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NAICJA Webiner – McGirt v. Oklahoma Supreme Court Oral Arguments: An analysis of the History, Law, and Arguments of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Reservation Case

Date & Time: Wednesday, June 3, 2020 from 12:30 pm-2:00 PM MST (90) minutes. Webinar Narrative: The United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments on May 11,...

The Kwek Society helps Native women, but needs your vote

Kwek Society distribution, March 2020 (courtesy photo) ARLINGTON, Virg. — The Kwek Society (Kwe’k means “women” in Potawatomi) wakes up every morning with the same...

QuaranTICA COVID and Child Welfare Panel

Today: Kate Fort, ILPC; Annette Nickel, Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, Jade White, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, Tamera Begay, Puyallup Tribe of Indians. I’m awfully...

Canadian Human Rights Tribunal makes additional ruling on compensation for First Nations children

(Ottawa, ON): On May 28, 2020, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal delivered an additional ruling on compensation for First Nations children and their families who...

<div>Saturday Navajo Nation COVID-19 Update: 1,814 Recoveries, 105 New Cases of COVID-19, & 10 More Deaths Reported</div>

Published May 31, 2020 WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The Navajo Department of Health, in coordination with the Navajo Epidemiology Center and the Navajo Area Indian...

June 4 QuranTICA: Oral Arguments Remotely! What Could Go Wrong?!

  More information at turtletalk.blog/2020ilpctica/.

Minneapolis Youth Center Catches Fire in Riot

Minneapolis Fire Department has the fire contained at Migizi Communication, an American Indian youth center, that caught fire in riot that has ravaged the city...

Friday Job Announcements

To post an open Indian law or leadership job to Turtle Talk, send the following information to [email protected]: In the email body, a typed brief description...

AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde Says Today’s Funding is Much Needed to Continue the Fight against COVID-19

(Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde says the Prime Minister’s announcement of new funding to fight COVID-19 in First...

Interview with Chef Brian Yazzie

About Chef Brian Yazzie Brian Yazzie (a.k.a. Yazzie the Chef) is a Diné Chef from Dennehotso, Arizona which is located on the Northeastern part of...