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Please join the National Coalition of Native American Language Schools and Programs for a webinar on the Native American Languages Act.

utetribeUintah and Ouray Reservation
“Water is a sacred resource and essential to the life and well-being of our people,” said Chairman Luke Duncan of the Ute Tribe.

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The Zia Sun Symbol is vital to the religion, traditions and culture of Zia Pueblo.

Black Elk Peak
Flying “Land Back” flags will not get the job done. We need a Congressional bill to make it happen.

bradleyindianmissioncemetery
The Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians is working to protect sites of cultural and historical significance.

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NAFOA aims to keep our community about the news that impacts you the most.

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“Pascua Yaqui voters’ voices deserve to be heard – whether it’s one vote or a thousand votes,” said Chairman Peter S. Yucupicio.

mikeblack
Joe Biden is the only choice for Indian Country this November, asserts a former official who served under numerous presidents.

lumbee veteran
Unlike Donald Trump, Joe Biden is a man of his word, a letter to fellow Lumbees reads.

Native America Calling NAC
Research by the U.S. Census finds the turnout rate for Native voters is lower than the national average.

Joe Biden Photo by Adam Schultz / Biden for President
Accusations of pandering are flying as Native voters cast ballots in the final days of the heated presidential election.

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The Federal Communications Commission has issued the first set of spectrum licenses through the agency’s first-of-its-kind Rural Tribal Priority Window to Tribal entities across the country.

"We are not your mascots"
It’s time all Native Americans stood together as one.

Native America Calling NAC
In “The Ghost Road: Anishnaabe Responses to Indian Hating,” author and professor Matthew Fletcher shows how the law has harmed Native people and shaped the policies that govern them.

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President Donald Trump gave a shout out to the Lumbee Tribe and the Catawba Nation during a campaign rally in North Carolina.

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The PROGRESS Act, a bipartisan bill to improve tribal self-governance, has finally been signed into law.

Joe Biden Photo by Adam Schultz / Biden for President
Native supporters of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden are hosting a pre-watch party for the final debate of the 2020 campaign.

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Native people are trying to address homelessness in their community. A former cop who now serves as mayor is standing in their way.

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With her fate in the hands of voters, Sen. Martha McSally (R-Arizona) left little doubt about the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s to the nation’s highest court.

tom cole
Looking back on the unprecedented events, hardships, challenges and losses we’ve navigated this year, certainly everyone would agree that 2020 has been a roller coaster experience none of us asked for or wanted.

mmiw justice for kozee
The silent crisis of missing and murdered indigenous women is wreaking havoc on our families and communities.

Joe Biden Photo by Adam Schultz / Biden for President
“You have the full endorsement of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe,” President Rodney Bordeaux told the Democratic presidential ticket.

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“I’ve known about the award for a long time and always dreamed of it, but never thought I would get it,” said Larissa FastHorse. “I’m just a girl from South Dakota.”

Native America Calling NAC
What are the issues that are important to young Native voters?

donaldtrump
President Trump finally signed a tribal self-governance bill into law but he doesn’t plan to follow all of its provisions if he doesn’t feel like it.

donaldtrump
Just days after their boss bashed Indigenous Peoples Day, members of the Donald Trump administration tried their best to portray the president as someone who cares about the interests of America’s “first” inhabitants.

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William Perry Pendley’s “acting” status at the Bureau of Land Management calls into question his decisions on energy leases, national monuments and conservation plans across the nation.

remibaldeagle
Serving 22 years in the U.S. Army has had a profound impact on the life of Remi Bald Eagle.

steveallenderrapidcity
History has shown that Indians have always resisted their removal and displacement.

jacedecory
“Advice from the elders helped the tiospaye stay emotionally strong,” Jace DeCory said at the West River History Conference.

Native America Calling NAC
When domestic violence happens there’s a number of agencies involved including the justice system, police, and social service agencies.

donaldtrump
Donald Trump released his “Putting America’s First Peoples First Plan” on October 20, 2020.

Plans for a memorial which will honor the students of the Rapid City Indian Boarding School were unveiled during the annual Native American Day walk.

Northern Cheyenne Monument, Near Fort Robinson, Nebraska
Due to the high number of deaths of elders in recent weeks and months among the Northern Cheyenne, the matter of funerals and grieving is a common topic of discussion.

oyatehealthcenter
The Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board will be providing services at a temporary location while construction of the $100 million Oyate Health Center is underway.

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Residents on the Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community are condemning the use of force against a opponents of Donald Trump’s border wall.

58 sow, community engagement, culture
Valles Caldera National Preserve in New Mexico is a sacred place for many tribes.

Border Barrier Construction: Yuma
Can President Trump use military funds for the wall along the U.S. border? The Supreme Court is set to decide.

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Tohono O’odham and congressional officials are condemning the “utterly shameful” use of tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse a border wall protest.

Native America Calling NAC
COVID-19 isn’t the only infectious disease to be concerned about as the weather gets colder.