Press Releases

"It’s been a long time of no justice, a long time where the peace between the people and police feels tenuous. The open wounds of white supremacy seethe and fester further as the police kill another Black man, claiming it was an accident."

“By failing to shut down DAPL, the White House and Army Corps of Engineers are violating their own laws and continuing to erode the human rights of Indigenous people."

VICTORY! After months of organizing, charges against Nick Tilsen, NDN Collective President and CEO, and all other Land Defenders arrested on July 3 in the Black Hills will be dropped.

As we collectively work to dismantle white supremacy, we are committed to fighting alongside and demanding protection of our Asian relatives.

As part of NDN Collective’s larger response to the pandemic, NDN Fund has created special emergency debt capital, bridge loans, and capacity building services to help businesses remain solvent and to identify opportunities for some to expand if they are in advantaged industries.

Indigenous group raises awareness on effects of oil sand pipeline on Native Minnesota region.

Today, we celebrate the collective work of our people and movements who have organized, built power and helped deliver one of the most important elections in history.

The KXL pipeline was set to go through the heart of the Oceti Sakowin Territory. The people came together, resisted the fossil fuel industry and stood up for our lands, water and rights. We will continue to resist and fight.

“NDN Collective vehemently supports the calls for impeachment of President Trump, but more importantly, and beyond this presidency, this moment illuminates the urgent need to dismantle white supremacy and radically imagine a new future.”

“We are excited by Rep. Haaland’s appointment and look forward to having a representative who has insight into Indigenous issues and priorities, so Land Back organizers can uplift our policy solutions and help fuel systematic change that benefits all people and the planet.”