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The House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs is getting back to work on tribal legislation following a long break.
Once plentiful, salmon that return to the Yukon River in Alaka are struggling to survive.
Indigenous Two-Spirit and LGBTQ+ artists often add another layer of expression to their work and stories.
Get the latest on tribal policy, fellowship opportunities and more from NAFOA.
By the end of the month, September 30th, we must fund the government.
Whether it’s social, geographical or technological, Cherokee citizens are resilient in the face of change.
Tribes are raising alarms as the Trump administration rushes to remove protections for more than 58 million acres of federal forest lands.
The Shinnecock Nation is in an ongoing legal battle to have the tribe’s fishing rights recognized.
Tune in to learn about a comedy thriller from Mohawk territory and a ‘legendary’ eatery offering fry bread and more.
Serving on a school board is not glamorous, but it’s an important position that plays a big role in Native student success.
Aquinnah Wampanoag journalist Joseph Lee investigates the difficult subject of Indigenous identity in his new book.
The Pueblo of Santa Ana is celebrating the return of a clay bowl that was stolen in 1984. But many more items remain on the traffickers market.
A Native charter school in New Mexico has started off the new academic year without an athletics director.
Citizens of 12 countries are being banned from visiting the United State, while restrictions are being placed on travelers from seven others.
Theres only one month before the NAFOA Fall 2025 conference in Oregon!
Across Oklahoma and the Cherokee Nation Reservation, too many families face a modern hunger season each summer when school cafeterias are closed.
The Miccosukee Tribe has scored at least a temporary legal victory over the controversial “Alligator Alcatraz” facility on its homelands in Florida.
The life and career of Diné ballet dancer Jock Soto is being celebrated. And Chickasaw composer Jerod Tate has a new album out.
Federal funding cuts are threatening programs that support maternal health and family planning in Native communities.
On National Radio Day, talk with Native people who have a passion for traditional terrestrial radio.
The Haudenosaunee Nationals women’s team are coming off a big win at the Pan-American Women’s Lacrosse Championship.
Here at the Cherokee Nation, we remain proud of our Cherokee students and grateful for the support they receive from their families, public school districts and communities.
Michael Steven Wilson was a lay pastor on the Tohono O’odham Nation when he started putting out water for migrants crossing the border.
Indigenous journalists are a means to bring balanced viewpoints to newsrooms that typically have limited interaction with Indigenous peoples.
Native people are among those suffering the most from the consequences of the nuclear age.
The White House Office and Management and Budget has been told to publish spending decisions online, as required by Congress.
“Honoring Native peoples means ending dehumanization in both imagery and policy,” said Stephanie Fryberg, an expert on the effects of harmful imagery.
“I died on January 12,” David Epaloose said after being run over by a police cruiser and being shot at more than 100 times with less-lethal weapons.
The tribal gaming industry took in $43.9 billion in 2024 but potential setbacks are on the horizon.
Discover stories and opportunities from the NAFOA community.
The Cherokee Nation has existed from time immemorial.
Water is life. For many in Indian Country, it’s hard to find.
The Trump administration is working to change how American history is taught in schools.
The Shinnecock Nation is in an ongoing legal battle to have the tribe’s fishing rights recognized.
Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-New Mexico) is calling on President Donald Trump to fund the next phase of a massive water pipeline, saying failing to do so would violate Navajo water rights and could cause the project to fail completely.
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is no more, thanks to efforts from Republicans in the nation’s capital.
Former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez has launched another bid for Congress, seeking to unseat Republican incumbent Eli Crane and flip Arizona’s largest congressional district.
Hoping to break the GOP grip on Congress, Democrats are aiming to topple three Republican incumbents in Arizona: Reps. David Schweikert, Eli Crane and Juan Ciscomani.
More than 90 Airmen mobilized to provide critical support to the Mescalero Apache Reservation following flooding in southern New Mexico.
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