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Speak with Native wellness experts and motivational speakers about bridging divisions and avoiding the traps that drive wedges between us.
A Republican aide with political aspirations questioned whether members of tribes living on reservations should be able to vote in state elections.
In New Mexico, Native students are expelled far more often than any other group and at least four times as often as white students.
Stickball is the older, rougher cousin of lacrosse, developed many centuries ago as both a game and a training exercise.
And with that, the 2022 season is over. Thank you for a great year.
A good government makes life better for its people and for future generations.
2022 was a strong year for feature films, documentaries and shorts produced by Native filmmakers, as well as those that relied on Native talent or focused on Native issues.
The Native village of Newtok in Alaska is losing its battle with climate change.
With one negative ruling on the books and a potentially devastating one on the way, tribal leaders continue to look to the Biden administration to address the impacts of the U.S. Supreme Court.
The 45th annual Lakota Nation Invitational in Rapid City, South Dakota, is underway.
People headed to a Native basketball, educational and cultural tournament were shocked to learn that some hotels were charging more than $2,000 a night.
The International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity warns Indigenous priorities may not be heard or heeded at the COP15 UN Biodiversity Conference.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is holding a business meeting as the 117th Congress enters its final stretch.
An area sacred to the Blackfeet Nation remains under threat from energy development after a federal judge’s ruling.
From individual Cherokee families to the whole Cherokee Nation, keeping children safe is our most essential responsibility.
This holiday season, remember to #BuyNative!
Native America Calling checks in with Native experts about both progress and setbacks when it comes to public acceptance.
On a sunny afternoon in October, young people gathered for the grand opening of a new skate park on the Omaha Reservation.
Cedar is an important part of many tribal cultures.
The Embassy of Tribal Nations, the home of the National Congress of American Indians, is on the market.
ICYMI: Catch up on some interesting and engaging topics that are important to Native people.
A growing number of Native writers are turning to self-publishing — and there’s a number of supportive organizations and independent publishers that can help.
All eyes are on Capitol Hill as tribal leaders — and the rest of the nation — await the arrival of a highly-anticipated defense spending bill.
A Native person will serve on one of the highest courts in Michigan for the first time in state history.
When the U.S. government keeps its treaty promises to one tribe, it is good for all tribes.
Crimes involving Native people and renewed scrutiny of past boarding school practices highlight the importance of Native forensic professionals.
Eileen Janis spent years battling the epidemic of youth suicide among her people, the Oglala Lakota. She passed away at the age of 61.
Almost 200 years ago, the Treaty of New Echota between Cherokee Nation and the United States government was signed.
NAFOA values our community—thank you for being a part of it.
For all its faults, Twitter is an effective means for sharing and discussing Native issues, culture, language, and business.
Forty years after four brothers first came together as Northern Cree, they are releasing their first fully self-published and owned record.
Tribal museums offer a Native voice for Native history and bring the promise of economic development.
Native Sovereign Nations are prior sovereigns, embodying the inalienable and inherent rights of Native Peoples bestowed by our Creator.
The Department of the Interior hosts the White House Tribal Nations Summit on November 30, 2022.
After decades of fighting, tribes in northern California can celebrate the pending removal of four dams on the Klamath River.
“Write to your people,” the legendary Native journalist Tim Giago would say. “Others will read it too, but your people are your audience.”
A land swap long in development within the Custer Gallatin National Forest is finally open to public comment.
A dispute over who can exercise jurisdiction over COVID-19 policies on the Blackfeet Nation is in federal court.
The Western Transportation Institute at Montana State University will provide transportation outreach and technical assistance to 29 tribes across five states.
The architectural design career of Major Robinson has a lot of diverse breadth. Learn more on Native America Calling.
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