Established in 1997 to promote the educational and professional advancement of Native American attorneys and Indian country.
Native American Bar Association - D.C.
NABA-DC
Sovereignty Education Culture
NABA-DC is committed to promoting the sovereignty of Native American tribes and their communities; protecting the legal rights of individual Native Americans, their communities, and their tribes; providing community outreach and education about legal issues that affect Native Americans; and promoting the cultural heritage of Native Americans, their communities, and their tribes.
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Press Release: Mary Smith’s Introduction as President of the American Bar Association
The Native American Bar Association of Washington, D.C. Celebrates Mary Smith’s Induction as President of the American Bar Association Washington, D.C., August 14, 2023 – The Native American Bar Association of Washington, D.C. (NABA-DC) celebrates and congratulates Mary Smith (Cherokee Nation) on her recent induction as President of the American Bar Association (ABA). Smith is…
NABA-DC 2021 Governing Board
Josh Proper, President Sarah Crawford, President-Elect James Mowdy, Treasurer Stephanie Sfridis, Secretary Brendan Mysliwiec, Bar Liaisons Melissa Thevenot, Member at Large- Mentorship Program Committee Rani Williams, Member at Large – Mentorship Program Committee Maurisa Bell, Member at Large – Intern Lunch & Mentorship Committee Jared Crum, Member at Large – Intern Lunch & Mentorship Committee Devin Delrow, Member at Large –…
McGirt Virtual Panel
On the heels of the landmark decision in McGirt v. Oklahoma, we will be holding a virtual panel for the NABA-DC community to discuss the McGirt decision and its impacts on Indian Country. The virtual panel will take place on Monday, August 24th from 3-5pm EST. Our esteemed panelists will include: Please save the date for what will…