Rodina Parnall, the Executive Director of the American Indian Law Center, has received two prestigious awards for her leadership and contributions to Indian law.
Parnall was honored with the Justice is Medicine Community Keeper Award from the National Native American Bar Association. This accolade is given to individuals who have significantly advanced equity, inclusion, and belonging for Native Americans in the legal field.
Additionally, Parnall received the Rodney B. Lewis Award for Excellence from the Indian Law Section of the State Bar of Arizona. This award honors a legal professional who has shown exceptional service and leadership in Indian law. It highlights values such as honesty, integrity, courage, and respect while recognizing innovation, mentorship, and impact on the legal community.
These awards underscore Parnall's dedication to justice and advocacy within Native communities. Her efforts continue to motivate future legal professionals committed to advancing Indian law.