Lakota People's Law Project is a Native-led advocacy organization focused on protecting the rights, sovereignty, and welfare of the Lakota people and other Indigenous communities. The organization works to address injustices in child welfare systems, support tribal sovereignty, protect sacred lands, and reform policies affecting Native families.
Tribal sovereignty, Native American child welfare reform, protection of sacred lands, environmental justice, civil rights for Indigenous peoples, and federal Indian law reform
Primarily funded through individual donations and grassroots fundraising campaigns
Affiliated with Indigenous rights advocates, tribal leaders from the Oglala Sioux Tribe, and partnerships with other Native-led advocacy organizations
Non-profit organization
