Halena Kapuni-Reynolds opens the Smithsonian Folklife Festival with a Native Hawaiian welcome on June 26, 2024.
National Museum of the American Indian Director Cynthia Chavez Lamar delivers remarks at the opening of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival on June 26, 2024.
Candi Brings Plenty discusses Indigenous womb sovereignty at the U.S. Supreme Court on June 24, 2024.
Candi Brings Plenty delivers a land acknowledgment in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on June 24, 2024.
The U.S. Senate considers H.R.1240, the Winnebago Land Transfer Act, on June 20, 2024.
Cochiti Pueblo artist and designer Virgil Ortiz discusses his participation in The Dream Machine Experience at Lincoln Center.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hosts a legislative hearing on June 12, 2024.
An exasperated Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-New Mexico) is demanding answers from the Biden administration about public safety in Native communities.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds an oversight hearing on public safety in Native communities.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hosts a roundtable discussion on May 8, 2024.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hosts a legislative hearing on May 1, 2024.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hosts a business meeting on May 1, 2024.
Cody Desautel, president of the Intertribal Timber Council and executive director of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, testifies about federal forest management.
Arlando Teller of the Department of Transportation addresses the National Congress of American Indians on February 14, 2024.
Marion McFadden of the Department of Housing and Urban Development addresses the National Congress of American Indians on February 14, 2024.
Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona addresses the National Congress of American Indians on February 14, 2024.
Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) addresses the National Congress of American Indians on February 14, 2024.
Rep. Sharice Davids (D-Kansas) addresses the National Congress of American Indians on February 14, 2024.
The National Congress of American Indians honors the late Joe Garcia at a ceremony in Washington, D.C.
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan (D) addresses the National Congress of American Indians.
Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) addresses the National Congress of American Indians.
Dolly Tatofi performs a Native Hawaiian oli, or chant, in Washington, D.C.
Lance Fisher and Giovanna Gross perform a Cheyenne veterans song at the State of Indian Nations.
The U.S. House of Representatives considers H.R.2882, the Udall Foundation Reauthorization Act, on February 5, 2024.
The U.S. House of Representatives considers H.R.1240, the Winnebago Land Transfer Act, on February 5, 2024.
Read a transcript of remarks from Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) about the Native American Graves Protection Act and Repatriation Act.
Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) delivers remarks on the Native American Graves Protection Act and Repatriation Act on February 1, 2024.
Tribal leaders and federal officials participate in a panel on tribal homelands and climate change at the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023.
The Chevak Dance Group performs at the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023.
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack delivers remarks at the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023.
Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks at the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023.
President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023.
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland delivers remarks at the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023.
Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren addresses the National Congress of American Indians on November 13, 2023.
Mark Macarro delivers his first speech as the newly-elected president of the National Congress of American Indians.
Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland addresses the National Congress of American Indians on November 13, 2023.
Sara Hill, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, testifies at her nomination hearing to be a federal judge on November 15, 2023.
The U.S. House of Representatives considers H.R.663, the Native American Child Protection Act, on September 18, 2023.
The U.S. House of Representatives considers H.R.3371, the Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act, on September 18, 2023.
Suzan Harjo, a citizen of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, speaks at a rally in support of imprisoned American Indian Movement activist Leonard Peltier.
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