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The settler state of Oklahoma arose on the backs of it most vulnerable — the Five Tribes who were forced to move there by the U.S. government.
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has directed agents to stop discarding personal belongings of migrants following criticism of the government’s practices.
With a basis in resistance to institutional authority, anarchy appeals to some politically minded Native people.
Researchers in the United States have concluded that a large coal-mining operation in British Columbia is sending pollution more than 350 miles downstream into rivers used by tribes.
The Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs, at the request of the Havasupai Tribe, responded to flooding in the Grand Canyon.
From the Bronx to the Olympics with some powwow steps in between, breakdancing is back on the world stage.
The Indian Health Service is observing World Water Week with visits to infrastructure sites in tribal communities across the nation.
Tribal nations support 12,571 jobs, making them among the largest employers in Idaho.
A highly anticipated update to how Yellowstone National Park manages bison is setting the stage to expand the animal’s range in Montana, according to tribes and conservationsts.
Only one month left until the NAFOA Fall 2024 conference!
Democrats put a bright spotlight on Ruben Gallego at their national convention, underscoring the importance of his campaign for an open U.S. Senate seat in Arizona.
Every Labor Day weekend marks a special time for reflection and celebration by the Cherokee people.
Indigenous leaders, climate, activists, and community members from more than 80 different nations around the world are convening for the World Wilderness Congress.
The National Indian Health Board has parted ways with its top executive, having “lost faith” in Stacy Bohlen, who had worked for the inter-tribal organization for more than 20 years.
Deb Haaland brought Indigeneity front and center at the Democratic National Convention on the final night of the presidential election year event.
Hugo Morales rose from his Indigenous family farming roots in Mexico to create the largest Latino radio network in the United States.
If American voters choose Democrat Kamala Harris for president in November, what could her administration mean for Native people?
Join Native America Calling to discuss what’s at stake for Native issues when it comes to other national elections.
Beyond building momentum for the presidential candidates, there is work to do at the Democratic National Convention for Native delegates.
The top executive at the largest tribal health organization in the U.S. has been placed on leave following unspecified allegations.
Advancing NAFOA’s community together, from students to tribal leaders.
It is vital for our tribe’s long-term success that we ensure that all Cherokee citizens, no matter where they live, remain connected to our tribe, our government and our culture.
For their most important public gathering in the presidential election, Democrats have chosen to meet in Chicago, Illinois, on the homelands of several tribal nations.
The Paris 2024 Olympics has come to an end, leaving in its wake the glory of competition, the pride of champions and the sting of defeat.
Hosting the Olympics gives any city a chance to show itself off to the world.
Where is the Altar Stone at Stonehenge from? How was it transported to southern England?
Violinist, composer and producer Geneviève Gros-Louis has a busy schedule of solo and group performances and discussions leading up to the release of her new album.
With just a few months left in Biden administration, tribal nations are hoping to score one more win for the protection of their sacred places.
The Navajo Nation is celebrating the sacrifices and contributions of tribal citizens who served as Code Talkers during World War II.
Join Native America Calling to recognize the Yaqui people on the anniversary of a significant battle against Mexican and American forces.
A Wisconsin tribe built a lending empire on high-interest lending, relying on sovereignty to avoid state loan laws.
The Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association is hosting its 29th annual conference and trade show in Oklahoma City.
As an Ojibwe language teacher and expert on Native issues, Anton Treuer has penned more than a dozen books. He’s out with his first work of fiction.
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her running mate wrapped up a whirlwind week of rallies, making history with the first campaign event opened by a tribal leader.
Attorney General Merrick Garland of the Department of Justice discusses tribal public safety, missing and murdered relatives and violent crime in a speech in New Mexico.
The San Carlos Apache Tribe will be asking the Biden administration for more assistance following a 21-hour power outage on the reservation in Arizona.
As global temperatures rise and events like wildfires become more extreme, the stakes are rising for Native communities and their animals.
The National Museum of the American Indian is once again showcasing Native and Indigenous films from all over the world.
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By the time Donald Trump made it to his rally, he had landed at two different airports and snaked through a winding canyon in a long motorcade.
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