Action Alerts… NCAI Action Alert: Important Indian Child Welfare Act Case 17 May 2018 Brackeen v. Zinke, No. 4:17-cv-00868 (N.D. Texas) We need your help. The Association on American Indian Affairs, the National Congress of American Indians, and the National Indian Child Welfare Association need…
Action Alerts… URGENT ACTION ALERT: TRIBAL JUSTICE and VOCA FUNDING 16 May 201816 May 2018 Last week we sent out an action alert regarding the House Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS) Appropriations Subcommittee funding bill which seeks to cut tribal justice and victim services funding by more than 55% for…
Action Alerts… NCAI Action Alert: House Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS) Appropriations Subcommittee has proposed a funding bill that would cut tribal justice and victim services funding by more than 55% for FY 2019 9 May 20189 May 2018 We have learned that the House Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS) Appropriations Subcommittee has proposed a funding bill that would cut tribal justice and victim services funding by more than 55% for FY 2019. …
Action Alerts… NCAI Alert – URGENT: Tribal Status as Sovereign Governments and Exemption from State Medicaid Work Requirements 1 May 20181 May 2018 Tribal leaders, NCAI, and NIHB are working with the Department of Health and Human Services to resolve an urgent problem regarding the recognition of our tribal political status. The Center for…
Action Alerts… National Coalition Against Domestic Violence Action Alert: Senate considering two firearms bills – Call TODAY 21 Feb 2018 Action Alert: The Senate will looking at two bills very soon. One bill offers deadly consequences, and one saves lives. Contact your Senators TODAY: Urge them to stop the dangerous…
Action Alerts… NCAI Action Alert: File Comments with FCC on Net Neutrality by Thursday 5 Dec 20175 Dec 2017 December 5, 2017 On December 14, the FCC will vote on whether to repeal Net Neutrality. Indian Country is encouraged to stand up for internet freedom by filing comments with…
Action Alerts… Today, you can make a difference! 28 Nov 2017 Take part in #GivingTuesday by showing your support for the Tribal Law and Policy Institute. Since 1996, the Tribal Law and Policy Institute, a Native American operated non-profit, has been dedicated…
Action Alerts… NCAI Action Alert: Contact Your Senators Urging Them to Support the Inclusion of Indian Country in Senate Tax Reform 14 Nov 201714 Nov 2017 November 14, 2017 Urgent Action Alert: Contact Your Senators Urging Them to Support the Inclusion of Indian Country in Senate Tax Reform This week the Senate Finance Committee is considering…
Action Alerts… NCAI Action Alert! Support STOP Act of 2017! 3 Nov 2017 Show Your Support for the Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony (STOP) Act of 2017 On November 8 at 2:30 (EDT), the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs will hold a legislative…
Action Alerts… The Bureau of Justice Statistics is seeking comments on proposed new data collections 16 Oct 201716 Oct 2017 The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) proposes new data collections on state and local law enforcement agencies and prosecutor offices in PL-280 states serving tribal lands. The Bureau of Justice Statistics…
