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SCOTUS Decision on Haaland v Brackeen

The Indian Law Resource Center is thrilled with the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA). The constitutionality of ICWA was challenged on equal protection, congressional authority, and anti-commandeering grounds. A long history of case law, legislative intent, and course of dealing with tribal nations support the decision to uphold the law. The decision not only...

Declaración de la Coalición de Naciones y Organizaciones Indígenas ante la 53ª Asamblea General de la Organización de los Estados Americanos

21 de junio de 2023Clement ChartierEmbajador ante la Federación Manitoba Métis del Gobierno Nacional de Red River MétisWashington, D.C. ( inglés) Como representantes de los pueblos Indígenas de las Américas, recordamos una vez más a todas las delegaciones de la Asamblea General de la OEA que los pueblos Indígenas de las Américas (Abya Yala) somos completamente distintos de las organizaciones...

Statement of the Indigenous Nations and Organizations Coalition to the Organization of American States' 53rd General Assembly

June 21, 2023Clement ChartierAmbassador, Manitoba Métis Federation, National Government of the Red River MétisWashington, D.C. ( español) As representatives of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, we once again remind all delegations to the OAS General Assembly that the Indigenous peoples of the Americas (Abya Yala) are completely distinct from Civil Society organizations. We would also like to remind everyone...

Resolution on the Working Group for Follow-up on the Implementation of the American Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Resolución sobre el Grupo de Trabajo de Seguimiento de la Implementación de la Declaración Americana sobre los Derechos de los Pueblos Indígenas

International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples

August 9, 2023 – Today marks the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. While it is a day for celebration, it is also a day to acknowledge the hardships overcome and the ongoing rights violations endured by indigenous peoples around the world, including violations of the right of self-determination, criminalization of indigenous leaders, violence against indigenous women and girls...

An NGO Alternative Report Evaluating Measures Taken by the United States of America to Implement the Concluding Observations Selected by the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination for a One-Year Follow-up Report on Paragraph 50(e)

Alternative NGO Report to the U.S. on the Follow-Up Report on MMIW

Within the framework of the 110th Session of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), the Indian Law Resource Center, the Alaska Native Women's Resource Cetner, the National Indigenous Women's Resource Center (together with its project STTARRS Indigenous Safe Housing Center), and Pouhana O nā Wāhine submitted a joint report to the CERD, evaluating the measures taken by...