Tribal and Indigenous Partnerships

July 10, 2019 | In the News: Bismarck Tribune

Tribe, Pipeline Opponents Plan To Request State Hearing On DAPL Expansion

Jan Hasselman, Attorney, Northwest Regional Office, Earthjustice: “Someone needs to be accountable to make sure that’s safe and legal.”

July 8, 2019 | Feature

From The Frontlines

Portraits from the indigenous-led Frontline Oil & Gas Conference, with stories, lessons, and notes of hope shared by brave activists.

June 25, 2019 | Blog Post

On River’s Banks, Tribe Defends Its Heritage from Mining Threats

The Back Forty Mine will pollute a pristine river and desecrate sacred sites of the Menominee Tribe.

June 24, 2019 | In the News: Bismarck Tribune

Tribes Battling Dakota Access Win Partial Victory In Dispute Over Federal Documents

June 18, 2019 | Press Release

U.S. Tribes Decry Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Approval

Despite admitted harm that the pipeline will cause, Prime Minister Trudeau prioritizes oil profits over Native people and the Salish Sea

May 29, 2019 | In the News: Reuters

Montana Tribe Rips Trump Administration Over Federal Coal Leasing

The fast timeline for the comment period “deprives the public of a meaningful opportunity to weigh in on decisions that have lasting impacts on the human environment... and violates the requirements of NEPA.”

May 15, 2019 | Press Release

Tribes Seek Injunction against Hudbay Minerals’ Colossal Copper Mine Set to Desecrate Burial Grounds and Sacred Sites

The Tohono O’odham Nation, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe, and the Hopi Tribe ask judge for emergency measure to stop destruction that will wipe out Tribes’ priceless heritage in mere months

May 13, 2019 | Press Release

Chilkat Indian Village and Conservation Groups Appeal Chilkat River Mine Ruling

Groups argue that U.S. Bureau of Land Management must consider future impacts of mining before approving advanced hardrock exploration

April 19, 2019 | Feature

Coal mining on our public lands poses serious costs that we can no longer afford.

Our public lands belong to all Americans. And our legal system remains an important backstop against the abuses of power we’ve witnessed over the past two years.

April 19, 2019 | Blog Post

Judge Rules Trump Administration Violated Law By Opening Public Lands to Coal Leasing

Earthjustice attorney Jenny Harbine just stopped the Trump's administration's efforts to open up dirty coal leasing on public lands.

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