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The nation’s highest court is winding down a highly controversial term with a ruling hailed by advocates for Native women, the first of three decisions being anticipated in Indian Country.
Raven Chacon is the first Native person to win a Pulitzer Prize in Music.
The days of corrupt dark money in Cherokee politics are over.
Dante Desiderio is taking an “administrative leave of absence” at the National Congress of American Indians for reasons not being disclosed.
Tuition waivers for Native students are becoming more common. Native America Calling looks at the trend and sees who it helps.
Together, we must always fight for our Native Peoples, our Native lands.
Tribal leaders and advocates are raising fresh concerns about the National Congress of American Indians ahead of the organization’s first in-person meeting in more than two years.
The Native American Rights Fund has announced the selection of Matthew Campbell as deputy director.
“Indigenous people have a strong and abiding connection to the Earth – increasing their access to nature early and often will help lift up the next generation of stewards for this Earth,” said Secretary Deb Haaland.
AMC’s new television series, Dark Winds, is a thriller set in the 1970s on the Navajo Nation.
Democrats are vowing to return to work better prepared after they said Republicans “hijacked” a slew of Indian Country bills during a markup where nothing was accomplished.
This month marks the 60th anniversary of Samoa’s independence from colonial rule.
Bipartisan efforts to create a federal commission to explore and repair the legacy of the nation’s notorious Indian boarding schools have hit a stumbling block over subpoena authority.
The Food and Drug Administration announces the “Next Legends” E-cigarette prevention campaign for Native youth.
The House Committee on Natural Resources meets for a markup on June 8, 2022.
Chances are you won’t be limited to a single career your whole life.
One of Indian Country’s most prominent fashion designers is “scaling down” her business after facing allegations of artistic theft.
More than six decades after taking land away from the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, the federal government is returning nearly 12,000 acres to the tribe.
Changes in the national and global economy can be stressful but adjusting spending now will help prepare you for the road ahead.
NAFOA provides resources on every aspect needed for thriving tribal communities.
The Cherokee Nation is celebrating the release of a quarter featuring Wilma Mankiller, who was the first woman elected to lead the tribe.
Please vote like the future of Cherokee Nation depends on it.
Native America Calling talks with agriculture advocates about efforts to leverage the federal money to diversify the meat processing industry.
In his new memoir, Greg Sarris gives voice to all Indigenous people’s connection to land and culture as he recounts his own personal journey.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is holding a second and final field hearing in Hawaii.
Wayne Newton’s legacy as a stage and screen performer is well established over his six decades in show business.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is on the road this week, focusing on Native Hawaiian issues.
Mass shootings in New York and Texas are a shock to our collective sense of security. What can we do about them?
With over $13 billion on the table, the Biden administration is making sure tribes get access to historic levels of funding for infrastructure in Indian Country.
The White House hosts a press call to announce the release of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Tribal Playbook.
Cassandra Baker, who hails from the Northern Cheyenne Tribe, has won a prestigious fellowship from the Udall Foundation.
Happy Tuesday! Here are the latest opportunities for you and Indian Country.
In our Cherokee culture, we have always been a matrilineal society.
Traditional ceremony and cultural connections can also provide a measure of healing for people dealing with mental health disorders.
Native athletes are well-represented on the wrestling mat at the high school and college levels.
A sizable contingent of Native elders just competed in the National Senior Games. Learn more about this decades-old event.
The COVID-19 pandemic and operational issues are among the major challenges at the Indian Health Service as the agency awaits new leadership.
It’s the time of year to throw our mortar boards in the air and mark new educational milestones.
Brown University in Rhode Island has adopted a land acknowledgement following consultation with leaders and citizens of the Narragansett Tribe.
Kelli Mosteller, a citizen of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, is the new executive director of the Harvard University Native American Program.
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