It is Time to Move Past Derogatory Place Names
This morning, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland took long overdue action to remove racist and derogatory place names from...
Development of Indian Law (Legislative Actions)
NARF Staff Attorney Richard Guest testifies at hearing on the Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2015
Recently, NARF Staff Attorney Richard Guest testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions...
NARF Staff Attorney Steve Moore testifies at Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing on Indian water rights settlements
Yesterday, NARF Staff Attorney Steve Moore testified at a United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs oversight hearing on “Addressing...
Call to Action: Submit Comments Supporting New ICWA Regulations
On March 20, 2015, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) issued proposed regulations guiding the application of the Indian Child...
NARF Staff Attorney Richard Guest testifies at Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
Yesterday, NARF Staff Attorney Richard Guest testified before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs at a hearing on S. 248,...
NARF Staff Attorney Matthew Campbell testifies before Colorado House Education Committee on American Indian mascot bill
On Monday, NARF Staff Attorney Matthew Campbell testified before the Colorado House Education Committee in support of House Bill 15-1165. Matt testified...
Alaska Natives applaud introduction of Native Voting Rights Act of 2014 in the United States Senate
Yesterday, Senator Mark Begich introduced a bill in the United States Senate to protect Alaska Native voters from discrimination. Senator...
NARF joins NICWA, NCAI, and AAIA in submitting comments to the BIA on its Guidelines for state courts in Indian child custody proceedings
Last week NARF joined the National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA), the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), and the...
Indian Law and Order Commission releases final report
Yesterday the Indian Law and Order Commission released its final report and recommendations—A Roadmap For Making Native America Safer—as required...
