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March, 2022
The House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States holds a legislative hearing on three bills of interest in Indian Country.
Numbers are hard to come by, but one survey found the number of Indigenous farmworkers in California alone reached 140,000.
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe is calling on the Department of Justice to investigate a business that has banned Native patrons.
Native athletes are well-represented on the wrestling mat at the high school and college levels.
Integrating Native heritage into public education is a goal that’s been ensconced in the Montana Constitution for 50 years.
California, Idaho and Arizona rank highest among the 37 states with place names deemed derogatory to Native women.
Native America Calling will take time on Vietnam Veterans Day to honor all those who served.
The people of the Dakota, Lakota and Nakota nations came together to take a stand against racism and discrimination on their homelands.
It’s that time of the year again. President Joe Biden and his administration have released their fiscal year 2023 budget request.
Our past efforts have been successful, but we still have great need when it comes to secure homes.
Only one week left until NAFOA turns 40!
Tribal leaders and tribal organizations are rallying in support of a bill that mandates consultation with Indian nations on actions that affect their interests.
A series of troubling incidents appears to harken to a time of unchecked discrimination, racism and basic disregard for Native people.
What’s on The Menu? Join Native America Calling’s resident foodie Andi Murphy to find out!
Affording the basics is becoming harder every day as inflation continues to creep higher.
When those wagons first began their way to break treaties and settle on our territory we were classified as lesser beings and genocide was justified as such.
In the latest episode of Reconciliation Rising, hear from Jordan Dresser, a documentary filmmaker and chairman of the Northern Arapaho Nation.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds a legislative hearing on six bills on March 23, 2022.
Tribal communities continue to live with nuclear waste in their backyards while a permanent repository remains in political limbo.
The Cheyenne people, both Northern and Southern, are mourning the passing of a prominent religious and spiritual leader.
The poorest of people in all of America refuse to accept one single penny for the theft of the Black Hills.
Community is our priority. Tell us what NAFOA means to you!
Ideally, a national flag is a symbol of pride and devotion to one’s country.
What’s going on with Lance Tsosie aka Modern Warrior on TikTok?
Kim TallBear, a professor specializing in Indigenous rights and genomics, will deliver the 2022 Stegner Lecture at Montana State University.
An issue that I passionately believe in is that every Cherokee woman should feel safe in her community and in her home.
Native talent is largely absent from this year’s Oscars, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t some standout work on screens.
Native people are much more likely to get certain cancers than the rest of the population.
Affording the basics is becoming harder every day as inflation continues to creep higher.
Secretary Deb Haaland, the first Native person to lead the Department of the Interior, discussed equity and inclusion at the SXSW conference.
The Maple Tree (Wahta in Mohawk) is recognized by the Iroquois people as the representative of all trees.
This St. Patrick’s Day, let’s explore the historic links between Ireland and Native nations.
The Red Lake Nation is making history as the first in Indian Country to win federal approval for its energy development organization.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds an oversight hearing titled “Buy Native American: Federal Support for Native Business Capacity Building and Success.”
The House Committee on Natural Resources holds a markup to consider the Requirements, Expectations, and Standard Procedures for Effective Consultation with Tribes Act.
As Russia works to forcibly annex a neighboring country, it’s instructive to recount the nation’s checkered history among Alaska Natives.
Santee Lewis, the executive director of the Navajo Nation Washington Office, announced her departure after three years on the job.
The ongoing invasion of Ukraine has brought expressions of support and solidarity in Indian Country.
A long-overdue update to the Violence Against Women Act is finally becoming law to protect more women, children and elders in tribal communities.
NAFOA turns 40 next month! Celebrate with us!
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