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The House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States holds an oversight hearing entitled “Examining Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta: The Implications of the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Tribal Sovereignty.”
Musicians from all genres and walks of life graced the stage at the Native People of the Plains POP Fest.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hosts a roundtable to address spectrum access for Native communities.
A decision from the nation’s highest court opens tribal lands to state jurisdiction — even though tribes have not consented to the imposition.
Today on Native America Calling, Andi Murphy reflects on the Dust Bowl’s legacy among Native people.
The House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States holds a hearing to examine the impacts of the U.S. Supreme Court on tribal sovereignty.
As summer wanes, Andi Murphy welcomes the beginning of autumn with a Native music sampler.
Cherokee Nation has the power and the responsibility to protect all Cherokees and ensure justice is served on our reservation.
Only 2 weeks left until #NAFOAFall22 at the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation!
The Oneida Nation is the latest in Indian Country to join the cannabis industry.
Tribal leaders and friends are paying tributes to Rob Rosette, a noted Indian law practitioner.
Richard Thasriwasatse Oakes changed our culture, our politics, our economies.
Just as courts are working through jurisdictional boundaries for the other tribes, the Osage Nation is facing an erosion of its sovereignty.
Anime, a style of Japanese animation, is wildly popular everywhere.
Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) delivers her first speech after being sworn in as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
It’s been a banner week for Native women trailblazers at all levels of U.S. government.
The Biden administration is hosting two listening sessions to hear from tribes about a controversial U.S. Supreme Court decision.
Indigenous leaders are among those reflecting on the legacy of Queen Elizabeth II.
“We are in a critical time where, once again, our sovereignty is being threatened,” National Congress of American Indians President Fawn Sharp said in announcing the 2022 Sovereignty Run.
Tribal leaders are looking forward to addressing climate change and improving economic conditions in their communities through the Inflation Reduction Act.
A new survey finds Native renters faced evictions at a far higher rate than other ethnic groups.
The largest inter-tribal advocacy organization in the United States is forging ahead with a new executive as tribes continue to confront challenges to their sovereignty.
The House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States meets for a legislative hearing on September 14, 2022.
Mni Wiconi means water is life, and no one will silence our Native peoples.
Native borrowers have a number of choices beyond the bank loan to finance big items like homes and starting a business.
A star of the hit film Prey wants to find out the “truth” about his supposed tribal ancestry. But Hollywood studios don’t share the same commitment.
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Keeping our people safe and ensuring justice weigh on the shoulders of every Cherokee Nation leader. We must get this right.
Nicole Aunapu Mann is scheduled to become the first Indigenous woman in space with the launch of NASA’s SpaceX Crew Dragon.
TheRA11N, Pooky G and She Rōz are some of the artists who won big this year at the annual International Indigenous Hip Hop Awards.
Tribal nations in Virginia are ushering in a new era in health care after securing recognition from the federal government.
The Indian Health Service announces the deployment of mobile units at an event hosted by the Chickahominy Tribe.
Tribal nations must be prepared to combat this judicial onslaught—and any more to come—from the U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative anti-Native agenda.
A number of Native DIY-ers are taking on what is traditionally the largest expense of their lives: their own home.
The chief executive officer of the National Congress of American Indians lost his job over his handling of a sexual harassment investigation, according to an explosive lawsuit.
A crisis making the news is a reminder of the dozens of failed drinking water systems for tribes across the country.
Dante Desiderio is suing the National Congress of American Indians. Get the documents here.
The fight to protect a sacred site from development is once again back in court as defenders of Oak Flat try to stop a huge copper mine on Apache territory.
A great nation is strong enough to tell the whole story, including those times when we inflicted trauma on others.
The Oneida Nation has big plans in store for its flagship casino in the state of New York.
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