November general election because of COVID-19, the...
Court Permanently Strikes Down Montana Law That Restricts Native Voting Rights
On September 25, 2020, a Montana court permanently struck down a state law that severely restricted the right to vote...
We Have Every Right to Vote
Dear Friends, Today is National Voter Registration Day, and we have one message for you: there is no such thing...
Nevada Tribes Seek to Protect Native Voters
UPDATE: Great news! On Friday, September 18, the US District Court for the District of Nevada issued an order in...
Tribes and Voting Rights Group Sue SD for Voter Registration Violations
On September 16, 2020, the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, the Oglala Sioux Tribe, and voting rights group Four Directions filed a...
Voting Rights Report Now Available: Obstacles at Every Turn
In 2017 and 2018, the Native American Voting Rights Coalition—founded by the Native American Rights Fund—held nine public hearings to...
