Preventing an Oil Spill in the Great Lakes
The Native American Rights Fund (NARF) and Earthjustice represent the Bay Mills Indian Community (BMIC) in the tribal government’s fight...
Hunting and Fishing (Treaty Rights, Subsistence)
Long past time for Alaska Tribes to have voting seats at every management table
A statement from our client, the Bering Sea Elders Group, and their Western and Interior Alaska partners (January 27, 2022)....
A New Model for Tribal Co-Management and Indigenous-Led Research and Economic Development in the Pribilof Islands Marine Ecosystem
NARF client, Aleut Community of St. Paul Island (ACSPI) is announcing today the Pribilof Islands Marine Ecosystem (PRIME) Initiative, a...
Crow Tribe Hunting Rights Protected
The Crow Tribe secured recognition of its hunting territory in the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 and secured the right...
Subsistence Hunting Rights Protected
On December 3, 2021, we received some good news from the federal court in Anchorage. Judge Gleason issued her final...
Lummi Carvers Arrive At the Straits of Mackinac
To raise awareness about environmental threats to the Place Where Life Began (the Straits of Mackinac), the Bay Mills Indian...
Alaska Native Tribes and Tribal Organizations Support Inclusion in Federal Fisheries Management
This week NARF’s client, the Bering Sea Elders Group (BSEG), joined other Alaska Native governments and organizations in supporting the...
A Pause to Assess the Impacts on the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
On June 1, the Department of the Interior announced a temporary halt to oil and gas development in the Arctic...
CROW TRIBE SEEKS TO VACATE OUTDATED HUNTING RIGHTS JUDGMENT
Today, the Crow Tribe of Indians, represented by the Native American Rights Fund, asked the federal court in Wyoming to...
Gwich’in Tribes Fight to Protect Sacred Arctic Lands
On December 15, 2020, the Native Village of Venetie Tribal Government, Arctic Village Council, and Venetie Village Council, sought a...
