Entries by NativeOrganizersAlliance

Overturning Roe v. Wade further harms Native women

National Native org says decision violates a “sacred right”Washington, DC —Native Organizers Alliance responds to the decision by the Supreme Court tooverturn Roe v. Wade. The following statement from Judith LeBlanc, executive director ofNative Organizers Alliance, can be quoted in-full or in-part. “Overturning Roe v. Wade is another blow to the sovereignty of Native women […]

2022 Native Community Organizing Training

November 13 – 18, 2022 Federal Way, Washington Native Organizers Alliance is excited to announce that applications are open for the second 2022 National Native Community Organizing Training in November!  Our national training is rooted in Indigenous values and traditional knowledge, framed in a way that will help to sharpen the skills needed in create […]

Native Organizing Alliance Celebrates Restoration of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante National Monuments

WASHINGTON, DC — Friday Oct 8th, 2020 President Biden issued a proclamation confirming the original boundaries of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments in Utah. In reaction to the announcement, Judith LeBlanc, citizen of the Caddo Tribe of Oklahoma and director of the Native Organizing Alliance, issued the following statement:  “President Biden promised to […]

CNN made the right decision to fire Rick Santorum

CNN fired Rick Santorum after Indigenous groups along with Native Organizers Alliance called for his removal because of his comments dismissing thousands of years of Native American history and culture and contributions to the United States. Native Organizers Alliance released the following statement following the news of CNN terminating Rick Santorum’s contract. Before CNN took […]

Help Make History

Congresswoman Deb Haaland is the right choice for the Secretary of Interior. As an enrolled citizen of the Pueblo of Laguna, and one of the first two Native American women elected to Congress, she has spent her life standing up for Native people and tribal sovereignty. Contact your Senators to confirm Haaland’s appointment today! The […]

Keystone XL Pipeline is Canceled

On January 20th, 2021 President Joe Biden signed an executive order to cancel the permit for construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. Native Organizers Alliance has been a partner in the Promise to Protect network of Indigenous activists and Tribal leaders who have been leading the resistance against these extractive industries for over 10 years.

Deb Haaland Nominated for Secretary of the DOI

At Native Organizers Alliance we launched a campaign to advocate for Congresswoman Deb Haaland to be nominated for this important position in President-elect Joe Biden’s Cabinet. With your help and that of our grassroots organizers we delivered a list of 18,000 people’s names endorsing Deb Haaland for Secretary of the Interior to Biden’s transition team […]

Natives Vote

The 2020 election is an inflection point to further build Native peoples’ visibility and political power by ensuring that Native voices are heard. Our communities have untapped power because of our history, our ancestors—we must use it in many ways from the streets to the ballot box. Our collective power is necessary to move our […]

2020 Indigenous Futures Survey

Until now, Native people have never been asked about what issues matter to us. The Indigenous Futures Survey centers Native voices and provides an opportunity for all Native peoples to be a part of shaping the future. Native Organizers Alliance has partnered with IllumiNative and Aspen Institute’s Center for Native American Youth to conduct the […]