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As U.S. Supreme Court Considers Indian Child Welfare Act, Virginia Tribes Praise Attorney General’s Bold Affirmation of the Law’s Importance
Media Advisory Wednesday, January 12, 2022 Press Contact: Marion Werkheiser, Managing Partner, Attorney at Law Cultural Heritage Partners, PLLC Mobile: (703) 489-6059 marion@culturalheritagepartners.com FOR IMMEDIATE...
CHP’s Tribal Nation Clients Celebrate State Budget Proposals for Ancestral Lands and Cultural Sites
Cultural Heritage Partners (CHP), legal and policy counsel to six federally recognized Tribal Nations in Virginia, joined Governor Ralph Northam, tribal chiefs, and state officials...
Executive Order Requires Consultation, Advances Tribal Sovereignty in Virginia
On November 18, 2021, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed an Executive Order that represents a major step in advancing the sovereignty of federally recognized Tribes...
Virginia Tribes Support Haaland Nomination
Six of the federally-recognized tribes in Virginia joined together in a letter of support for Rep. Deb Haaland, President Biden’s nominee to be the Secretary...
The State of Free, Prior, and Informed Consent: Talk with the Washington Attorney General and the President of the National Congress of American Indians
Our Founding Partner Marion Werkheiser recently participated in the Cultural Resource Protection Summit hosted by the Suquamish Tribe. She moderated a discussion with Washington State...
Christine Grubbs to Join CHP
We are delighted that historic preservation leader Christine Grubbs will join our firm at the start of the new year. Christine will be CHP’s Special...
