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16 Mar 2023, 8:37 am
They urged the federal government to address systemic racism and oppression through funding community-based organizations, enhancing civil rights laws, investing in mental health and immigration services, and supporting all communities’ voices and historical events. [read post]
13 Mar 2023, 7:30 am
” Building on this, Governor Newsom issued an apology in 2019 in Executive Order N-15-19, formally recognizing that the “relationship between the State of California and California Native Americans was fraught with violence, exploitation, dispossession and the attempted destruction of tribal communities,” and that “California’s laws and policies discriminat[ed] against Native Americans and den[ied] the existence of tribal government… [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 9:05 pm
In a Center for American Progress report, Kevin Manuele, a freelance worker at American Progress, and Mark Haggerty, a senior fellow on the energy and environment team at American Progress, contend that FEMA’s focus on pre-disaster resilience in rural communities—which is a new focus for the agency—is the right approach. [read post]
9 Feb 2023, 9:05 pm
A federal judge has allowed construction of a lithium mine in Nevada to begin, rejecting claims from conservationists and Native tribes that the project would cause unnecessary harm to the environment and would destroy a sacred Native American site. [read post]
8 Feb 2023, 3:29 pm
According to the Native American Rights Fund (NARF), where Williams served as an attorney, “this edition adds five cases that were either decided or gained elevated significance in the twenty years since the last edition. [read post]
6 Feb 2023, 7:43 pm
In California, for example, the Ocean Protection Council funds the Tribal Marine Stewards Network, which is a coalition of California Native American tribes that manage coastal areas in their ancestral territories in alignment with their traditional ecological knowledge. [read post]
3 Feb 2023, 9:05 pm
Losen and Martinez find that Latino, Native American, and Black students suffer inequitable access to educational opportunities as a result of exclusionary discipline policies. [read post]
3 Feb 2023, 8:47 am
Native Organizers Alliance Director of Policy. [read post]
3 Feb 2023, 7:06 am
A Response to Conor Friedersdorf: When White America Offloads its Failures on to Civil Rights Movements (Sherrilyn Ifill, Sherrilyn’s Newsletter) How Native Americans Will Shape the Future of Water in the West (Rachel Monroe, New Yorker) If there are any attorneys or law students who identify as Black, Native Americans, or Pacific Islanders who are interested in nonprofit corporate and tax-exemption laws and who’d like to pursue this… [read post]
29 Jan 2023, 9:20 pm
In Native American tribal communities, fish and other seafood are important to food security, community cohesion, ceremonies, and cultural pract [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 11:00 am
Applicants must demonstrate knowledge of and experience with Native American community, tradition, and culture. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 7:00 am
” YES, exactly right. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 1:47 pm
The directors’ and officers’ liability environment is always changing, but 2022 was a particularly eventful year, with important consequences for the D&O insurance marketplace. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 6:30 am
In 1775 Americans were denied “consent” and had no representation in Parliament, which in conjunction with the Crown, persistently denied Americans a right to self-government. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 11:41 am
Alaska Native/American Indian applicants, as defined in P.L. 93-638 Indian Self-Determination Act, who are currently enrolled as law students are encouraged to apply by January 13, 2023. 2023 Native Law Fellow. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 5:50 pm
For family lawyers it’s Christmas or just about any holiday after Columbus Day/Native American festivities end. [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 4:05 am
"Title XXIX contains various provisions relating to access, preservation and protection of Native American cultural and religious sites within land used for bombing ranges and training areas.Section 5576 limits foreign aid funds allocated for Burma, providing that funds may not be made available to "to any individual or organization that has committed a gross violation of human rights or advocates violence against ethnic or religious groups or… [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 1:58 pm
Rothstein Donatelli is committed to advancing the sovereign rights of Native American tribes. [read post]
9 Dec 2022, 9:05 pm
With Title IV-E funds slow to reach tribal families, she submits, Native children are at greater risk of entering foster care than their non-Native peers. [read post]
9 Dec 2022, 11:00 am
Rothstein Donatelli is committed to advancing the sovereign rights of Native American tribes. [read post]