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2023

September 18, 2023: Association on American Indian Affairs Strengthens Executive Leadership with New Hire
September 13, 2023: Indigenous Roller Derby Partnership Empowers Native Athletes and Centers Culture
June 27, 2023: Association Announces 9th Annual Repatriation Conference
June 15, 2023: In a major win for Native families, Supreme Court upholds constitutionality of ICWA
March 15, 2023: Warning to Buyers of Native Cultural Heritage
February 21, 2023: The Association is Honored to Grant Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarships for over 75 Years

2022

November 9, 2022: Protect ICWA Campaign: Statement on Haaland v. Brackeen Oral Argument
November 4, 2022: The Association on American Indian Affairs Announces the First National Tribal Museums Day on December 3, 2022
August 25, 2022: Supporters File 21 Amicus Briefs to Uphold the Indian Child Welfare Act in Haaland v. Brackeen
July 29, 2022: Association on American Indian Affairs Announces 8th Annual Repatriation Conference
July 7, 2022: The Association Welcomes New Executive Team Members
February 28, 2022: The Association, with NARF, NCAI & NICWA issued a press statement that the U.S. Supreme Court will be reviewing the Indian Child Welfare Act cases

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