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March, 2021
Dorothy “Scootie” Kiyukan Ziegler, who passed away in January 2021, was passionate about Native youth, culture and horses.
As spring begins, bears begin waking up from hibernation.
“I’ll fight tirelessly to represent our tribal communities and our tribes with honor,” Georgene Louis says as she seeks to fill the shoes of a fellow Pueblo trailblazer.
Georgene Louis is seeking to make history as the next Native woman in Congress. Listen to her story.
An increasing number of Natives, including Keyshawn Whitehorse and Cody Jesus from the Navajo Nation, are participating in bull riding and making an impact.
The Department of the Interior under Secretary Deb Haaland is getting off to a great start.
Get ready to expand how you take in story with Native America Calling’s March Book of the Month author Leanne Betasamosake Simpson.
The Indian Health Service is set to meet its goal of 1 million COVID-19 vaccinations but progress is being threatened by the rest of the nation.
Even before COVID-19, far too many Cherokees and others in our communities struggled with addiction.
Oak Flat would be “permanently damaged” by a controversial copper mine, according to the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.
Listen. Watch. Read. NAFOA has all the news you need.
Strength of heart is courage. Courage means doing the right thing, even when you are afraid.
During March, Native America Calling is celebrating historic Native women.
The American Rescue Plan Act includes a record $31.2 billion in funds for Native communities across the United States.
Six Montana State University students are being recognized for their academic excellence, community service and leadership.
Native America Calling will get updates on recent news important to Native people.
We have lost hundreds of Cherokees to the pandemic, including more than 50 Cherokee first-language speaking elders.
The Catawba Nation is on track to open a casino in North Carolina in the fall of 2021.
If you’re one of the nearly 160 million Americans getting a $1,400 stimulus payment, you should put some thought into what to do with it.
The nation’s highest court has taken up its first Indian law case of the term, with ensuring public safety on reservations at the forefront.
The Ho-Chunk Nation is moving forward with an off-reservation casino after securing support from the state of Wisconsin.
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announces an increase in the golden eagle population on March 24, 2021.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is meeting to advance more bills and to hear about water needs in Native communities.
The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in U.S. v Cooley, No. 19-1414, on March 23, 2021.
Despite successful vaccine roll-outs by many tribes, some Native people living in urban areas are finding access to the vaccine elusive.
Individuals, institutions, public monuments and works of art and literature are all facing new accountability over current or past actions and statements that don’t align with modern sensitivities.
Detached from reality. That’s the way a federal judge has described a Donald Trump supporter who took part in the violent riot in the nation’s capital.
For years, candidate Marie Crabb has claimed to be Mescalero Apache. Those claims cannot be verified.
Here’s a column that few people under the age of 40 will read.
“Are you an Indian, sir?” The answer to the question is at the heart of a closely-watched case before the nation’s highest court.
NAFOA supports tribal leaders, Native professionals, and Native youth.
Native America Calling is continuing its celebration of historic Native women with a program about warrior women who shook things up to improve people’s lives.
Darren Parry, a former chairman of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation, has worked to tell the story of the Bear River Massacre.
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland takes part in a ceremonial swearing-in at the White House complex on March 18, 2021.
“The confirmation of Deb Haaland is amazing,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) said after the historic vote in favor of the Pueblo trailblazer.
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland addresses the Navajo Nation Spring Day of Prayer on March 19, 2021.
Native America Calling will hear from Native role-playing gamers who are passionate about playing these types of games.
For more than six years, the San Carlos Apache Tribe and allies have been holding camps, rallies, relay runs and other demonstrations to resist mining on sacred land at Oak Flat.
Every Republican senator voted against the Covid Relief Bill. What did they vote against?
Native America Calling will highlight recent examples about how tribes are helping the land with traditional ecological knowledge, science and environmental justice work.
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