Natalie Landreth

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Natalie Landreth is a senior staff attorney at the Native American Rights Fund (NARF) in Anchorage, Alaska. Founded in 1970, NARF is the oldest and largest nonprofit law firm dedicated to asserting and defending the rights of Indian tribes, organizations and individuals nationwide.

Bering Sea protection is a boon to Alaskans

The executive order is not a lockup of waters, but a guarantee that local Alaskans' needs to hunt and fish these waters will have priority status -- and that local tribes will have a voice in decisions.

By Natalie Landreth●

December 31, 2016 at 6:00 pm

If you're going to talk about arctic shipping, talk to Alaska's tribes

OPINION: Tribal voices were conspicuously absent at Arctic Shipping conference; they need to be heard from the start. Pictured: Walrus haul out on sea ice near King Island in the Bering Sea, where shipping has increased and likely will continue to do so.

By Natalie Landreth●

September 01, 2015 at 7:07 pm

Alaska Native women lose in Violence Against Women Act renewal

OPINION: Alaska amendments to federal legislation are numerous, but this one, which excludes Alaska Native women from legislation granting extra protection to women in Lower 48 tribes, cuts the deepest.

By Natalie Landreth●

March 12, 2013 at 9:21 pm