Association of American Indian Affairs, Inc.

Association of American Indian Affairs, Inc.

Executive Summary of Proposed Amendments to the American Indian Religious Freedom Act of 1978 (AIRFA)

This document includes a summary of the proposed amendments to AIRFA, a fact sheet of the American Indian Religious Freedom Legislation, a Q&A sheet, and contact information to learn more about the history of religious freedom.

Native American Religious Freedom Project

Native American Rights Fund

Association of American Indian Affairs, Inc.

1990s

21.59cm x 27.94cm

English

9 Pages

Religious Freedom Folder, Lyng v. NICPA

This executive summary includes proposed amendments for protection of sacred sites, religious use of peyote, prisoners' religious rights, religious use of eagles and other animals, and other proposals. It also contains fact sheets for American Indian Religious Freedom Legislation, the need for a new federal law to protect sacred sites, the need for a new federal law to protect freedom of worship by Native American prisoners, and the traditional use of peyote.

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