Honoring Leonard Peltier on Global Day of Solidarity
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 6, 2024 Contact: Nizhoni Begay communications@waterprotectorlegal.org Honoring Leonard Peltier on Global...
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- Nov 17, 2023
- 3 min
Honoring Huehuecoyotl Tupak Enrique Acosta
On November 9, 2023, renowned Indigenous elder and teacher, Huehuecoyotl Tupak Enrique Acosta made his way home to join the ancestors....
- Nov 16, 2023
- 3 min
8th Circuit Opinion in Dundon v. Kirchmeier Rules in Favor of Law Enforcement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2023 Contact: Rachel Lederman, Esq. (Lead Counsel) Partnership for Civil Justice Fund...
- Nov 13, 2023
- 3 min
Human rights organizations and advocates at U.N. 139th Session Call for Release of Leonard Peltier
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 13, 2023 Contact: Nizhoni Begay, Communications Coordinator communications@waterprotectorlegal.org Human...
- Nov 13, 2023
- 6 min
U.N. Human Rights Committee Historic Review of U.S. Compliance with ICCPR
Members of the Indigenous Peoples Working Group with United Nations Human Rights Committee members, Yvonne Donders (middle) and Dr....
- Oct 16, 2023
- 5 min
Indigenous Peoples Testify at the 139th Session of the U.N. Human Rights Committee Formal Briefing
Indigenous Peoples Testify in Geneva at the 139th Session of the U.N. Human Rights Committee Formal Briefing FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...
- Oct 16, 2023
- 2 min
Monday, 10/16/23: Experts to Discuss This Week’s U.N. Human Rights Committee Review of United States
***MEDIA ADVISORY*** October 16 at 11 a.m. ET/5 p.m. Geneva Time; Join Here: https://aclu.zoom.us/j/87226543781 WHAT: For the first time...
- Oct 6, 2023
- 5 min
Announcing our New Executive Director, Natali Segovia
For Immediate Release October 6, 2023 Contact: Nizhoni Begay communications@waterprotectorlegal.org The Board of Directors is pleased to...
- Sep 15, 2023
- 4 min
8th Circuit Court of Appeals To Hear Oral Arguments in Standing Rock Civil Rights case,
Dundon v. Kirchmeier, on September 19, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 15, 2023 Contact: Rachel Lederman, Esq. (Lead Counsel)...
- Sep 11, 2023
- 3 min
WPLC Joins Calls to Action to Support Elder & Political Prisoner, Leonard Peltier
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 8, 2023 Contact: Nizhoni Begay communications@waterprotectorlegal.org Last year, we participated in...
- Jun 15, 2023
- 3 min
SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS THE INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT (ICWA)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 15, 2023 Contact: Nizhoni Begay communications@waterprotectorlegal.org Today, the Supreme Court upheld the...
- May 31, 2023
- 3 min
New Letter to United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Demands Accountability
for Arbitrary Detention of Steven Donziger FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Letter to United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention...
- Mar 7, 2023
- 5 min
Winnemucca Indian Colony Update: Elders and Residents file appeal and Elders’ Homes Demolished
Media Committee, Winnemucca Evicted and Banished Elders/Residents Support Team Water Protector Legal Collective Sandra Freeman, Staff...
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
Inter-Tribal Court of Appeals of Nevada (ITCAN) Denies Request For Stay
Water Protector Legal Collective Sandra Freeman, Staff Attorney communications@waterprotectorlegal.org Nevada Legal Services Alexandra...
- Dec 21, 2022
- 4 min
WPLC files Complaint on behalf of Diné and Oneida Two-Spirit U.S. Marine, Darrell House, against NPS
IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 21, 2022 WPLC files Complaint on behalf of Diné and Oneida Two-Spirit U.S. Marine veteran, Darrell House,...
- Dec 16, 2022
- 2 min
Winnemucca Indian Colony Update: Oral Arguments Heard in Inter-Tribal Court of Appeals of Nevada
Water Protector Legal Collective Sandra Freeman, Staff Attorney communications@waterprotectorlegal.org Nevada Legal Services Alexandra...
- Dec 12, 2022
- 3 min
Winnemucca Update: ITCAN Hearing Will Be Held Regarding Stay of Eviction Order on Thursday 12/15/22
Water Protector Legal Collective Sandra Freeman, Staff Attorney communications@waterprotectorlegal.org Nevada Legal Services Alexandra...
- Dec 10, 2022
- 5 min
“Fight of Our Generation”: Hawaiʻi Residents, Allies Rally Behind the Honolulu BWS
Originally shared from Oʻahu Water Protectors and Sierra Club of Hawai‘i: Contact: Healani Sonoda-Pale, (808)372-2512,...
- Dec 7, 2022
- 3 min
Indigenous Elders Evicted and Banished from Winnemucca Indian Colony Without Trial
Water Protector Legal Collective Sandra Freeman, Staff Attorney communications@waterprotectorlegal.org Nevada Legal Services Alexandra...
- Nov 17, 2022
- 1 min
Treaty People Gathering Line 3 cases dismissed!
info[at]cldc.org communications[at]waterprotectorlegal.org Treaty People Gathering Line 3 cases dismissed! WHAT: Press conference hosted...
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